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  1. 11-26-2011, 10:04 PM #1
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    Default how to open mp3,jpg or any other media or text file

    hi,i'm writing a program that accepts the file path to a file. what i'd like to know is how do i open that file,
    where it be a mp3 file that would open in media player or a doc file that would open in MS word or
    any other file and the corresponding program to open it.

    thanks in advance
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  2. 11-27-2011, 12:41 AM #2
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    Default Re: how to open mp3,jpg or any other media or text file

    That sounds like an OS function: Deciding what app to open for a specific file.
    Look at the Desktop class.
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