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how to add stuff to more programs?

Last post 09-06-2008, 11:12 AM by extensive. 3 replies.

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09-06-2008, 8:55 AM 291258

extensive
Joined on 08-01-2007
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how to add stuff to more programs?

i have a batch file i would like to be able to run from my MCE remote. basically it just maps network drives. i would like to be able to trigger the batch file under more programs or something else via the remote. any ideas?

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09-06-2008, 9:20 AM 291261 in reply to 291258

extensive
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Re: how to add stuff to more programs?

i put this in an mcl file

<application
run = "c:\startup.bat"
name = "Map Network Drives"
</application>

that didnt work... MCE says it cant find startup.bat... but its there!

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09-06-2008, 9:55 AM 291269 in reply to 291261

MitchSchaft
Joined on 06-26-2007
Memphis, TN
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Re: how to add stuff to more programs?

Yeah, man, .bat files just won't work in MCE for some strange reason.

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09-06-2008, 11:12 AM 291288 in reply to 291269

extensive
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Re: how to add stuff to more programs?

anyway to get around it?

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