Re: [WinMac] making a mac cd-rom AUTO-start/play/run

Bruce Johnson(johnson[at]Pharmacy.Arizona.EDU)
Wed, 15 Dec 1999 07:25:58 -0700 (MST)

Yes, quite simply in fact. You need to burn the CD as a Mac Volume. Click
on the Data button and there's a check box for Autorun. When you click
that, a standard file dialog comes up allowing you to select which program
is to start up automatically.

Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, tom lyczko wrote:

> is it possible to make a mac cd-rom (using toast) that will auto-start, run, play -- when the user puts it into their mac??
>
> the concept i'm working on/with is the windows autorun.inf file that tells the computer what to do...
>
> yes, i know autorun is not universally loved, but the people i work for don't know very much about software in the first place, sigh...
>
> thank you!!
>
> :) tom
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