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TitleOpen and close the CD drive
KeywordsCD ROM, CD drive, open drive, open CD
CategoriesMiscellany, Windows
 

Thanks to Robert Flowers.

Use the mciSendString API function.

 
Private Sub cmdOpen_Click()
    mciSendString "Set CDAudio Door Open Wait", 0&, 0&, 0&
End Sub

Private Sub cmdClose_Click()
    mciSendString "Set CDAudio Door Closed Wait", 0&, 0&, 0&
End Sub
 
 
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