Maurice wrote:
> "Pegasus [MVP]" <news@microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>>
>> "Maurice" <morisaab@hotmail.com> said this in news item
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>>> Hello:
>>>
>>> I like to launch a screen saver programmatically (by batch file or C
>>> program)
>>>
>>> is it possible and how?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Maurice
>>
>> Screen saver files have an .scr extension and can be launched
>> directly via the Command Prompt. Most go into a setup screen when
>> launched without a parameter. The challenge is to find the parameter
>> that bypasses the setup screen.
>
> After asking a french newsgroup, it's very simple, just typing the
> name followed by /s,
> ex: scrnsave /s
>
> that's all
> cheers
> Maurice
Fiendish these French!
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