Launching Windows Programs

Trent Mick trentm at ActiveState.com
Wed Feb 26 18:12:04 EST 2003


[Brandon Philips wrote]
> >   If need *just* to launch presentation, I'd suggest the second one. You
> > can even try to open it in Web browser.
> I need to launch AND start the presentation.

- Save your PowerPoint file (*.ppt) as a "PowerPoint Show (*.pps)".
- Then use Python to launch that .pps file:
    import os
    os.startfile("mypresentation.pps")


Cheers,
Trent

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