From: Robby Russell <robby.lists@...>
Date: 2007-07-30T07:48:55+09:00
Subject: Re: how to use ruby run a mp3 file?

Zhenning Guan wrote:
> I want to use ruby run excute mp3 file,but I don't know how to get it
> work。
> I have a song on D drive and I write a callme.rb
> ++++++++++
> def callme
>  system("2k7.mp3" )
> end
> callme
> +++++++++
> 
> I am run "ruby callme.rb" in "CMD"
> but didn't run the 2k7.mp3  song
> why? how shoud I do it right?
> 
> 
> my system is windows XP

The Rails plugin, ActsAsHasselhoff[1], provided a way to do this from 
within Ruby on Rails. Might  be worth looking over the code[2]. ;-)

[1] http://interblah.net/2006/10/4/ajaxworld-presentation
[2] http://rubyurl.com/yrf

Good luck!

Robby



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