Mega Code Archive
Open and close the CD ROM drive
Title: Open and close the CD-ROM drive
Question: How can I easily open and close the CD-ROM drive?
Answer:
uses
MMSystem;
procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
begin
{ open CD-ROM drive; returns 0 if successfull }
mciSendString('set cdaudio door open wait', nil, 0, handle);
{ close the CD-ROM drive; returns 0 if successfull }
mciSendString('set cdaudio door closed wait', nil, 0, handle);
end;