About this tag
The small player tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about using a lightweight audio player called Small Player (splayer.exe) in scripts to play sound files on Windows. In one thread, a user attempts to write a VBS script that launches Small Player from the command line with parameters to play a WAV file at Windows startup. The conversation touches on scripting challenges, command-line arguments, and automating audio playback. This tag is relevant for users interested in lightweight media players, Windows scripting, or automating sound playback without built-in Windows tools.
  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Trying to write a script to play a sound, need help!

    Sub title "How to spend a lot of time trying to do something that Microsoft doesn't want you to, for some obscure reason". Hi Guys I'm trying to write a script to play a sound at Windows 8 startup. I want to do this by placing the .vbs script file in the Startup Folder. I read that this can...
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    • appdata coding customization error help multimedia research scripting small player software sound startup technet technology troubleshooting vbs video playback windows 8 wscript
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support