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I created an autorun splash screen for an interactive CD I am working on. It was created in AutoPlay Menu Studio for PC and doesn't run under Mac. That is because it is an EXE file along with the INI.

OK, I know that Macs can read PC formatted CDs. But as I understand it there's no way to get features like autorun to work. Is there any software for the PC that will burn a Mac/PC Hybrid CD?

Update: Brian Whaley cautions: "Installers should be aware that the CD-ROM slot is very easy to break when removing the cover. The instructions say to push forward after removing the screws; The ...

In response to the recent Conficker outbreak, Microsoft has made some changes in the AutoRun functionality in Windows 7. The main purpose of Autorun is to provide a software response to hardware ...

Q: I'm running Windows XP. When I put a CD in the drive, it used to open an Autoplay window, but now it doesn't. I have tried to right-click the drive and select the Autorun option for the device, but ...