how to find the execution path of a installed software

Question

How can i find the execution path of a installed software in c# for eg media player ,vlc player . i just need to find their execution path . if i have a vlc player install

Answer 1

This stackoverflow.com article describes how to get the application associated with a particular file extension.

Perhaps you could use this technique to get the application associated with certain extensions, such as avi or wmv - either Medial Player or in your case VLC player?