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To launch internal camera application you can use this snippet.

import e32
 
# code is valid only for S60 2nd Edition
e32.start_exe('z:\\system\\programs\\apprun.exe','z:\\system\\apps\\camcorder\\camcorder.app')
 
# For S60 3rd edition
e32.start_exe('z:\\system\\apps\\cammojave.exe','',1)

how to get a list of apps which can be started by Python

The code snippet below will let one know about the fact that how many other applications he can start with the help of Python

import os, e32, appuifw
 
 
#Make an emptry list, which will be populated with the names of the exe
l=[]
 
for f in os.listdir("Z:\\resource\\apps"):
	if(f.endswith(".mif") and not f.endswith("_aif.mif")):
		l.append(unicode(f[0:len(f)-4]))
 
#Show a list with the found exe
i=appuifw.selection_list(l)
 
#Start the selected app
e32.start_exe("z:\\system\\apps\\"+l[i]+".exe",'',1)

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