Playability of a file in windows media player

2006-05-03 Thread sri2097
Basically, I want to check if a URL is playable or not (without actually playing it). i.e. given a URL I want to write an automation script to figure it out for me if it's playable or not. If you give a bad/invalid URL for windows media player to play a pop-up window shows us that it cannot be

Attaching files in windows using Python.

2006-03-07 Thread sri2097
Hi all, I have to select a particular file (using the 'Browse') button in Windows. After this I need to populate the 'Open Dialogue Box' with the path of the file I need (I have the entier path of the file I need). Then I need to select the 'Open' Button. Only after this the file I want is

Re: Attaching files in windows using Python.

2006-03-07 Thread sri2097
Hi all, I have got this far till now - import win32gui, struct, array, string OFN_ALLOWMULTISELECT=0x0200 OFN_EXPLORER=0x0008 def arrayToStrings(resultArray): return list-of-strings corresponding to a char array, where each string is terminated by \000, and the whole

cookielib

2006-02-22 Thread sri2097
Hi, I need to get to a particular page in a website. The site uses cookeis and naturally I had to use cookielib since urllib2 does not support cookies. But even after adding the cookies to the headers, I keep getting a error message from the web-site saying that - 'My Browser has disabled cookies

Link List in Python

2006-01-12 Thread sri2097
Hi all, I have written a Link list implementation in Python (Although it's not needed with Lists and Dictionaries present. I tried it just for the kicks !). Anyway here is the code - # Creating a class comprising of node in Link List. class linklist: def __init__(self, data=None,link=None):

Re: Removing Duplicate entries in a file...

2006-01-10 Thread sri2097
Thanx Mike, My problem solved !! I loaded the entire file contnets into list and my job was a piece of cake after that. Srikar -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Removing Duplicate entries in a file...

2006-01-07 Thread sri2097
Hi there, I'm just curious to know as to how the changes you have suggested will solve the problem. Instead of appending (what I was doing), now we are opening and storing the files in 'binary' format. All the other entries in my file will be gone when I write into the file again. What I actuall

Removing Duplicate entries in a file...

2006-01-06 Thread sri2097
Hi all, I'm storing number of dictionary values into a file using the 'cPickle' module and then am retrieving it. The following is the code for it - # Code for storing the values in the file import cPickle book = {raw_input(Name: ): [int(raw_input(Phone: )), raw_input(Address: )] } file_object

Re.'Compressing folders in Windows using Python'

2006-01-02 Thread sri2097
Hi all,This is in reply to the 'Compressing folders in Windows using Python' query I raised y'day. I figured out that windows does not allow command line zipping so I started looking for alternatives. I found some modules in Perl which does zipping. I guess it goes by the name 'gzip'. I plan to

Compressing folders in Windows using Python.

2006-01-01 Thread sri2097
Hi, I'm trying to zip a particular fiolder and place the zipped folder into a target folder using python. I have used the following command in 'ubuntu'. zip_command = 'zip -qr %s %s' % (target, ' '.join(source)) I execute this using os.command(zip_command). It works fine... But when I run