Re: [python-win32] Help needed : FindWindowEx

2007-05-02 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
This http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363243.aspx might be a starting point... On 5/3/07, Amit Arora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Exact Requirement : Need to write a Python script that keeps on running and when a USB device is plugged in , it detects the device and flashes a message on

Re: [python-win32] Help needed : FindWindowEx

2007-05-02 Thread Amit Arora
Exact Requirement : Need to write a Python script that keeps on running and when a USB device is plugged in , it detects the device and flashes a message on the propt or logs it to a file do suggest your ideas on this From: Simon Dahlbacka [mailto:[EMAI

Re: [python-win32] Help needed : FindWindowEx

2007-05-02 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
Random thought.. there *has* to be a better way of finding out when a usb device is plugged in... (not that I know how, but I haven't needed to find out either..) On 5/3/07, Amit Arora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This helps a lot, there was actually a confusion in window names as you mention

Re: [python-win32] Help needed : FindWindowEx

2007-05-02 Thread Amit Arora
This helps a lot, there was actually a confusion in window names as you mentioned . I tried this now for notepad while opening notepad on desktop , it worked :) Import win32gui hWnd = win32ui.FindWindowEx(win32gui.GetDesktopWindow(), None,"Notepad",None) Value of hWnd I get : object 'PyCWn

[python-win32] Re: Python Help needed - VerInstallFile API

2007-05-02 Thread Roger Upole
Amit Arora wrote: > > HI All, > > I need to install a package and check the return value using the > VerInstallFile() API : > > The function declaration which I get on MSDN is : > > DWORD VerInstallFile( DWORD uFlags, >LPCTSTR szSrcFileName, >LPCTSTR szDestFileName, >LPCTS

[python-win32] Re: Help needed : FindWindowEx

2007-05-02 Thread Roger Upole
> Amit Arora wrote: > Hi, > > I am a Amateur in python and an doing some work on Python and Win32 APIs. > > One of my task includes finding the active window , during any > installation proces and proceed .. > Take an instance : I connect a USB device say a USB printer to the USB > port , as

[python-win32] Help needed : FindWindowEx

2007-05-02 Thread Amit Arora
Hi, I am a Amateur in python and an doing some work on Python and Win32 APIs . One of my task includes finding the active window , during any installation proces and proceed .. Take an instance : I connect a USB device say a USB printer to the USB port , as soon as it connects we get a pop-u