Re: [python-win32] windows text rendering question

2007-01-24 Thread Boris Borcic
Tim Roberts wrote: Boris Borcic wrote: I am trying to use UI Automation to drive an MS Windows app with pywinauto. I need to scrape the app's window contents and use some form of OCR to get at the texts (pywinauto can't get at them). As an alternative to integrating an OCR engine, and since

[python-win32] windows text rendering question

2007-01-23 Thread Boris Borcic
Hello, I am trying to use UI Automation to drive an MS Windows app with pywinauto. I need to scrape the app's window contents and use some form of OCR to get at the texts (pywinauto can't get at them). As an alternative to integrating an OCR engine, and since I know the fonts and sizes used to

Re: [python-win32] windows text rendering question

2007-01-23 Thread Tim Roberts
Boris Borcic wrote: I am trying to use UI Automation to drive an MS Windows app with pywinauto. I need to scrape the app's window contents and use some form of OCR to get at the texts (pywinauto can't get at them). As an alternative to integrating an OCR engine, and since I know the fonts

Re: [python-win32] windows text rendering question

2007-01-23 Thread Mark Mc Mahon
Hi, On 1/23/07, Tim Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm surprised you can't get at the window contents. Have you used the spyxx.exe utility to poke through the window structure? Unfortunately there are quite a few controls in software that are either owner drawn or are custom and do not