Re: Sending a command to a program using os.system (was [Tutor]: Using os.popen*() and os.spawn*() to interact with a DOS box)

You might be interested in this: http://www.tizmoi.net/watsup/intro.html Kent Orri Ganel wrote: Actually, what I want to do is set Audacity up so that it automatically begins recording when a song plays in Windows Media Player (to begin with) and stops when the song is finished playing. I've

Re: Sending a command to a program using os.system (was [Tutor]: Using os.popen*() and os.spawn*() to interact with a DOS box)

Kent Johnson wrote: Can you say something about why you want to do this? If you are trying to turn Audacity into a programmable sound processor, you might do better with something that is designed as a library for programmatic use. Googling 'python sound library' gives some promising hints. The

Sending a command to a program using os.system (was [Tutor]: Using os.popen*() and os.spawn*() to interact with a DOS box)

I did some googling, and found this in the archives of this mailing list: import os os.system('c:\\abaqus\\5.8-14\\abaqus.exe post') , where post was a command, *not* a file. Now, I tried something similar, since essentially what I wish to be able to do is have Audacity think I typed the