Oops!! My bad! I am sorry :-) [I just got carried away. I blame the software for this ... it is awesome. Thanks!]
On Friday, October 12, 2012 2:13:38 AM UTC-5, Pierre Raybaut wrote: > > Hi, > > Could you please post everything related to WinPython on the WinPython > discussion group? > > Here it is: > https://groups.google.com/group/winpython > > Thanks for reporting this. > > Cheers, > -Pierre > > 2012/10/12 Indranil Sinharoy <[email protected] <javascript:>> > >> WinPython looks very promising to me. I seriously think it has great >> potential. I just tried both versions (64 bit and 32-bit) on my Windows >> 64-bit machine and I have a couple of questions that I will ask here >> anyways -- >> >> 1. I really loved the concept of the package manager. However, when I >> tried to uninstall PyWin32 217 (I have briefly explained why I wanted to >> uninstall pywin32 217 below), I got the following error message: >> >> Unable to uninstall pywin32 217. >> Error message: >> [Error 5] Access is denied: >> 'C:\\EXECUTABLES&PROGRAMS\\WinPython\\WinPython-32bit-2.7.3.1\\python-2.7.3\\Lib\\site-packages\\win32\\win32gui.pyd' >> >> >> (I have also placed a screen-shot of the message here) >> >> >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-S_QaUxqZh6A/UHdA4sAxtFI/AAAAAAAAA3o/j56xQ-Ly-rQ/s1600/pywin32uninstall.png> >> Also, following the above error message, I was unable to lunch the >> WinPython control panel ever again (not sure what's happening there) >> >> 2. How do I change the font size of the text in IPython (running within >> WinPython)? Also, the usual Ctrl+= to zoom in didn't work. >> >> >> -- Indranil. >> >> Reason I wanted to uninstall PyWin32 217 is that "import dde" doesn't >> work since build 214 for the 32-bit version of pywin32 (and it never worked >> for the 64-bit version of pywin32). [ >> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=From_noreply%40sourceforge.net_Wed_Oct_19_18%3A10%3A35_2011&forum_name=pywin32-bugs]. >> >> I really require the dde module for some projects that I am working on. So, >> I would like to uninstall PyWin32 217 and install build 213. >> >> >> >> On Monday, September 24, 2012 2:22:39 PM UTC-5, Pierre Raybaut wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm pleased to introduce my new contribution to the Python community: >>> WinPython. >>> >>> WinPython v2.7.3.0 has been released and is available for 32-bit and >>> 64-bit Windows platforms: >>> http://code.google.com/p/**winpython/<http://code.google.com/p/winpython/> >>> >>> WinPython is a free open-source portable distribution of Python for >>> Windows, designed for scientists. >>> >>> It is a full-featured (see >>> http://code.google.com/p/**winpython/wiki/PackageIndex<http://code.google.com/p/winpython/wiki/PackageIndex>) >>> >>> Python-based >>> scientific environment: >>> * Designed for scientists (thanks to the integrated libraries NumPy, >>> SciPy, Matplotlib, guiqwt, etc.: >>> * Regular *scientific users*: interactive data processing and >>> visualization using Python with Spyder >>> * *Advanced scientific users and software developers*: Python >>> applications development with Spyder, version control with Mercurial >>> and other development tools (like gettext) >>> * *Portable*: preconfigured, it should run out of the box on any >>> machine under Windows (without any installation requirements) and the >>> folder containing WinPython can be moved to any location (local, >>> network or removable drive) >>> * *Flexible*: one can install (or should I write "use" as it's >>> portable) as many WinPython versions as necessary (like isolated and >>> self-consistent environments), even if those versions are running >>> different versions of Python (2.7, 3.x in the near future) or >>> different architectures (32bit or 64bit) on the same machine >>> * *Customizable*: using the integrated package manager (wppm, as >>> WinPython Package Manager), it's possible to install, uninstall or >>> upgrade Python packages (see >>> http://code.google.com/p/**winpython/wiki/WPPM<http://code.google.com/p/winpython/wiki/WPPM>for >>> more details on >>> supported package formats). >>> >>> *WinPython is not an attempt to replace Python(x,y)*, this is just >>> something different (see >>> http://code.google.com/p/**winpython/wiki/Roadmap<http://code.google.com/p/winpython/wiki/Roadmap>): >>> >>> more flexible, >>> easier to maintain, movable and less invasive for the OS, but >>> certainly less user-friendly, with less packages/contents and without >>> any integration to Windows explorer [*]. >>> >>> [*] Actually there is an optional integration into Windows explorer, >>> providing the same features as the official Python installer regarding >>> file associations and context menu entry (this option may be activated >>> through the WinPython Control Panel). >>> >>> Enjoy! >>> -Pierre >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "spyder" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/spyderlib/-/UFOQNJnAlHcJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib?hl=en. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spyder" group. 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