Actually, I discovered that such sensor can be mounted on a serial or parralel port. I guess It should exists a python interface for one of these port. I'm still wondering about protocols but I assume could write some.
-- Ludovic Reenaers |if (getLife(ME)==Null):ME.Life.magnify()| >> I'm currently trying to write service in python (prototyping), >> this service will, ideally, poll physical sensors (such as temperature > sensor, >> light sensor,...) to get range of values. I want to write it on a Win32 > platform. >> But, My problem is: I don't have any idea of the necessary hardware and, >> never the less, I don't know which python/win32 module I will have to >> use >> in order to communicate with those sensor. > > You will need to answer this question without considering Python - eg, how > would you talk to the hardware from *any* language. I assume it depends > on > the specific sensors. Once you can answer that question, we can help you > apply the solution to Python - it is quite likely you would need to use > the > ctypes module for this, but you need to answer that generic question > first. > > Mark > _______________________________________________ > Python-win32 mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 > _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32
