Simon Dahlbacka wrote: > 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..)
Oh, there is. You can watch for the WM_DEVICECHANGE message, which fires every time there is a plug-and-play event. Once you get that message, you can go enumerate the devices in your device class using the SetupDi APIs to see if you are present. Now, how does all that map to Python? With difficulty, I imagine. -- Tim Roberts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc. _______________________________________________ Python-win32 mailing list Python-win32@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32