How to find Python path in Visual C++ install wizard

2005-08-13 Thread Philippe C. Martin
Hi, I realize this is not really a Python question but ... I am trying to setup an .msi for my software (Python code (.pyc) + drivers) to make installation easier for Windows users. I am using the installer that comes with V. C++ 7.1. I would like to find the way to make sure Python is

Re: How to find Python path in Visual C++ install wizard

2005-08-13 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Philippe C. Martin wrote: I am trying to setup an .msi for my software (Python code (.pyc) + drivers) to make installation easier for Windows users. I am using the installer that comes with V. C++ 7.1. I would like to find the way to make sure Python is installed and then copy

Re: How to find Python path in Visual C++ install wizard

2005-08-13 Thread laurent
Hello, there's a pretty solution. if the user hasn't got python or don't want to install python. You can make your application executable without a complete installation of python. for this, look at project like py2exe or freeze. These tools make an executable of your pyc files and produce some

Re: How to find Python path in Visual C++ install wizard

2005-08-13 Thread Philippe C. Martin
Thanks you all. As my software has python executables and libraries + c++ libs, the HKEY_LOCAL should be myt way out. Best regards, Philippe Philippe C. Martin wrote: Hi, I realize this is not really a Python question but ... I am trying to setup an .msi for my software (Python