Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread Bengt Richter
On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 18:21:09 GMT, Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 30 Jul 2005 01:11:32 -0700, "Jay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the >following in comp.lang.python: > >> ok, i thought for 2 seconds i might have created a Keylogger in python &

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread Premshree Pillai
On 30 Jul 2005 01:11:32 -0700, Jay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, i thought for 2 seconds i might have created a Keylogger in python > keylogging = keylogger() > keylog = open("keylog2.log", "w") > text = raw_input() > > keylog.write(text) >

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread Michael Hoffman
[Michael Hoffman] >>You think this is a suitable beginner project? [Francois Pinard] > One surely learns a lot! :-) I can agree with that! -- Michael Hoffman -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread François Pinard
[Michael Hoffman] > You think this is a suitable beginner project? One surely learns a lot! :-) > And for that matter, it doesn't sound like you were doing keylogging, as > it is usually understood to mean globally logging keypresses, no matter > the application being presented to the user. O

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread Michael Hoffman
François Pinard wrote: > Surely on Linux, logging keys under X-Windows or under virtual terminals > are quite different matters. Let me share a related experience for > virtual terminals. I once had to rush the port on Linux a few QNX > applications, written in C, which were using the QNX term l

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread François Pinard
[Michael Hoffman] > Jay wrote: > > yo, thanks for the great input. And the only reason i want to > > create a python based keylogger is because there is none. Just a > > fun project... But im gonna do some more research on the keyboard > > drivers and stuff like that and to learn how to attach m

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread Michael Hoffman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actually, it's pretty easy, using the pyHook and Python win32 modules. Well, I'll be. -- Michael Hoffman -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread simonwittber
Michael Hoffman wrote: > I think this is going to be much harder than you think, and I imagine > this will only end in frustration for you. You will not be able to do it > well with just Python. I would recommend a different fun project. Actually, it's pretty easy, using the pyHook and Python win

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-31 Thread Michael Hoffman
Jay wrote: > yo, thanks for the great input. And the only reason i want to create a > python based keylogger is because there is none. Just a fun project... > But im gonna do some more research on the keyboard drivers and stuff > like that and to learn how to attach my python porgrams into the > su

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-30 Thread Jay
yo, thanks for the great input. And the only reason i want to create a python based keylogger is because there is none. Just a fun project... But im gonna do some more research on the keyboard drivers and stuff like that and to learn how to attach my python porgrams into the sub-processes so that i

Re: keylogger in Python

2005-07-30 Thread Paul Rubin
"Jay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ok, i thought for 2 seconds i might have created a Keylogger in python > but i still have one major think stopping me... PYTHON. when i run the > program i have python create a file named keylog2.log and it then logs > all keys pre

keylogger in Python

2005-07-30 Thread Jay
ok, i thought for 2 seconds i might have created a Keylogger in python but i still have one major think stopping me... PYTHON. when i run the program i have python create a file named keylog2.log and it then logs all keys pressed/typed in the python IDE into that file. All i want to know now is