Re: help!! *extra* tricky web page to extract data from...

2007-03-13 Thread Max Erickson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How extract the visible numerical data from this Microsoft financial web site? http://tinyurl.com/yw2w4h If you simply download the HTML file you'll see the data is *not* embedded in it but loaded from some other file. Surely if I can see the

Re: A different kind of interface

2009-01-23 Thread Max Erickson
bearophileh...@lycos.com wrote: Years ago I have found this nice small program, TextCalc: http://www.atomixbuttons.com/textcalc/ Despite being very limited and being not integrated with everything else, it's so handy that for me in certain situations it's the right tool to use when I have

Re: Numeric literals in other than base 10 - was Annoying octal notation

2009-08-23 Thread Max Erickson
bartc ba...@freeuk.com wrote: Scott David Daniels scott.dani...@acm.org wrote in message news:kn2dnszr5b0bwazxnz2dnuvz_s-dn...@pdx.net... James Harris wrote:... Another option: It can be assumed however that .9. isn't in binary? That's a neat idea. But an even simpler scheme might

Re: Python graphics / imaging library

2009-07-18 Thread Max Erickson
Peter Chant rempete...@cappetezilla.italsco.uk wrote: No, it does not. However, if PIL was updated last in 2006. Python in 2009 has gone to version 3.1. If PIL is compatible with 3.1 then I'm fine. But I don't want to have to stick with Python 2.5 as the rest of the world moves on.

Re: httplib incredibly slow :-(

2009-08-12 Thread Max Erickson
Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.uk wrote: I'm still reeling from what seems to be such a huge problem with httplib that seem to be largely ignored :-( Chris There is an httplib2 (but I don't know anything further about it...): http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/ Calling wget or curl

Re: GDAL-1.7.1 : vcvarsall.bat missing

2010-06-25 Thread Max Erickson
kBob krd...@gmail.com wrote: On Jun 25, 1:26 am, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On 24/06/2010 21:48, Christian Heimes wrote:   I am attempting to install the GDAL bindings (GDAL-1.7.1) on a Windows XP Desktop with Python 2.6 and GDAL. During install, the If it suits

Re: installing 2 and 3 alongside on MS Windows

2012-05-25 Thread Max Erickson
Ulrich Eckhardt ulrich.eckha...@dominolaser.com wrote: Hi! I'm using Python 2.7 for mostly unit testing here. I'm using Boost.Python to wrap C++ code into a module, in another place I'm also embedding Python as interpreter into a test framework. This is the stuff that must work, it's

Re: How to convert simple B/W graphic to the dot matrix for the LED display/sign

2012-03-04 Thread Max Erickson
Petr Jakes petr.jakes@gmail.com wrote: What file format is the graphic in? How big is it? What file format do you want it to be? Now, I am able to create the png file with the resolution 432x64 using PIL (using draw.text method for example). I would like to get the 432x64

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