Re: [python-win32] Bundling font with application?

2011-05-17 Thread Greg Ewing
Gabriel Genellina wrote: I think AddFontResourceEx is what you are looking for. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd183327(v=VS.85).aspx Yes, that sounds like it may do what I want, thanks. -- Greg ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@p

Re: [python-win32] Getting address for Parallel port

2011-05-17 Thread Tim Roberts
Tony Cappellini wrote: > > We are using PCI &PCIe Parallel Port plugin cards to control some > external hardware because newer motherboards no longer have built-in > parallel ports. It would be a much better long term strategy to move to USB for this. There are a large number of very simple USB c

[python-win32] Getting address for Parallel port

2011-05-17 Thread Tony Cappellini
We are using PCI &PCIe Parallel Port plugin cards to control some external hardware because newer motherboards no longer have built-in parallel ports. The address is NOT 0x378 as it would be if the parallel port was on the motherboard. The OS is Windows XP, SP3. These plugin cards can get mapped

Re: [python-win32] First post to list, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Tim Roberts
Jacob Kruger wrote: > > I’m now (finally) starting to actually try get started with python, > etc., and aside from being partly interested in the symbian/phone > implementation thereof, I am initially just starting off looking into > python apps running on windows systems, but aside from an actuall

Re: [python-win32] First post to list, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread RayS
At 06:16 AM 5/17/2011, Jacob Kruger wrote: I’m now (finally) starting to actually try get started with python, etc., and aside from being partly interested in the symbian/phone implementation thereof, I am initially just starting off looking into python apps running on windows systems, but aside

Re: [python-win32] First post to list, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Vernon Cole
Jacob: Sounds like you have arrived at the "read a book" stage. For Python in general try: "Dive into Python" http://diveintopython.org/ which is available on line or in print. For Windows specific applications, the book by Mark Hammond still has good information, even though it was written ten

Re: [python-win32] First post to list, etc.

2011-05-17 Thread Tim Golden
On 17/05/2011 14:16, Jacob Kruger wrote: I’m now (finally) starting to actually try get started with python, etc., and aside from being partly interested in the symbian/phone implementation thereof, I am initially just starting off looking into python apps running on windows systems, but aside fr

Re: [python-win32] Bundling font with application?

2011-05-17 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Tue, 17 May 2011 02:58:07 -0300, Greg Ewing escribió: Is there a way to tell an ordinary Windows application to look for fonts in a specific directory, or load a font from a specific file? The only things I've been able to find about this using Google all relate to .NET. I think AddFontR