[python-win32] Getting the text of the first slide of a PowerPoint file

Hello, On to part 2 of my project. I need to be able to get the text of the first slide out of a lot of Powerpoint files. If anyone can give me some handy hints, that would be appreciated. By the way, thanks to Tim, my script to handle all the word documents is running today in 26 batches. Thi

[python-win32] SimpleXMLRPCServer Windows service

I am trying to create a Windows service using SimpleXMLRPCServer and win32serviceutil.  The service itself seems to be working properly (starts, stops, etc) and I can connect using an XMLRPC client from the localhost.  However when I connect from a remote client, I either get a socket error or an

[python-win32] Referencing SimpleCOMServer-based COM object from VisStudio C# code?

Hello, I am trying to access my python class, implemented as a COM server, from my Visual Studio C# application. The problem is when I try to add a reference with Visual Studio, my COM object isn't listed. When I run PythonWin and use its COM Browser tool, my COM object is in one of the "register

[python-win32] Python Error - Cannot Initialize OLE

I’m writing an application to control some PLC’s,and during initialization a little Window pops up with ‘Python Error’ in the title and the message ‘Cannot Initialize OLE’.  It doesn’t seem to affect my application other than that error message at the start.   I’ve got a GUI running in th

[python-win32] Python Error - Cannot Initialize OLE

…ok, I found out that it’s generated by wxPython.  It looks like someone in the wxWidgets mailing list had the same error message crop up and solved it by marking their thread as a single-threaded apartment.   My problem is, my application is using a basic stand-alone OPC client module I