Re: [python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API?

2010-10-01 Thread Mike Driscoll
On 1:59 PM, pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: I know there is a simple interface to the Windows messagebox interface. Is there an equivalent type of simple dialog box for showing a progressbar or progressbar-like information? Use case: I have a collection of Python command line utilties that can take

[python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API?

2010-09-30 Thread python
I know there is a simple interface to the Windows messagebox interface. Is there an equivalent type of simple dialog box for showing a progressbar or progressbar-like information? Use case: I have a collection of Python command line utilties that can take up to several minutes to run. These are

[python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API?

2010-09-30 Thread Tony Cappellini
Message: 1 Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:09:16 -0400 From: pyt...@bdurham.com To: zz Python Win32 Newsgroup python-win32@python.org Subject: [python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API? Message-ID: 1285862956.22785.1397713...@webmail.messagingengine.com

Re: [python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API?

2010-09-30 Thread python
Tim, If you look in site-packages\pythonwin\pywin\Demos, you'll find progressbar.py. This is a Python wrapper around the MFC CProgressCtrl class. You might be able to adapt that to do what you need, although I'm not sure MFC is any lighter weight than Tkinter. I'm already using the Python

Re: [python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API?

2010-09-30 Thread python
Tony, Try Easy Dialogs http://www.averdevelopment.com/python/EasyDialogs.html It has a progress bar. Easy Dialogs just wraps the native OS calls, and makes them sensible cross platform. Using a progress bar is only a few lines of code. Thanks for this recommendation. This looks like a

Re: [python-win32] Simple Windows progressbar dialog (like messagebox) via Win32 API?

2010-09-30 Thread Tim Roberts
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: I'm already using the Python Win32 extensions, so the progressbar.py example might be a good fit for me. I tested it from the command line on Windows 7 and was surprised that the progressbar control looked like it was from Windows 95. Any suggestions on how to