Re: [python-win32] Checking app windows for certain keywords

2010-12-01 Thread Tim Roberts
Kevin Carlson wrote: I'd like to develop a Python app that periodically scans all open app windows (browser, Word, Outlook, etc.) for specific keywords. What does that mean, exactly? Remember that most applications have hundreds of windows (buttons, list boxes, input boxes, tree controls,

Re: [python-win32] Running GUI apps from a python/IIS web application

2010-12-01 Thread Tim Roberts
Randy Syring wrote: It seems likely to me that you can not run a GUI program under a non-interactive service like IIS. But, I am not 100% sure on this so I was hoping that this list might be able to shed some light on this topic. Your analysis is quite correct. It is possible, through

Re: [python-win32] Running GUI apps from a python/IIS web application

2010-12-01 Thread Randy Syring
On 12/01/2010 08:28 PM, Tim Roberts wrote: Randy Syring wrote: It seems likely to me that you can not run a GUI program under a non-interactive service like IIS. But, I am not 100% sure on this so I was hoping that this list might be able to shed some light on this topic. Your analysis is

Re: [python-win32] Running GUI apps from a python/IIS web application

2010-12-01 Thread Roberto Aguilar
On Dec 1, 2010, at 6:43 PM, Randy Syring wrote: On 12/01/2010 08:28 PM, Tim Roberts wrote: Randy Syring wrote: It seems likely to me that you can not run a GUI program under a non-interactive service like IIS. But, I am not 100% sure on this so I was hoping that this list might be able to

Re: [python-win32] Running GUI apps from a python/IIS web application

2010-12-01 Thread Vernon Cole
There is a registry hack to make a Windows box auto log in when it boots up. If you cannot find an example, get back to me and I will get a sample from a co-worker at a former employer. We had several dozen machines there which were actually servers, but the software was written for a GUI