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Is there a way with python to run an python based application silently In taskbar during its Idle state
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What does that mean? "silently in taskbar", "idle state". Please elaborate. – David Heffernan Sep 30 '12 at 17:03
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@DavidHeffernan I mean how to minimize any python based applications to system tray in Windows os – Robins Gupta Sep 30 '12 at 17:06
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What GUI framework are you using? Details required! – David Heffernan Sep 30 '12 at 17:14
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@DavidHeffernan WxPython any Python 2.7 – Robins Gupta Sep 30 '12 at 17:15
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1Google searches for wxpython and tray icon or notification icon will yield a gazillion hits that tell you how to do this – David Heffernan Sep 30 '12 at 17:22
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You could start your application normally and then hide it through pywin32 magic.
Alternatively you could make your program a service, I'm no sure how that's done though.
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