win32com problem: more than one instance

Tim Golden mail at timgolden.me.uk
Fri Aug 31 08:36:20 EDT 2007


Thomas Rademacher wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I start my script convert.py simultaneously in any dos-shells several
> times. But I get every time the same solidworks instance.
> I see in the proccess (task) manager only one solidworks.exe
> Therefore I get for all simultaneous conversions the same output file.

I *think* -- and I'm really hoping someone more knowledgeable
can chip in here -- that it's down to the particular COM
object implementation. ie Excel may choose to offer you
separate instances (or whatever they're called) while SolidWorks
may not.

TJG



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