List Information About the Binary Files Used by an Application

Description

Returns the name and product code of binary information (such as bitmaps, icons, executable files, and so on) used by a Windows Installer application.

This script was tested using Python 2.2.2-224 for Microsoft Windows, available from ActiveState.

Supported Platforms

Windows Server 2003

Yes

Windows XP

Yes

Windows 2000

Yes

Windows NT 4.0

Yes

Windows 98

Yes

Script Code

import win32com.client
strComputer = "."
objWMIService = win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
objSWbemServices = objWMIService.ConnectServer(strComputer,"root\cimv2")
colItems = objSWbemServices.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_Binary")
for objItem in colItems:
    print "Caption: ", objItem.Caption
    print "Data: ", objItem.Data
    print "Description: ", objItem.Description
    print "Name: ", objItem.Name
    print "Product Code: ", objItem.ProductCode
    print "Setting ID: ", objItem.SettingID

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