Seti-like program

[GMane Python]

I want to have a program download pictures from a netCam (Axis 2100).  So, I
want to start & stop, and also see progress (how many photos, are there
errors, did I begin encoding to DivX, etc) for multiple cameras.

-Dave
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> Other examples- PCAnyWhere, a Trojan Horse .. :)
>
> Anyway, this is quite simple.
> All you realy need is a server with a GUI that listens all the time for
> incoming connections,
> and a client that will connect to the server and work in the
> background.
>
> Here are some thoughts...
>
>     - Figure out what action you want the client to do. Make sure you
> have a working script that does that already, that could later be
> connected to the actual client.
>     - How much control do you need over the client? do you want to just
> send commands and see the result? or do you want to recieve
> screenshots, or even "live" view of the client?
>
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