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jithurjacob / Windows-10-Toast-Notifications

Python library to display Windows 10 Toast Notifications

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Explorer.exe freezing when sending a notification #17

Closed edwudw closed 7 years ago

edwudw commented 7 years ago

Windows 10 Version

Windows 10 Build - 14393.1198

Error Code

>>> toaster.show_toast("Hello World!", "Python!")
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "C:\Python34\lib\site-packages\win10toast\__init__.py", line 123, in show_toast
    UnregisterClass(self.wc.lpszClassName, None)
pywintypes.error: (1412, 'UnregisterClass', 'Class still has open windows.')

Description

After toaster.show_toast was run, the Windows 10 taskbar freezes. Task Manager was required to restart Explorer.exe.

edwudw commented 7 years ago

I've restarted Windows, and it's started working now...