import xbmc, xbmcgui emuData = [] class EMUL(xbmcgui.Window): def __init__(self): fh = open("Q:\\SCRIPTS\\TEST.TXT") lines = fh.readlines() fh.close() self.cnt = 0 for line in lines: self.cnt += 1 print self.cnt emuData.append(line) mydisplay = EMUL() mydisplay.doModal() del mydisplay