Controlling Windows Media with pywin32

script.py

from win32api import keybd_event
from win32con import VK_MEDIA_PLAY_PAUSE, VK_MEDIA_PREV_TRACK, VK_MEDIA_NEXT_TRACK, VK_VOLUME_UP, VK_VOLUME_DOWN, VK_VOLUME_MUTE


class MediaControl:
    @staticmethod
    def play_pause():
        keybd_event(VK_MEDIA_PLAY_PAUSE, 0)

    @staticmethod
    def next_track():
        keybd_event(VK_MEDIA_NEXT_TRACK, 0)

    @staticmethod
    def prev_track():
        keybd_event(VK_MEDIA_PREV_TRACK, 0)

    @staticmethod
    def volume_down():
        keybd_event(VK_VOLUME_DOWN, 0)

    @staticmethod
    def volume_up():
        keybd_event(VK_VOLUME_UP, 0)

    @staticmethod
    def volume_mute():
        keybd_event(VK_VOLUME_MUTE, 0)