Device Class

HIDSharp

Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: HidSharp
Assembly: HidSharp (in HidSharp.dll) Version: 2.0.0

Syntax

public abstract class Device

Public MustInherit Class Device

public ref class Device abstract

[<AbstractClassAttribute>]
type Device =  class end

The Device type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	GetFileSystemName	Returns the file system path of the device. This can be used to check permissions on Linux hidraw, for instance.
	GetFriendlyName	Returns a name appropriate for display.
	HasImplementationDetail	Checks if a particular implementation detail, such as the use of the Linux hidraw API, applies to this device. See ImplementationDetail for a list of possible details.
	Open	Makes a connection to the device, or throws an exception if the connection cannot be made.
	Open(OpenConfiguration)
	TryOpen(DeviceStream)	Tries to make a connection to the device.
	TryOpen(OpenConfiguration, DeviceStream)
	TryOpen(OpenConfiguration, DeviceStream, Exception)

Properties

	Name	Description
	DevicePath	The operating system's name for the device. If you have multiple devices with the same Vendor ID, Product ID, Serial Number, etc., this may be useful for differentiating them.