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TwainIdentityMBS.Id as Integer

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
A unique, internal identifier for the TWAIN entity.

This field is only filled by the Source Manager. Neither an application nor a Source should fill this field. The Source uses the contents of this field to "identify" which application is invoking the operation sent to the Source.
(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.Manufacturer as String

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
String identifying the manufacturer of the application or Source. e.g. "Aldus".

(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.ProductFamily as String

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
Tells an application that performs device-specific operations which product family the Source supports.

This is useful when a new Source has been released and the application doesn't know about the particular Source but still wants to perform Custom operations with it. e.g. "ScanMan".
(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.ProductName as String

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
A string uniquely identifying the Source.

This is the string that will be displayed to the user at Source select-time. This string must uniquely identify your Source for the user, and should identify the application unambiguously for Sources that care. e.g. "ScanJet IIc".
(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.ProtocolMajor as Integer

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
Major number of latest TWAIN version that this element supports.

(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.ProtocolMinor as Integer

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
Minor number of latest TWAIN version that this element supports.

(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.SupportedGroups as Integer

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
Supported grosups.

The application will normally set this field to specify which Data Group(s) it wants the Source Manager to sort Sources by when presenting the Select Source dialog, or returning a list of available Sources. The application sets this prior to invoking a SelectDS operation.

  • The application may also set this field to specify which Data Group(s) it wants the Source to be able to acquire and transfer. The application must do this prior to sending the Source its EnableDS operation.
  • The Source must set this field to specify which Data Group(s) it can acquire. It will do this in response to a OpenDS.
  • Beginning with TWAIN 2.0 the Source Manager reserves the most significant two byes in the SupportedGroups for the Data Flags (&h0001000 to &hFFFF0000).
DF_DSM2– identifies the Source Manager as TWAIN 2.0 compliant DF_APP2 – is set by an Application that is TWAIN 2.0 compliant DF_DS2– is set by a Source that is TWAIN 2.0 compliant
(Read and Write property)

TwainIdentityMBS.Version as TwainVersionMBS

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
property Twain MBS Picture Plugin 12.2 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes All
The version information.

(Read and Write property)

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