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/USB/HIDAPI/Test


Required plugins for this example: MBS USB Plugin

You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /USB/HIDAPI/Test

This example is the version from Thu, 6th Apr 2016.

Project "Test.xojo_binary_project"
Class App Inherits ConsoleApplication
EventHandler Function Run(args() as String) As Integer // optionally load library '// change name of library to your name 'dim f as FolderItem = FindFile("libhidapi.dylib") ' ' 'if HIDAPIDeviceMBS.LoadLibrary(f) then 'print "Library loaded." 'else 'print "Failed to load library."+EndOfLine+EndOfLine+HIDAPIDeviceMBS.LoadError 'end if // init if HIDAPIDeviceMBS.Init <> 0 then Break // failed to initialize Return 1 end if // Enumerate and print the HID devices on the system dim currentDevice as HIDAPIDeviceInfoMBS = HIDAPIDeviceMBS.Enumerate(0,0) while currentDevice <> nil print "Device Found. Type: "+hex(currentDevice.VendorID)+" "+hex(currentDevice.ProductID)+", path: "+_ currentDevice.Path+", serial number: "+currentDevice.SerialNumber print "Manufacturer: "+currentDevice.ManufacturerString print "Product: "+currentDevice.ProductString currentDevice = currentDevice.NextDevice wend // Open the device using the VID, PID, // and optionally the Serial number. dim d as HIDAPIDeviceMBS = HIDAPIDeviceMBS.Open(&h4d8, &h3f, "") // Read the Manufacturer String dim s as string = d.ManufacturerString print "Manufacturer String: "+s // Read the Product String s = d.ProductString print "Product String: "+s // Read the Serial Number String s = d.SerialNumber print "Serial Number String: "+s print "" // Send a Feature Report to the device dim buf as new MemoryBlock(17) buf.UInt8Value(0) = 2 // First byte is report number buf.UInt8Value(1) = &ha0 buf.UInt8Value(2) = &h0a dim r as integer r = d.SendFeatureReport(buf) // Read a Feature Report from the device buf = d.GetFeatureReport(2, 17) // Print out the returned buffer. print "Feature Report: "+EncodeHex(buf) // Set the hid_read() function to be non-blocking. d.NonBlocking = true // Send an Output report to toggle the LED (cmd &h80) buf = new MemoryBlock(65) buf.UInt8Value(0) = 1 // First byte is report number buf.UInt8Value(1) = &h80 r = d.Write(buf) // Send an Output report to request the state (cmd &h81) buf.UInt8Value(1) = &h81 r = d.Write(buf) // Read requested state buf = d.Read(65) if (buf = nil) then print "Unable to read." else // Print out the returned buffer. print EncodeHex(buf) end if Finally call HIDAPIDeviceMBS.Shutdown End EventHandler
Function FindFile(name as string) As FolderItem // Look for file in parent folders from executable on dim parent as FolderItem = app.ExecutableFile.Parent while parent<>Nil dim file as FolderItem = parent.Child(name) if file<>Nil and file.Exists then Return file end if parent = parent.Parent wend End Function
End Class
End Project

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