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Device Xtra
Added on 4/7/2007
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This is a scripting xtra for Macromedia/Adobe Director. It allows you to view installed devices on the PC as well as provides communication with HID-USB devices.
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ABOUT
Created by Kevin Richard Fink
April 5th 2007
Complete features: (stable)
HasNext() -- Returns true if their are any messages received from UDP,
TCP or HID USB
GetNext() -- Returns the next message in the queue received from UDP,
TCP or HID USB
DestroyAllThreads() -- Stops all UDP, TCP, and HID communications
GetListOfDevices() -- Returns a list of every device connected to
the computer.
Beta features: (unstable)
GetListOfHIDDevices() -- Returns the VendorID, VersionNumber and
ProductID of all HID devices connected to your computer.
Alpha features: (Untested) -- Avoid using these
SendDataToHIDDevice(Message) -- sends a message up to 64kbytes to
the first active USB device... avoid multiple USB connections on the same
xtra object. Returns -1 if you did not create a USB connection.
InitGetDataFromHIDDevice( vendorID, ProductID, VersionNumber) --
Creates a communication for the specified USB device
INSTALLATION
Simply extract and copy "DeviceXtra.x32" to your xtra directory of your Director Installation
HOW TO USE
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HasNext (Object me)
DESCRIPTION:
This function returns true if their are messages that have not yet
been processed.
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
if object.hasNext() then
alert "THERE IS A NEW MESSAGE!!"
end if
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GetNext (Object me)
DESCRIPTION:
This function returns any messages that have not yet been sent to
director, or -1 if their is no messages. For USB it will return a string.
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
if object.hasNext() then
alert object.getNext()
end if
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DestroyAllThreads (Object me)
DESCRIPTION:
Basically a closing parameter in this application, it ensures that the memory is
cleaned of any remaining unread messages and closes all open ports that it was using.
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
object.DestroyAllThreads()
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GetListOfDevices (Object me)
DESCRIPTION:
Returns a list containing all devices connected to the pc.
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
put object.getListOfDevices()
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GetListOfHIDDevices (Object me)
DESCRIPTION:
Returns a list containing all connected HID devices connected to the pc.
Each entry of the list consists of a versionID, versionNumber and a productID
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
put object.getListOfHIDDevices()
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SendDataToHIDDevices (Object me, String Message)
DESCRIPTION:
Sends a message to a connected HID device. Extremely unstable.
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
put object.sendDataToHIDDevices("Message")
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InitGetDataFromHIDDevice (Object me, Integer vendorID, Integer productID, Integer versionNumber)
DESCRIPTION:
Starts a thread to get all incoming data from the specified USB device...
0 for any value becomes a wildcard. Be as specific as possible to connect to the
right device. Extremely unstable.
USAGE:
object = new(xtra "DeviceXtra")
put object.InitGetDataFromHIDDevice(vendorID, productID, versionNumber)
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