DeviceInfo Object

Describes the unchanging (static) properties of an imaging device that is currently connected to the computer.

Members Table

The following table lists the members exposed by the DeviceInfo object.

Method Description
Connect Establishes a connection with a device.
Property Description
DeviceID (DeviceInfo) Retrieves the DeviceID (DeviceInfo) for this DeviceInfo object.
Properties (DeviceInfo) Retrieves a collection of all properties for this imaging device that are applicable when the device is not connected.
Type (DeviceInfo) Retrieves the type of DeviceInfo object.

Remarks

You can use the Connect method to get an active connection to the imaging device described in this DeviceInfo object.

For example code, see List all Available Devices by Name and DeviceID in Shared Samples.

Object Information

CLSID Not available
Minimum operating systems Windows XP SP1

See Also

Item (DeviceInfos)