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WiaDeviceType enumeration

Specifies the type of device attached to a user's computer. Use Type (DeviceInfo) or Type (Device) to obtain these values from the device.

Members

Member Description Value
UnspecifiedDeviceType The device type is unknown.
0
ScannerDeviceType The device is a scanner.
1
CameraDeviceType The device is a camera.
2
VideoDeviceType The device provides streaming video.
3

Remarks

The value of the Type (Device) property on a Device object can return one of the members of the WiaDeviceType enumeration. This provides more information about exactly what kind of imaging device the Device object is connected to.

For example code, see Determine if the Selected Device is a Camera in Shared Samples.

Requirements

Minimum supported client
Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2003 R2 [desktop apps only]
Header
Wiaaut.h
IDL
Wiaaut.idl

See also

Reference

ShowAcquireImage

ShowSelectDevice