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DeviceVID
Description:
This is a USBm.dll function that returns the Vendor ID from a USB device.
Command Syntax:
number USBm_DeviceVID(device)
The USBm_DeviceVID function syntax has these parts:
| Part | Description |
| device | Valid device from 0 to the maximum number of devices found (minus 1) . Any other number results in a FALSE return. |
Remarks:
Note: USBm_DeviceVID returns FALSE for an invalid device, otherwise the return value is the device VID
VB Declaration (USBmAPI.bas)
| Public Declare Function USBm_DeviceVID _ Lib "USBm.dll" _ (ByVal device As Byte) _ As Integer |
VB Example
| Dim result As Integer result = USBm_DeviceVID |
This code fragment shows that result is loaded with the VID of the device, or with FALSE if the device does not exist.
C Example
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| Hardware: U401 USB Interface U421 USB Interface |
| Programming: USBm DLL Programming Download Files |
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