3.1.2.4 OpenCommanderHID

Overview

Opens a handle to a Commander core HID device by its device name string. Returns 1 if successful, 0 if unsuccessful.

Execute this for restart after disconnecting with the function, CloseCommanderHID.

Argument

HANDLE* pHandle Device handle

char* name Device name string

The device name string is acquired by the function, GetCommanderHIDName

Int type

0 Send Receive failed

1 Send Receive success

Other (-value) Host communication failed (3.1.2.7 Communication Error Codes)

Example

int result; // Function result

HANDLE devHandle; // Device handle

char devName[16]; // Serial number string

result = OpenCommanderHID(devHandle, devName); // Open device, Obtain handle

Public devHandle As Integer ‘ Device handle

Public devName As New String(“”, 15) ‘ Serial number string

Dim result as Integer ‘ Function result

result = OpenCommanderHID(devHandle, devName); ‘ Open device, Obtain handle