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IPortableDeviceWebControl interface (portabledeviceapi.h)

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Represents a factory that can instantiate a WPD Automation Device object in a Windows Store app.

Inheritance

The IPortableDeviceWebControl interface inherits from the IDispatch interface. IPortableDeviceWebControl also has these types of members:

Methods

The IPortableDeviceWebControl interface has these methods.

 
IPortableDeviceWebControl::GetDeviceFromId

Instantiates a WPD Automation Device object for a given WPD device identifier. (IPortableDeviceWebControl.GetDeviceFromId)
IPortableDeviceWebControl::GetDeviceFromIdAsync

Instantiates a WPD Automation Device object asynchronously for a given WPD device identifier.

Remarks

Note  This interface can only be used in Windows Store apps.
 

Examples

For WPD devices that use an MTP device service, you can create a COM Automation object to work with the device like this:


 
deviceFactory = new ActiveXObject("PortableDeviceAutomation.Factory");
 
var device = deviceFactory.getDeviceFromId(deviceId);
// Get the first service on the device
var deviceService = device.services[0];

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 8 [UWP apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2012 [UWP apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header portabledeviceapi.h

See also

Portable Device Service Sample