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Microsoft.VisualBasic.Devices Namespace
Visual Studio 2010
The Microsoft.VisualBasic.Devices namespace contains types that support the My objects related to devices in Visual Basic.
For more information about the My objects related to devices, see
| Class | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Audio | Provides methods for playing sounds. |
![]() | Clock | Provides properties for accessing the current local time and Universal Coordinated Time (equivalent to Greenwich Mean Time) from the system clock. |
![]() | Computer | Provides properties for manipulating computer components such as audio, the clock, the keyboard, the file system, and so on. |
![]() | ComputerInfo | Provides properties for getting information about the computer's memory, loaded assemblies, name, and operating system. |
![]() | Keyboard | Provides properties for accessing the current state of the keyboard, such as what keys are currently pressed, and provides a method to send keystrokes to the active window. |
![]() | Mouse | Provides properties for getting information about the format and configuration of the mouse installed on the local computer. |
![]() | Network | Provides a property, event, and methods for interacting with the network to which the computer is connected. |
![]() | NetworkAvailableEventArgs | Provides data for the My.Application.NetworkAvailabilityChanged and My.Computer.Network.NetworkAvailabilityChanged events. |
![]() | Ports | Provides a property and a method for accessing the computer's serial ports. |
![]() | ServerComputer | Provides properties for manipulating computer components such as audio, the clock, the keyboard, the file system, and so on. |
| Delegate | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | NetworkAvailableEventHandler | Represents the method that will handle the My.Application.NetworkAvailabilityChanged or My.Computer.Network.NetworkAvailabilityChanged event. |
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