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TabletHardwareCapabilities Enumeration

Defines values that specify the hardware capabilities of a tablet device, including desktop digitizers and mice.

This enumeration has a FlagsAttribute attribute that allows a bitwise combination of its member values.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Input
Assembly:  PresentationCore (in PresentationCore.dll)

'Declaration
<SerializableAttribute> _
<FlagsAttribute> _
Public Enumeration TabletHardwareCapabilities
<object property="enumerationMemberName" .../>

Member nameDescription
NoneIndicates the tablet device cannot provide this information.
IntegratedIndicates the digitizer is integrated with the display.
StylusMustTouchIndicates the stylus must be in physical contact with the tablet device to report its position.
HardProximityIndicates the tablet device can generate in-air packets when the stylus is in the physical detection range (proximity) of the tablet device.
StylusHasPhysicalIdsIndicates the tablet device can uniquely identify the active stylus.
SupportsPressureIndicates that the tablet device can detect the amount of pressure the user applies when using the stylus.

This enumeration has a FlagsAttribute attribute that allows a bitwise combination of its member values.

The following example demonstrates how to determine the hardware capabilities of a tablet device.


If ((Tablet.CurrentTabletDevice.TabletHardwareCapabilities And _
     TabletHardwareCapabilities.SupportsPressure) = _
     TabletHardwareCapabilities.SupportsPressure) Then

    textbox1.AppendText("The tablet can detect the pressure of the teblet pen.")
End If


.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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