Device Description

In order to obtain device objects you must perform one of the following tasks:

Applications then use the IUPnPDevice:IDispatch methods to retrieve properties about devices.

Applications are able to retrieve the following types of information:

  • Device hierarchy information, including root devices, parent devices, and child devices.
  • Device properties, including UDNs, uniform resource identifiers (URIs), and user-readable names.
  • Manufacturer information, including names and related Web pages.
  • Model information, including the name, number, UPC, serial numbers and device descriptions.
  • Display information, including the URL to control the device, and URLs from which icons are downloaded.
  • Services provided by a particular device.

See Also

Control Point API | IUPnPDescriptionDocument:IDispatch | IUPnPDeviceFinder:IDispatch | IUPnPDevices:IDispatch | IUPnPDevice:IDispatch

 Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004

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