The ICardReader type exposes the following members.

Methods

  NameDescription
Public methodConnect
Connect to card in reader and get a connection object to use.
Public methodDetectCardType
Try to detect card type. If detected this card type is automatically selected and returned. Otherwise Unknown card type is returned. Readers not supporting this return always Unknown card type.

Properties

  NameDescription
Public propertyAtr
ATR of currently inserted card (if available). Null if not available.
Public propertyCardType
Currently selected card type.
Public propertyName
Name of this card reader.
Public propertyObserver
CardReaderObserver monitoring this reader
Public propertyStatus
Current status regarding availability of card.
Public propertyTypeID
Identifier of this card reader type and implementation.

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