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Right, and I also forgot to add the " embedded_idl"-switch in the #import-statement. Works now - thanks.

Regards,
Joachim

Hi, I've tried to write my application using the COM api so far and now I have the same output about the event not being resolved as above. Is there any mayor case for this to happen? Are there any specific project settings/defines that have to be taken? Or does it even only work when the project is...

In the meantime I've read a thread in the windows-developer forum that it might be possible to get callbacks by using the HID-api directly. Since I've no experience with this API in linux: Is something like that also possible there (without too much work)? That means that maybe one could put a callb...

Hello, I'm currently making a small app which uses the spacepilot and shall be compilable for windows and linux. What I've recognized is that both API's do not have the same power, especially, the Windows-API supports callbacks through the COM-interface. Is there any decent way for callbacks in the ...

Thanks for the help

Regards,
Joachim

... just realized: When the event is a KeyPress event it should better not be casted as a XClientMessage-Event (as I did), so this error is gone.

Basically this explains everything - thanks for the help.

btw: the other questions about a way to access the newer features of the device remain .

Hello, Thanks for the reply. The buttons were on "Custom 1" - "Custom 6" when I tested it. Now with "Button 1" - "Button 6" things are working. Currently I'm trying to make the thing window independent, so the window that is passed to the driver to receive the...

Hello, I'm using a SpacePilot and try to write some small demos for it. What I've recognized is that many features are not covered in the API (such as sending a custum configuration and stuff). Also it seems that button handling works different for the space pilot. Normally in the magellan-driver li...