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1.5 Device Drivers Programming Roadmap

This section will provide you a roadmap to demonstrate how to build

an application from scratch using Advantech Device Drivers with your

favorite development tools such as Visual C++, Visual Basic, Delphi

and C++ Builder. The step-by-step instructions on how to build your

own applications using each development tool will be given in the

Device Drivers Manual. Moreover, a rich set of example source codes

are also given for your reference.

Programming Tools

Programmers can develop application programs with their favorite

development tools:

Visual C++

Visual Basic

Delphi

C++ Builder

For instructions on how to begin programming works in each

development tool, Advantech offers a Tutorial Chapter in the Device

Drivers Manual for your reference. Please refer to the corresponding

sections in this chapter on the Device Drivers Manual to begin your

programming efforts. You can also take a look at the example source

codes provided for each programming tool, since they can get you very

well-oriented.

The Device Drivers Manual can be found on the companion CD-ROM.

Or if you have already installed the Device Drivers on your system,

The Device Drivers Manual can be readily accessed through the Start

button:

Start/Programs/Advantech Driver V2.0/Device Driver Manual

The example source codes could be found under the corresponding

installation folder such as the default installation path:

\Program Files\Advantech\ADSAPI\Examples

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