Input Devices

Identifier:

org.mitk.core.ext.inputdevices

Description:

This extension point is used to define additional input devices.

Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (inputdevice*)>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

point - a fully qualified identifier of the target extension point
id - an optional identifier of the extension instance
name - an optional name of the extension instance

<!ELEMENT inputdevice (description?)>

<!ATTLIST inputdevice

id CDATA #REQUIRED

name CDATA #IMPLIED

class CDATA #REQUIRED>

id - the identifier of the input device
name - an optional name of the input device
class - a fully qualified name of the class that implements mitk::IInputDevice.

<!ELEMENT description (#PCDATA)>

an optional subelement whose body should contain text providing a short description of the input device.

Examples:

The following is an example of the extension point:


   <extension point="org.mitk.core.ext.inputdevices"> 
      <inputdevice
         id="com.xyz.inputdevice.XYZDevice" 
         name="XYZ Device" 
         class="ns::XYZDevice" >
         <description>My new 20-dimensional input device</description>
      </inputdevice>
   </extension>

Supplied Implementation:

The MITK Platform can handle multiple distinct input devices by...