<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <title>Solid.DeviceInterface</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../common/doxygen.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="screen" type="text/css" title="KDE Colors" href="../common/kde.css" /> </head> <body> <div id="container"> <div id="header"> <div id="header_top"> <div> <div> <img alt ="" src="../common/top-kde.jpg"/> KDE 4.4 PyKDE API Reference </div> </div> </div> <div id="header_bottom"> <div id="location"> <ul> <li>KDE's Python API</li> </ul> </div> <div id="menu"> <ul> <li><a href="../modules.html">Overview</a></li> <li><a href="http://techbase.kde.org/Development/Languages/Python">PyKDE Home</a></li> <li><a href="http://kde.org/family/">Sitemap</a></li> <li><a href="http://kde.org/contact/">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="body_wrapper"> <div id="body"> <div id="right"> <div class="content"> <div id="main"> <div class="clearer"> </div> <h1>DeviceInterface Class Reference</h1> <code>from PyKDE4.solid import *</code> <p> Inherits: <a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qobject.html">QObject</a><br /> Subclasses: <a href="../solid/Solid.AcAdapter.html">Solid.AcAdapter</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.AudioInterface.html">Solid.AudioInterface</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.Battery.html">Solid.Battery</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.Block.html">Solid.Block</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.Button.html">Solid.Button</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.Camera.html">Solid.Camera</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.DvbInterface.html">Solid.DvbInterface</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.GenericInterface.html">Solid.GenericInterface</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.NetworkInterface.html">Solid.NetworkInterface</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.PortableMediaPlayer.html">Solid.PortableMediaPlayer</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.Processor.html">Solid.Processor</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.SerialInterface.html">Solid.SerialInterface</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.SmartCardReader.html">Solid.SmartCardReader</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.StorageAccess.html">Solid.StorageAccess</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.StorageDrive.html">Solid.StorageDrive</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.StorageVolume.html">Solid.StorageVolume</a>, <a href="../solid/Solid.Video.html">Solid.Video</a><br /> Namespace: Solid.DeviceInterface<br /> <h2>Detailed Description</h2> <p>Base class of all the device interfaces. </p> <p> A device interface describes what a device can do. A device generally has a set of device interfaces. </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Enumerations</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="#Type">Type</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom">{ Unknown, GenericInterface, Processor, Block, StorageAccess, StorageDrive, OpticalDrive, StorageVolume, OpticalDisc, Camera, PortableMediaPlayer, NetworkInterface, AcAdapter, Battery, Button, AudioInterface, DvbInterface, Video, SerialInterface, SmartCardReader, Last }</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Methods</h2></td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#DeviceInterface">__init__</a> (self)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#isValid">isValid</a> (self)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#stringToType">stringToType</a> (self, <a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> type)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#typeDescription">typeDescription</a> (self, <a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> type)</td></tr> <tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#typeToString">typeToString</a> (self, <a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> type)</td></tr> </table> <hr><h2>Method Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="DeviceInterface"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname">__init__</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"></div></div><a class="anchor" name="isValid"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname">bool isValid</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>self</em> )</td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>Indicates if this device interface is valid. A device interface is considered valid if the device it is referring is available in the system. </p> <p> <dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> true if this device interface's device is available, false otherwise </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="stringToType"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> stringToType</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td> <td class="paramname"></td> </tr><tr> <td class="memname"></td> <td></td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>type</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the device interface type for the given class name </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="typeDescription"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> typeDescription</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td> <td class="paramname"></td> </tr><tr> <td class="memname"></td> <td></td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>type</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> a description suitable to display in the UI of the device interface type </dd></dl> <dl class="since" compact><dt><b>Since:</b></dt><dd> 4.4 </dd></dl> </p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="typeToString"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"><tr> <td class="memname"><a href="http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/static/Docs/PyQt4/html/qstring.html">QString</a> typeToString</td> <td>(</td> <td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td> <td class="paramname"></td> </tr><tr> <td class="memname"></td> <td></td> <td class="paramtype"><a href="../solid/Solid.DeviceInterface.html#Type">Solid.DeviceInterface.Type</a> </td> <td class="paramname"><em>type</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td></td> <td>)</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr></table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd> the class name of the device interface type </dd></dl> </p></div></div><hr><h2>Enumeration Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="Type"></a> <div class="memitem"> <div class="memproto"> <table class="memname"> <tr><td class="memname">Type</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="memdoc"><p>This enum type defines the type of device interface that a Device can have. </p> <p> - Unknown : An undetermined device interface - Processor : A processor - Block : A block device - StorageDrive : A storage drive - Cdrom : A CD-ROM drive - StorageVolume : A volume - OpticalDisc : An optical disc - Camera : A digital camera - PortableMediaPlayer: A portable media player - NetworkInterface: A network interface - SerialInterface: A serial interface - SmartCardReader: A smart card reader interface </p><dl compact><dt><b>Enumerator: </b></dt><dd> <table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><em>PropertyCheck</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Conjunction</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>Disjunction</em> </td><td><tr><td valign="top"><em>InterfaceCheck</em> </td><td></table> </dl> </div></div><p> </div> </div> </div> <div id="left"> <div class="menu_box"> <div class="nav_list"> <ul> <li><a href="../allclasses.html">Full Index</a></li> </ul> </div> <a name="cp-menu" /><div class="menutitle"><div> <h2 id="cp-menu-project">Modules</h2> </div></div> <div class="nav_list"> <ul><li><a href="../akonadi/index.html">akonadi</a></li> <li><a href="../dnssd/index.html">dnssd</a></li> <li><a href="../kdecore/index.html">kdecore</a></li> <li><a href="../kdeui/index.html">kdeui</a></li> <li><a href="../khtml/index.html">khtml</a></li> <li><a href="../kio/index.html">kio</a></li> <li><a href="../knewstuff/index.html">knewstuff</a></li> <li><a href="../kparts/index.html">kparts</a></li> <li><a href="../kutils/index.html">kutils</a></li> <li><a href="../nepomuk/index.html">nepomuk</a></li> <li><a href="../phonon/index.html">phonon</a></li> <li><a href="../plasma/index.html">plasma</a></li> <li><a href="../polkitqt/index.html">polkitqt</a></li> <li><a href="../solid/index.html">solid</a></li> <li><a href="../soprano/index.html">soprano</a></li> </ul></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="clearer"/> </div> <div id="end_body"></div> </div> <div id="footer"><div id="footer_text"> This documentation is maintained by <a href="mailto:simon@simonzone.com">Simon Edwards</a>.<br /> KDE<sup>®</sup> and <a href="../images/kde_gear_black.png">the K Desktop Environment<sup>®</sup> logo</a> are registered trademarks of <a href="http://ev.kde.org/" title="Homepage of the KDE non-profit Organization">KDE e.V.</a> | <a href="http://www.kde.org/contact/impressum.php">Legal</a> </div></div> </body> </html>