GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason Enum

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Windows.Gaming.Input.Preview

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The state of firmware corruption for a device.

public enum class GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.Gaming.Input.GamingInputPreviewContract, 131072)]
enum class GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Gaming.Input.GamingInputPreviewContract), 131072)]
public enum GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason

var value = Windows.Gaming.Input.Preview.GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason.unknown

Public Enum GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason

Inheritance: Enum
GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason

Attributes: ContractVersionAttribute

Windows requirements

Device family	Windows Desktop Extension SDK (introduced in 10.0.23665.0)
API contract	Windows.Gaming.Input.GamingInputPreviewContract (introduced in v2.0)

Fields

AppCorrupt	3	The app firmware is corrupt.
EepromCorrupt	5	The EEPROM is corrupt.
NotCorrupt	1	The firmware is not corrupt.
RadioCorrupt	4	The radio firmware is corrupt.
SafeToUpdate	6	The firmware can be safely updated to recover from corruption.
TwoUpCorrupt	2	The 2Up firmware is corrupt.
Unknown	0	It is not known whether firmware is corrupt.

Examples

public void EnumerateControllerProperties()
{
    foreach (Gamepad gamepad in Gamepad.Gamepads)
    {
        // Create the provider
        LegacyGipGameControllerProvider legacyGipGameControllerProvider =
            LegacyGipGameControllerProvider.FromGameController(gamepad);
        if (legacyGipGameControllerProvider == null)
        {
            // Not every gamepad is a legacy GIP game controller, continue enumerating
            continue;
        }

        // Check properties
        GameControllerBatteryChargingState chargeState =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.BatteryChargingState;
        GameControllerBatteryKind batteryKind =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.BatteryKind;
        GameControllerBatteryLevel batteryLevel =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.BatteryLevel;
        bool isOldFirmwareCorrupted =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.IsFirmwareCorrupted;
        bool isNewFirmwareCorrupted =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.GetDeviceFirmwareCorruptionState()
            != GameControllerFirmwareCorruptReason.NotCorrupt;
        bool isSynthetic = legacyGipGameControllerProvider.IsSyntheticDevice;
        byte[] extendedDeviceInfo = legacyGipGameControllerProvider.GetExtendedDeviceInfo();

        // Check for a particular GIP interface
        bool supportsSomeCustomInterface =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.IsInterfaceSupported(
                new Guid(
                    0xaaaaaaaa, 0xbbbb, 0xcccc, 0xe, 0xf, 0x1, 0x2, 0x3, 0x4, 0x5, 0x6));

        IReadOnlyList<string> preferredTypes =
            legacyGipGameControllerProvider.PreferredTypes;
        bool isGamepad = preferredTypes.Contains("Windows.Xbox.Input.Gamepad");
        bool isHeadset = preferredTypes.Contains("Windows.Xbox.Input.Headset");

        // Change the LED to half brightness
        legacyGipGameControllerProvider.SetHomeLedIntensity(50);
    }
}

Remarks

Caution

To avoid damaging devices, the firmware corruption and update APIs should only be used with hardware you have developed.

Applies to