DEVPKEY_DrvPkg_VendorWebSite

The DEVPKEY_DrvPkg_VendorWebSite device property represents a vendor URL for a device instance.

Attribute	Value
Property key	DEVPKEY_DrvPkg_VendorWebSite
Property-data-type identifier	DEVPROP_TYPE_STRING
Property access	Read-only access by installation applications and installers
Localized?	Yes

Remarks

The URL can be a link to the root of the vendor website, a webpage within a website, or a redirection page. The URL can also contain parameters, for example, the following URL contains a prod parameter that supplies the product identifier "DSC530" and a rev parameter that supplies the number "34":

http://www.microsoft.com/redirect?prod=DSC530&rev=34

You can set the value of DEVPKEY_DrvPkg_VendorWebSite by an INF AddProperty directive that is included in the INF DDInstall section of the INF file that installs the device. You can retrieve the value of DEVPKEY_DrvPkg_VendorWebSite by calling SetupDiGetDeviceProperty.

The following is an example of how to use an INF AddProperty directive to set the DEVPKEY_DrvPkg_VendorWebSite property value for a device that is installed by an INF DDInstall section "SampleDDInstallSection":

[SampleDDinstallSection]
...
AddProperty=SampleAddPropertySection
...

[SampleAddPropertySection]
DeviceVendorWebsite,,,,"http://www.microsoft.com/redirect?prod=DSC530&rev=34"
...

Requirements

Version: Windows Vista and later versions of Windows

Header: Devpkey.h (include Devpkey.h)

See also

INF AddProperty Directive

INF DDInstall Section

SetupDiGetDeviceProperty