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February 22nd, 2014, 12:09 AM
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check whether mouse is plug in or not
i want to write one c program that check whether usb mouse is installed or not in pc? can anyone help me how can i start?
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February 22nd, 2014, 05:44 AM
#2
Re: check whether mouse is plug in or not
If you just want to know whether any mouse is installed (as opposed to specifically a USB mouse) then you can use
Code:
bool IsMouse()
{
return GetSystemMetrics(SM_CMOUSEBUTTONS) > 0;
}
See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...=vs.85%29.aspx
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