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Card Explorer's Extensions Plug-Ins
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Common info
Plug-Ins creating
Specifications
Samples
Common info

The Card Explorer's Extensions Plug-Ins are the standard Dynamic Linked Libraries ( DLLs ) which allows you to expand the base functionality of the Card Explorer.

The circuit of the Plug-in using:

  • the new unregistered plug-in installed on the hard drive;
  • user registers the new plug-ins library in the program using the Plug-Ins Manager;
  • user adds this Plug-In into a "Type Plug-Ins" list of the Card Type;
  • Plug-In may be activated from the menu "Plug-Ins" of the Card Explorer when the smart card is opened;

You can select one of the Card Type plug-ins as a default plug-in and allow its autoactivating. In this case the default plug-in will be activated by program each time when the card is opened.

Anybody who has some experience in programming can create its own Plug-In and to use it in the his work.

There are no limitations on the plug-ins functionality present. The APDU based commands allows you to exchange any data between your plug-in and the smart card and the main program in this case is the gateway only.

Plug-Ins creating

The Plug-Ins are the standard Dynamic Linked Libraries ( DLLs ) which can be created using any of programming languages and any IDE which allows the DLL creating.

We can help you in plug-ins' creating by the following resources:

  • you can find the specification "Card Explorer Extensions Plug-Ins Interface" on this site;
  • you can analyze the source codes of the our demo plug-in;
  • our registered users can asks our support service;

Specifications

Plug-Ins Specifications
Smart Card ToolSet PRO v3.3 : Card Explorer Extensions Plug-Ins Interface Specification
( Document version 1.3 May 03, 2005 )
PDF file ( 125 Kb)

Samples

There is one demo plugin in the program's setup. The Delphi7 sample source codes are present too.

The setup program registers this demo Plug-In automatically using plug-in's name "GSM Demo :: IMSI Code Loader". It's the GSM sample which allows you to read and decode the IMSI code of the GSM SIM card. You can use it for the real GSM card.

You can find this plug-in's library and its source codes at this path on your hard drive after the program's installation:

$(WorkDir)\Plug-Ins\SCardSOFT DEMO\...

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