pcsc-sharp : PCSC Namespace

SCardState Enum

State of a reader.

[System.Flags]
public enum SCardState

Remarks

Is a bit mask that represents the current reader status.

Members

Member Name Description
Absent There is no card in the reader.
Negotiable The card has been reset and is awaiting PTS negotiation.
Powered Power is being provided to the card, but the reader driver is unaware of the mode of the card.
Present There is a card in the reader, but it has not been moved into position for use.
Specific The card has been reset and specific communication protocols have been established.
Swallowed There is a card in the reader in position for use. The card is not powered.
Unknown Unknown status.

Requirements

Namespace: PCSC
Assembly: pcsc-sharp (in pcsc-sharp.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.0.0, 2.0.0.0, 2.0.0.1