X-keys SDKs

Developer Resources for X-keys^®

Programming and development should be fun. We offer these resources to make your work easier and more enjoyable. Click on a heading to go to the related page.

	Windows SDK All of our X-keys USB devices are capable of direct interaction with your application via Software Mode. Our SDK is compatible with all currently shipping X-keys devices and includes examples for C#, C++, and .NET. Our previous generation of firmware (SE) uses individual SDKs which include code examples in Visual Basic, C Builder, and Visual C. (see Legacy SDK)
	OS X SDK An Xcode workspace with two projects: one for the viewer application, and one for the X-keys framework Demonstrates reading and writing to X-keys devices More examples coming soon
	Linux SDK Open source Linux support for X-keys Pi3 generation devices including our X-keys XK-24, XK-12 Jog & Shuttle, XK-12 Joystick, and XK-3 Foot Pedals. Reads all X-keys controls and key states and includes a simple, straightforward GUI. Written by Linux HID expert Alan Ott.
	Android Samples Here you will find applications (with full source code) that we have created. Check back regularly; more will be added as we further consider the Android platform.
	HID Data Reports HID Data Reports are USB messages used to communicate with X-keys X-keys sends and receives reports on the HID Consumer Page
	Integration X-keys are normally used in one of 3 ways: Hardware Mode Software Mode with MacroWorks Software Software Mode with a Custom Application
	Case Studies Developers who have used our SDK and resources to add X-keys input to their software