Dell XPS LightFX SDK, v.1.1.1, A02

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The XPS LightFX Software Development Kit provides software interfaces to control the LEDs on certain Dell XPS systems. Using these interfaces you can change the colors and intensity of the LEDs to produce custom effects.

SDK comprises:

Include: Header file.
StaticLib: Static libraries for static linking.
DLL: Dll for dynamic linking.
Tools: Effect builder tool to build XML file with LED Effect.
Sample: Sample application with source code demonstrating how to use SDK.
Programmer’s guide: Detailed documentation of SDK.
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Fixes & Enhancements

1. This release should allow target applications using the LightFX SDK to talk to any Dell XPS system that supports LED control.

2. This release adds support for Vista (32 and 64 bit) and XP 64 bit as well.

3. Enhancements to effectbuilder tool so that the LED effect can be played from the tool provided the system supports LightFX.
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Version

1.1.1, A02

Release date

11 May 2007

Download Type

Utility

Category

System Utilities

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: R155160.EXE
File Size: 3.53 MB
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1. In order for the LED effects (created using the SDK) to actually work on a target Dell XPS system, Dell QuickSet application needs to be installed on that system. You can download QuickSet from Support.dell.com.

2. The static lib version of the SDK is compatible only with those applications built with VS2005. If you are using earlier versions of VS 2003, please use the dll version of the SDK.
Windows Vista, 32-bit
Windows 2000
Windows Vista, 64-bit
Windows XP
Windows XP, 64-bit
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2.When the File Download window appears, click Save (Windows XP
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3.From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to
select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
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1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled R155160.EXE.
2.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or
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5.After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor
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6.Click the Start button and then click Run.
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