SamplePluginCSharp.cs

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/******************************************************
 * Sample C# Plugin implementation for the B2S.Server *
 *****************************************************/

using System;

//Makes the MEF functions available (dont forget the a reference to System.ComponentModel.Composition in your own projects)
using System.ComponentModel.Composition;

//Makes the interfaces in the B2SServerPluginInterface.dll available (dont forget to set the reference to the DLL in your own projects).
using B2SServerPluginInterface;

//Makes the forms namespace available. Used for the frontend call.
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace B2SServerSamplePluginCSharp
{

    [Export(typeof(IDirectPlugin))]
    public class SamplePluginCSharp : IDirectPlugin, IDirectPluginFrontend, IDirectPluginPinMame
    {

        #region IDirectPlugin Members

        public string Name
        {
            get
            {
                //Get the version of the assembly
                Version V =System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version;
                //Calculate the BuildDate based in the build and revsion number of the project.
                DateTime BuildDate = new DateTime(2000, 1, 1).AddDays(V.Build).AddSeconds(V.Revision * 2);
                //Format and return the name string.
                return string.Format("Sample Plugin C# (V: {0} as of {1})",V.ToString(), BuildDate.ToString("yyyy.MM.dd hh:mm"));
            }
        }

        public void PluginInit(string TableFilename, string RomName)
        {
            //Initialize your plugin here
        }

        public void PluginFinish()
        {
            //Do cleanup work here
        }

        public void DataReceive(char TableElementTypeChar, int Number, int Value)
        {
            //Do something with the received data.
        }

        #endregion

        #region IDirectPluginPinMame Members

        public void PinMameRun() {
        }

        public void PinMamePause() { 
        }

        public void PinMameContinue() { }


        public void PinMameStop() { } 

        #endregion

        #region IDirectPluginFrontend Members

        public void PluginShowFrontend(Form Owner = null)
        {
            //Open the frontend in this method, e.g. as demonstrated below.

            //Check if the frontend window is already open
            //If yes, bring it to the front and set focus
            foreach (Form F in Application.OpenForms)
            {
                if (F.GetType() == typeof(Frontend))
                {
                    F.BringToFront();
                    F.Focus();
                    return;
                }
            }
    
            //If the frontend is not yet open, create a new instance and show it
            Frontend FE = new Frontend();
            if (Owner == null)
            {
                //Owner para is not set.
                FE.Show();
            }
            else
            {
                //Owner para set set. Show frontend and pass owner para.
                FE.Show(Owner);
            }
        }


        #endregion

        #region Constructor of the class




        public SamplePluginCSharp()
        {
        } 
        #endregion

    }
}