(C) ScMinidriver - Acquire Context with Smart Card or USB Token

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#include <C_CkScMinidriver.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkScMinidriver scmd;
    const char *readerName;
    BOOL success;
    const char *cardName;

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    scmd = CkScMinidriver_Create();

    // Reader names (smart card readers or USB tokens) can be discovered
    // via List Readers or Find Smart Cards
    readerName = "Alcor Micro USB Smart Card Reader 0";
    success = CkScMinidriver_AcquireContext(scmd,readerName);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkScMinidriver_lastErrorText(scmd));
        CkScMinidriver_Dispose(scmd);
        return;
    }

    // If we are successful, the name of the currently inserted smart card is available:
    cardName = CkScMinidriver_cardName(scmd);
    printf("Card name: %s\n",cardName);

    // Also, the ATR of the inserted card is available (you will likely not need the ATR).
    printf("ATR: %s\n",CkScMinidriver_atr(scmd));

    // Also, the maximum number of key containers is readily available:
    printf("Max number of key containers = %d\n",CkScMinidriver_getMaxContainers(scmd));

    // Delete the context when finished with the card.
    success = CkScMinidriver_DeleteContext(scmd);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkScMinidriver_lastErrorText(scmd));
    }

    // Sample output:

    // Card name: IDPrime MD T=0
    // ATR: 3B7F96000080318065B0855956FB120FFE829000
    // Max number of key containers = 20


    CkScMinidriver_Dispose(scmd);

    }