This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The controlTransferOut() method of the USBDevice interface returns a promise that resolves with a USBOutTransferResult when a command or status operation has been transmitted to the USB device.
Syntax
var promise = USBDevice.controlTransferOut(setup, data)
Parameters
- setup
- An object that sets options for . The available options are:
requestType: Must be one of three values specifying whether the tranfer is"standard"(common to all USB devices)"class"(common to an industry-standard class of devices) or"vendor".recipient: Specifices the target of the transfer on the device, one of"device","interface","endpoint", or"other".request: A vendor-specific command.value: Vender-specific request parameters.index: The interface number of the recipient.
- data
- A
TypedArraycontaining the data that will be transfered to the device. Not all commands require data; some commands can send data just through the value parameter. Check with your device to see what the specific request requires.
Return value
A promise that resolves with a USBOutTransferResult.
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| WebUSB The definition of 'controlTransferOut()' in that specification. |
Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser compatibility
The compatibility table in this page is generated from structured data. If you'd like to contribute to the data, please check out https://github.com/mdn/browser-compat-data and send us a pull request.
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
controlTransferOut | Chrome Full support 61 | Edge Full support 79 | Firefox No support No | IE No support No | Opera Full support 48 | Safari No support No | WebView Android No support No | Chrome Android Full support 61 | Firefox Android No support No | Opera Android Full support 45 | Safari iOS No support No | Samsung Internet Android Full support 8.0 |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- No support
- No support
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
