Is there any API on Mac OS X to get the name, chipset, manufacturer info for motherboard, display card and sound card devices ?
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Is there any API on Mac OS X to get the name, chipset, manufacturer info for motherboard, display card and sound card devices ?
You can use the system_profiler command line tool with the
-xmloption to generate XML data for your system configuration and then parse the output of that.Use popen to run this from within your code and capture the XML output. Then use an appropriate XML library, e.g. TinyXML, to parse the output.