Setup

  1. Extract the SDK zip and load the file "Epuper Plugin Tester.sln" with Visual Studio 2008 or Visual Basic Express .
  2. Include the reference on "Epuper Plugin Loader.dll" into the project with menu "Project" - "References..."

Development

  1. You can test the demo environment with the URL http://www.h-online.com/news/ .
  2. Now you can develop a plugin by yourself.

Create Plugin DLL

  1. Create a new project of type "class library". Name it "Epuper-Plugin <Url>".
  2. Add a reference to "Epuper Plugin Loader.dll" to the project.
  3. Copy the source of the ePuper plugin class from the test application into class1.vb of the "class library" project.
  4. Menu create -> "Epuper-Plugin Url.dll"

Use plugin

  1. Copy the plugin from {project dir}\bin\Release\ into the ePuper program directory,
  2. start ePuper again and
  3. voila, there it is...