Questions tagged [pcsc]

PC/SC stands for "Personal Computer/Smart Card", and is a specification for integration of smart cards with personal computers.

PC/SC stands for "Personal Computer/Smart Card", and is a specification for integration of smart cards with personal computers.

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PC/SC driver for smart card simulation. How to get started?

I need to develop a Windows driver that would emulate plugged smart card reader (so that Windows would show it on the list of plugged devices) and a smart card into them. Instead of this it would read/write data from/to file according to specific…
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How are PCSC smart card reader 'friendly names' constructed?

I use WinSCard to list all readers, which gives me a list like this: ASK RDR4x7 0 SCM Microsystems Inc. SCR3320 USB Smart Card Reader 0 SCM Microsystems Inc. SCR3320 USB Smart Card Reader 1 SCM Microsystems Inc. SCR3320 USB Smart Card Reader…
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What is CAN and how to provide it

I'm working on Polish e-identity card which is protected by CAN code. It is required to provide this code to unlock the card and be able to list the tokens. I'm not able to find any information about it. When using official app…
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ACR1252 NFC Reader Serial Number

I bought a couple of ACR1252 NFC readers, as they seem to be the only ones that can store and return an internal serial number. I need them for a C# program, where I need to distinguish 2 NFC readers plugged to the same computer, since Windows…
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Simulate Smartcard Traffic and/or Response

I’m testing an application that interfaces with a card reader and reads information from a smart card. I want to virtualize the testing by getting the application to recognize a virtual smart card through a virtual smart card reader and to invoke…
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Authenticating Ultralight EV1 with PC/SC reader

I have a problem trying to authenticate an Ultralight EV1 card using a PC/SC reader (specifically an ACR1222L) in Java. I'm able to write and read on an unprotected tag using the corresponding APDUs for ISO 14443-3 tags. However, I can't find a way…
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Detection of smart card removal and insertion using PCSC in C

I am using PCSC-lite v1.6.4 for my smartcard based application development. I need a way to detect as soon as smart card is removed from reader and then to detect the insertion into reader so that smartcard will be forced to complete a specific…
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Unkown error 0x16 on smartcard reader access

I am trying to change the buzzer duration on the ACR1252U. Link to API: http://www.acs.com.hk/download-manual/6402/API-ACR1252U-1.09.pdf According to the API documentation I need the 'E0000028010A' command to change the buzzer status, whereby '0A'…
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Issue detecting PCSCvia java program on linux, the card reader is connected

I have been messing with this issue for a recent few days. I am trying to connect a ACR122U smart card reader with fedora 25 64bit. I am getting card in unknown status error which is suprising, since same smart card is working on another system with…
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Talking to ACR1252U NFC Card Reader via Node.js

I am trying to communicate with an ACR1252U NFC card reader (http://www.acs.com.hk/en/products/342/acr1252u-usb-nfc-reader-iii-nfc-forum-certified-reader/) using Node.js and the https://github.com/nonolith/node-usb NPM module. I have created a…
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How to send APDU to PCSC reader from web broswer using javascript

Problem: Sending APDUs from webpage to PCSC reader using javascript. I don't have much reputation to comment on a question so I am asking new question. I have tried/searched most of the solutions provided by experts. The solution provided by cslashm…
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How to read fundamental data like name & address from a smartcard in c#?

I want to read fundamental data like name, address and such from a german insurance health card (egK). I got a scm sdi011 card reader and i use c#. I already get the ATR String from card/cardreader but I don't know how to go on. Would be nice if…
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In JavaCard, the simulator can use PCSC interface to communicate?

I wrote an Applet, but don't want to send and receive APDU by SDK, could you tell me how should do? The simulator in javacard development kit can communicate with PCSC interface? I have used the JCOP tool and oracle's JavaCard SDK. Both of them…
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PCSC.InvalidContextException when running as a Windows service

I've been working on a small smart card scanner application using the pcsc-sharp library. The application works fine when running as a console application, the code is as follows: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using…
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Difference between 'Direct Transmit Command' (ACR122U) and 'PC_to_RDR_Escape' (ACR1251U)

With an ACR122U I know you can transmit direct messages to the NFC controller (PN532) by using the direct transmit command: 0xff 0x00 0x00 0x00.... When I read the manual of the ACR1251U it say: The reader's peripherals control commands are…
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