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| Within our Developer Tools for PC/Mac, there are multiple methods to connect to our headsets. These methods differ based on the platform(s) you'd like to work with and the language(s) you'd like to code with: | Within our Developer Tools for PC/Mac, there are multiple methods to connect to our headsets. These methods differ based on the platform(s) you'd like to work with and the language(s) you'd like to code with: | ||
| - | === [[thinkgear_connector_tgc|1. ThinkGear Connector (TGC)]] === | + | === 1. ThinkGear Connector (TGC) === |
| Runs as a background program, allowing your program to get ThinkGear data from a standard TCP/IP socket | Runs as a background program, allowing your program to get ThinkGear data from a standard TCP/IP socket | ||
| * **easiest** (The TGC daemon app provides UI for setting up and maintaining the COM port connection to the headset for you) | * **easiest** (The TGC daemon app provides UI for setting up and maintaining the COM port connection to the headset for you) | ||
| * Platforms: Any platform that can communicate through **sockets** (The TGC daemon program itself must run on a **Windows** or **Mac OSX** system though) | * Platforms: Any platform that can communicate through **sockets** (The TGC daemon program itself must run on a **Windows** or **Mac OSX** system though) | ||
| * Languages: **Flash**, or any language that can communicate through **sockets** (which includes almost all popular programming languages) | * Languages: **Flash**, or any language that can communicate through **sockets** (which includes almost all popular programming languages) | ||
| + | [[thinkgear_connector_tgc|Documentation Link]] | ||
| === 2. ThinkGear Communications Driver (TGCD) for Various Languages === | === 2. ThinkGear Communications Driver (TGCD) for Various Languages === | ||