/// <summary>
        /// Starts the EyeX host and waits for all profiles to become available.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="host">The host.</param>
        /// <param name="version">The engine version.</param>
        private static bool StartHost(EyeXHost host, out Version version)
        {
            // Start the host.
            host.Start();

            // Wait for the client to connect.
            if (!host.WaitUntilConnected(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)))
            {
                version = null;
                return(false);
            }

            // Get the engine version number.
            version = host.GetEngineVersion().Result;
            return(true);
        }
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        private static int startHost(EyeXHost host)
        {
            switch (EyeXHost.EyeXAvailability)
            {
            case EyeXAvailability.NotAvailable:
                Console.WriteLine("This sample requires the EyeX Engine, but it isn't available.");
                Console.WriteLine("Please install the EyeX Engine and try again.");
                return(Globs.TRACKER_ENGINE_NOT_AVAILABLE);

            case EyeXAvailability.NotRunning:
                Console.WriteLine("This sample requires the EyeX Engine, but it isn't rnning.");
                Console.WriteLine("Please make sure that the EyeX Engine is started.");
                return(Globs.TRACKER_ENGINE_NOT_RUNNING);
            }

            Version engineVersion;

            host.Start();
            if (!host.WaitUntilConnected(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)))
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Could not connect to EyeX Engine.");
                return(Globs.TRACKER_FAILED_TO_ACTIVATE);
            }
            else
            {
                engineVersion = host.GetEngineVersion().Result;
                if (engineVersion.Major != 1 || engineVersion.Major == 1 && engineVersion.Minor < 4)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("This sample requires EyeX Engine 1.4.");
                    return(Globs.TRACKER_ENGINE_OUTDATED);
                }
            }

            Console.WriteLine("Tracker Activated Sucessfully");
            return(Globs.TRACKER_ACTIVATED);
        }