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| 2 | libftdi version 1.4rcX |
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| 4 | |
| 5 | libftdi - A library (using libusb) to talk to FTDI's UART/FIFO chips |
| 6 | including the popular bitbang mode. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | The following chips are supported: |
| 9 | * FT230X |
| 10 | - FT4232H / FT2232H |
| 11 | - FT232R / FT245R |
| 12 | - FT2232L / FT2232D / FT2232C |
| 13 | - FT232BM / FT245BM (and the BL/BQ variants) |
| 14 | - FT8U232AM / FT8U245AM |
| 15 | |
| 16 | libftdi requires libusb 1.x. |
| 17 | |
| 18 | The AUTHORS file contains a list of all the people |
| 19 | that made libftdi possible what it is today. |
| 20 | |
| 21 | Changes |
| 22 | ------- |
| 23 | * New ftdi_usb_open_bus_addr() open function |
| 24 | * Use BM/R series baud rate computation for FT230X |
| 25 | * ftdi_get_error_string() now returns const char* |
| 26 | * small build fixes and improvements in the python examples |
| 27 | * ftdi_eeprom / eeprom handling: |
| 28 | * New API function: ftdi_eeprom_get_strings() |
| 29 | * Fix USE_SERIAL handling for 230X type chips |
| 30 | * Make ftdi_read_eeprom_location() endianness independent |
| 31 | * Fix flashing of FT245R |
| 32 | |
| 33 | You'll find the newest version of libftdi at: |
| 34 | https://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi |
| 35 | |
| 36 | |
| 37 | Quick start |
| 38 | ----------- |
| 39 | mkdir build |
| 40 | cd build |
| 41 | |
| 42 | cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr" ../ |
| 43 | make |
| 44 | make install |
| 45 | |
| 46 | More verbose build instructions are in "README.build" |
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