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libftdi version 1.2
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libftdi - A library (using libusb) to talk to FTDI's UART/FIFO chips
including the popular bitbang mode.

The following chips are supported:
- FT4232H / FT2232H
- FT232R  / FT245R
- FT2232L / FT2232D / FT2232C
- FT232BM / FT245BM (and the BL/BQ variants)
- FT8U232AM / FT8U245AM

libftdi requires libusb 1.x.

The AUTHORS file contains a list of all the people
that made libftdi possible what it is today.

Changes
-------
* Support for FT230X devices (Uwe Bonnes)
* ftdi_usb_get_strings(): Don't try to open an already open device (Denis Sirotkin)
* Support for finding devices bricked by the Windows driver (Forest Crossman)
* cmake build system: New LibFTDI1ConfigVersion.cmake file (xantares09)
* Fix a typo in the MPSSE command CLK_BYTES_OR_LOW (Benjamin Vanheuverzwijn)
* Minor fixes for MSVC++ (Andrei Errapart)
* Various small code improvements (Florian Preinstorfer, Jochen Sprickerhof, xantares09)

You'll find the newest version of libftdi at:
http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi


Quick start
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mkdir build
cd build

cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr" ../
make
make install

More verbose build instructions are in "README.build"

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www.intra2net.com                             2003-2014 Intra2net AG
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	2	libftdi version 1.2
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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	- FT4232H / FT2232H
	10	- FT232R / FT245R
	11	- FT2232L / FT2232D / FT2232C
	12	- FT232BM / FT245BM (and the BL/BQ variants)
	13	- FT8U232AM / FT8U245AM
	14
	15	libftdi requires libusb 1.x.
	16
	17	The AUTHORS file contains a list of all the people
	18	that made libftdi possible what it is today.
	19
	20	Changes
	21	-------
	22	* Support for FT230X devices (Uwe Bonnes)
	23	* ftdi_usb_get_strings(): Don't try to open an already open device (Denis Sirotkin)
	24	* Support for finding devices bricked by the Windows driver (Forest Crossman)
	25	* cmake build system: New LibFTDI1ConfigVersion.cmake file (xantares09)
	26	* Fix a typo in the MPSSE command CLK_BYTES_OR_LOW (Benjamin Vanheuverzwijn)
	27	* Minor fixes for MSVC++ (Andrei Errapart)
	28	* Various small code improvements (Florian Preinstorfer, Jochen Sprickerhof, xantares09)
	29
	30	You'll find the newest version of libftdi at:
	31	http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi
	32
	33
	34	Quick start
	35	-----------
	36	mkdir build
	37	cd build
	38
	39	cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr" ../
	40	make
	41	make install
	42
	43	More verbose build instructions are in "README.build"
	44
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	46	www.intra2net.com 2003-2014 Intra2net AG
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