1 New in 0.19 - 2011-05-XX
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3 * Correct ftdi_poll_modem_status() result code (Tom Saunders)
4 * cmake build system improvements (Evgeny Sinelnikov)
5 * Fix uninitialized memory access in async mode (Intra2net)
6 * Support for FT232R eeprom features (Hermann Kraus)
7 * Fix size returned by ftdi_read_data (Hermann Kraus)
8 * C++ wrapper: Fix infinite recursion in set_bitmode (Intra2net)
9 * Improvements to the python wrapper (Flynn Marquardt and Chris Zeh)
11 New in 0.18 - 2010-06-25
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13 * Add ftdi_eeprom_free() to free allocated memory in eeprom (Wilfried Holzke)
14 * More generic error message for the FTDI kernel driver (Intra2net)
15 * Honor CPPFLAGS in python wrapper build (Alexander Lehmann)
16 * cmake: Fix package creation on 32-bit machines (Uwe Bonnes)
17 * Fix swig argument constraints (Intra2net)
18 * Don't segfault if device is closed or ftdi context is invalid (Intra2net)
19 * Ability to disable build of examples / documentation (Mike Frysinger and Intra2net)
20 * Fix typo in python wrapper build (Mike Frysinger)
21 * Autoconf build system improvements (Mike Frysinger)
23 New in 0.17 - 2009-12-19
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25 * C++ wrapper: Reduced code duplication and small other changes (Intra2net)
26 * Deprecated old ftdi_enable_bitbang() function (Intra2net)
27 * New ftdi_usb_open_desc_index() function (Intra2net)
28 * Added baud rate test example code (Intra2net)
29 * New serial input example code (Jim Paris)
30 * Fix modem status byte filtering for USB high speed chips (Intra2net and Jim Paris)
31 * Add bitmode for synchronous fifo in FT2232H (Uwe Bonnes)
32 * Fix usb_set_configuration() call on Windows 64 (NIL)
33 * Fix usb index in ftdi_convert_baudrate() for FT2232H/FT4232H chips (Thimo Eichstaedt)
34 * Set initial baudrate on correct interface instead of always the first one (Thimo Eichstaedt)
35 * Call usb_set_configuration() on Windows only (Uwe Bonnes)
36 * 64 bit and other buildsystem fixes (Uwe Bonnes)
37 * Don't build --with-async-mode w/ libusb-compat-0.1 (Clifford Wolf)
38 * Functions for read/write of a single eeprom location (Oleg Seiljus)
39 * Protect against double close of usb device (Nathan Fraser)
40 * Fix out-of-tree-build in python wrapper (Aurelien Jarno)
41 * Autoconf and doxygen cleanup (Jim Paris)
43 New in 0.16 - 2009-05-08
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45 * C++ wrapper: Reopen the device after calling get_strings() in Context::open() (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net)
46 * C++ wrapper: Fixed an inheritance problem (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net)
47 * C++ wrapper: Relicensed under GPLv2 + linking exception (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net)
48 * Support for FT2232H and FT4232H (David Challis, Alex Harford and Intra2net)
49 * Support for mingw cross compile (Uwe Bonnes)
50 * Python bindings and minor autoconf cleanup (Tarek Heiland)
51 * Code cleanup in various places (Intra2net)
52 * Fixed ftdi_read_chipid in some cases (Matthias Richter)
53 * eeprom decode function and small cleanups (Marius Kintel)
54 * cmake system improvements (Marius Kintel and Intra2net)
55 * Fix compilation in -ansi -pedantic mode (Matthias Janke)
57 New in 0.15 - 2008-12-19
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59 * Full C++ wrapper. Needs boost (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net)
60 * cmake rules (Marek Vavruša)
62 New in 0.14 - 2008-09-09
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64 * Fixed flow control code for second FT2232 interface (Marek Vavruša)
65 * Ability to set flow control via one USB call (Marek Vavruša)
66 * 64 bit build support in the RPM spec file (Uwe Bonnes)
67 * Small fix to the RPM spec file (Uwe Bonnes)
68 * Ability to set RS232 break type (Intra2net)
69 * Grouped flow control and modem status code together (Intra2net)
71 New in 0.13 - 2008-06-13
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73 * Build .spec file via configure.in (Intra2net)
74 * Fixed "libusb-config --cflags" call (Mike Frysinger and Intra2net)
75 * Always set usb configuration (Mike Frysinger and Intra2net)
76 * Improved libusb-win32 support (Mike Frysinger)
78 New in 0.12 - 2008-04-16
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80 * Fix build of documentation for "out of tree" builds
81 * Fix USB config descriptor in the eeprom (Juergen Beisert)
82 * Ability to purge RX/TX buffers separately (Arnim Läuger)
83 * Setting of event and error character (Arnim Läuger)
84 * Poll modem status function (Arnim Läuger and Intra2net)
85 * Updated documentation and created AUTHORS file
87 New in 0.11 - 2008-03-01
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89 * Vala bindings helper functions (ftdi_new, ftdi_free, ftdi_list_free2) (Even Nermerson)
90 * Support for different EEPROM sizes (Andrew John Rogers, andrew@rogerstech.co.uk)
91 * Async write support. Linux only and no error handling.
92 You have to enable it via --with-async-mode.
93 * Detection of R-type chips
94 * FTDIChip-ID read support (Peter Holik)
96 New in 0.10 - 2007-05-08
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98 * Examples for libftdi_usb_find_all and CBUS mode
99 * Fixed ftdi_list_free
100 * Small cosmetic changes
102 New in 0.9 - 2007-02-09
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104 * Fixed build without doxygen
105 * Correct .so file library version
107 New in 0.8 - 2007-02-08
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109 * Complete doxygen documentation and examples
110 * Extended FT2232C bitbang mode example code (Max)
111 * ftdi_usb_get_strings function to get device ID strings (Matthijs ten Berge)
112 * Fix ftdi_read_pins on PowerPC systems (Thomas Fischl)
113 * Automatically detach ftdi_sio kernel driver (Uwe Bonnes and Intra2net)
114 * Configurable flow control (Lorenz Moesenlechner and Matthias Kranz)
116 New in 0.7 - 2005-10-11
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118 * Baudrate calculation fix for FT2232C (Steven Turner/FTDI)
119 * Find all devices by vendor/product id (Tim Ansell and Intra2net)
120 * Documentation updates (Tim Ansell)
122 New in 0.6 - 2005-04-24
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124 * Set library version on .so file again
125 * Configurable serial line parameters (Alain Abbas)
126 * Improved filtering of status bytes (Evgeny Sinelnikov)
127 * Extended FT2232C support (Uwe Bonnes)
128 * Small improvement to the baudrate calculation code (Emil)
129 * Error handling cleanup (Rogier Wolff and Intra2net)
131 New in 0.5 - 2004-09-24
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135 * Status byte filtering now works for "big" readbuffer sizes (Thanks Evgeny!)
136 * Open device by description and/or serial (Evgeny Sinelnikov)
137 * Improved error handling (Evgeny Sinelnikov)
139 New in 0.4 - 2004-06-15
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141 * Fixed filtering of status bytes (Readbuffer size is now 64 bytes)
142 * FT2232C support (Steven Turner/FTDI)
143 * New baudrate calculation code (Ian Abbott)
144 * Automatic detection of chip type
145 * Important: ftdi_write_data now returns the bytes written
146 * Fixed defaults values in ftdi_eeprom_initdefaults (Jean-Daniel Merkli)
147 * Reset internal readbuffer offsets for reset()/purge_buffers()
148 * Small typo fixes (Mark Haemmerling)
150 New in 0.3 - 2004-03-25
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152 * Improved read function which takes arbitrary input buffer sizes
153 Attention: Call ftdi_deinit() on exit to free used memory
154 * Vastly increased read/write performance (configurable chunksize, default is 4096)
155 * Set/get latency timer function working (Thanks Steven Turner/FTDI)
156 * Increased library version because the changes require recompilation
158 New in 0.2 - 2004-01-03
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160 * EEPROM build fix by Daniel Kirkham (Melbourne, Australia)
161 * Implemented basic ftdi_read_data() function
164 New in 0.1 - 2003-06-10
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166 * First public release
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