New in 1.3 - 2016-05-20 ----------------------- * Added ftdi_usb_get_strings2() to prevent automatic device close (Fahrzin Hemmati) * Added ftdi_transfer_data_cancel() for cancellation of a submitted transfer, avoided resubmittion of a canceled transfer in the callbacks, replaced calls to libusb_handle_events with libusb_handle_events_timeout_completed (Eugene Hutorny) * ftdi_eeprom / eeprom handling: * Add support for arbitrary user data (Salvador Eduardo Tropea) * Add --build-eeprom support (Salvador Eduardo Tropea) * Fix use_usb_version config file option (Thilo Schulz) * Ability to include other config files in EEPROM config file (Thilo Schulz) * Add external oscillator enable bit (Raphael Assenat) * Support channel configuration (Stephan Linz) * Added --device option to ftdi_eeprom to specify FTDI device (Robin Haberkorn) * Fixed EEPROM user-area space checks for FT232R and FT245R chips (Robin Haberkorn) * Various improvements to CBUS handling, including the EEPROM (Robin Haberkorn) * swig wrapper: Fix handling of binary strings in ftdi_write_data() for python 3 (xantares09) * cbus python example code (Rodney Sinclair) * ftdi_stream: fix timeout setting (Ларионов Даниил) * Fixed typo in CBUS defines: CBUSG_DRIVE1 -> CBUSH_DRIVE1 New in 1.2 - 2014-11-21 ----------------------- * 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) New in 1.1 - 2014-02-05 ----------------------- * Fix FT232H eeprom suspend pulldown setting (Davide Michelizza) * Fix FT232H eeprom user area size (Davide Michelizza) * Improved mingw build (Paul Fertser and Michel Zou) * C++ wrapper: Get/set functions for USB timeouts (Jochen Sprickerhof) * Partial support for FT230X (Nathael Pajani) * New API function: ftdi_eeprom_set_strings() (Nathael Pajani) * Prevent possible segfault in ftdi_eeprom_decode() (Nathael Pajani) * Save device release number in eeprom (Jarkko Sonninen) * Fix "self powered" eeprom flag (Jarkko Sonninen) * Improved python wrapper (Michel Zou) * Many buildsystem improvements (Michel Zou and Mike Frysinger) * See the git history for more changes and fixes New in 1.0 - 2013-01-29 ----------------------- * Ported to libusb 1.x (initial work by Jie Zhang) * Many eeprom handling improvements (Uwe Bonnes, Anders Larsen) * Renamed pkconfig, library .so etc. files to "libftdi1" (Intra2net) * ftdi_eeprom is part of libftdi now (Intra2net) * New baudrate calculation code + unit tests (Uwe Bonnes and Intra2net) * Improved python bindings including python3 support (Michel Zou) * Switched completely to cmake build system (Intra2net) * cmake: Easy libftdi discovery via find_package() (Michel Zou) * eeprom handling now done via get()/set() functions (Uwe Bonnes) * C++ wrapper: Fixed use-after-free in List::find_all() (Intra2net) * Documentation updates (Xiaofan Chen) * See the git history for more changes and fixes New in 0.20 - 2012-03-19 ------------------------ * Support for FT232H (Uwe Bonnes) * Fixed install location of header files (Uwe Bonnes and Intra2net) * Backported serial_test tool from libftdi 1.x (Uwe Bonnes) New in 0.19 - 2011-05-23 ------------------------ * Make kernel driver detach configurable (Thomas Klose) * Correct ftdi_poll_modem_status() result code (Tom Saunders) * cmake build system improvements (Evgeny Sinelnikov) * Fix uninitialized memory access in async mode (Intra2net) * Support for FT232R eeprom features (Hermann Kraus) * Fix size returned by ftdi_read_data (Hermann Kraus) * C++ wrapper: Fix infinite recursion in set_bitmode (Intra2net) * Improvements to the python wrapper (Flynn Marquardt and Chris Zeh) New in 0.18 - 2010-06-25 ------------------------ * Add ftdi_eeprom_free() to free allocated memory in eeprom (Wilfried Holzke) * More generic error message for the FTDI kernel driver (Intra2net) * Honor CPPFLAGS in python wrapper build (Alexander Lehmann) * cmake: Fix package creation on 32-bit machines (Uwe Bonnes) * Fix swig argument constraints (Intra2net) * Don't segfault if device is closed or ftdi context is invalid (Intra2net) * Ability to disable build of examples / documentation (Mike Frysinger and Intra2net) * Fix typo in python wrapper build (Mike Frysinger) * Autoconf build system improvements (Mike Frysinger) New in 0.17 - 2009-12-19 ------------------------ * C++ wrapper: Reduced code duplication and small other changes (Intra2net) * Deprecated old ftdi_enable_bitbang() function (Intra2net) * New ftdi_usb_open_desc_index() function (Intra2net) * Added baud rate test example code (Intra2net) * New serial input example code (Jim Paris) * Fix modem status byte filtering for USB high speed chips (Intra2net and Jim Paris) * Add bitmode for synchronous fifo in FT2232H (Uwe Bonnes) * Fix usb_set_configuration() call on Windows 64 (NIL) * Fix usb index in ftdi_convert_baudrate() for FT2232H/FT4232H chips (Thimo Eichstaedt) * Set initial baudrate on correct interface instead of always the first one (Thimo Eichstaedt) * Call usb_set_configuration() on Windows only (Uwe Bonnes) * 64 bit and other buildsystem fixes (Uwe Bonnes) * Don't build --with-async-mode w/ libusb-compat-0.1 (Clifford Wolf) * Functions for read/write of a single eeprom location (Oleg Seiljus) * Protect against double close of usb device (Nathan Fraser) * Fix out-of-tree-build in python wrapper (Aurelien Jarno) * Autoconf and doxygen cleanup (Jim Paris) New in 0.16 - 2009-05-08 ------------------------ * C++ wrapper: Reopen the device after calling get_strings() in Context::open() (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net) * C++ wrapper: Fixed an inheritance problem (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net) * C++ wrapper: Relicensed under GPLv2 + linking exception (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net) * Support for FT2232H and FT4232H (David Challis, Alex Harford and Intra2net) * Support for mingw cross compile (Uwe Bonnes) * Python bindings and minor autoconf cleanup (Tarek Heiland) * Code cleanup in various places (Intra2net) * Fixed ftdi_read_chipid in some cases (Matthias Richter) * eeprom decode function and small cleanups (Marius Kintel) * cmake system improvements (Marius Kintel and Intra2net) * Fix compilation in -ansi -pedantic mode (Matthias Janke) New in 0.15 - 2008-12-19 ------------------------ * Full C++ wrapper. Needs boost (Marek Vavruša and Intra2net) * cmake rules (Marek Vavruša) New in 0.14 - 2008-09-09 ------------------------ * Fixed flow control code for second FT2232 interface (Marek Vavruša) * Ability to set flow control via one USB call (Marek Vavruša) * 64 bit build support in the RPM spec file (Uwe Bonnes) * Small fix to the RPM spec file (Uwe Bonnes) * Ability to set RS232 break type (Intra2net) * Grouped flow control and modem status code together (Intra2net) New in 0.13 - 2008-06-13 ------------------------ * Build .spec file via configure.in (Intra2net) * Fixed "libusb-config --cflags" call (Mike Frysinger and Intra2net) * Always set usb configuration (Mike Frysinger and Intra2net) * Improved libusb-win32 support (Mike Frysinger) New in 0.12 - 2008-04-16 ------------------------ * Fix build of documentation for "out of tree" builds * Fix USB config descriptor in the eeprom (Juergen Beisert) * Ability to purge RX/TX buffers separately (Arnim Läuger) * Setting of event and error character (Arnim Läuger) * Poll modem status function (Arnim Läuger and Intra2net) * Updated documentation and created AUTHORS file New in 0.11 - 2008-03-01 ------------------------ * Vala bindings helper functions (ftdi_new, ftdi_free, ftdi_list_free2) (Even Nermerson) * Support for different EEPROM sizes (Andrew John Rogers, andrew@rogerstech.co.uk) * Async write support. Linux only and no error handling. You have to enable it via --with-async-mode. * Detection of R-type chips * FTDIChip-ID read support (Peter Holik) New in 0.10 - 2007-05-08 ------------------------ * Examples for libftdi_usb_find_all and CBUS mode * Fixed ftdi_list_free * Small cosmetic changes New in 0.9 - 2007-02-09 ----------------------- * Fixed build without doxygen * Correct .so file library version New in 0.8 - 2007-02-08 ----------------------- * Complete doxygen documentation and examples * Extended FT2232C bitbang mode example code (Max) * ftdi_usb_get_strings function to get device ID strings (Matthijs ten Berge) * Fix ftdi_read_pins on PowerPC systems (Thomas Fischl) * Automatically detach ftdi_sio kernel driver (Uwe Bonnes and Intra2net) * Configurable flow control (Lorenz Moesenlechner and Matthias Kranz) New in 0.7 - 2005-10-11 ----------------------- * Baudrate calculation fix for FT2232C (Steven Turner/FTDI) * Find all devices by vendor/product id (Tim Ansell and Intra2net) * Documentation updates (Tim Ansell) New in 0.6 - 2005-04-24 ----------------------- * Set library version on .so file again * Configurable serial line parameters (Alain Abbas) * Improved filtering of status bytes (Evgeny Sinelnikov) * Extended FT2232C support (Uwe Bonnes) * Small improvement to the baudrate calculation code (Emil) * Error handling cleanup (Rogier Wolff and Intra2net) New in 0.5 - 2004-09-24 ----------------------- * New autoconf suite * pkgconfig support * Status byte filtering now works for "big" readbuffer sizes (Thanks Evgeny!) * Open device by description and/or serial (Evgeny Sinelnikov) * Improved error handling (Evgeny Sinelnikov) New in 0.4 - 2004-06-15 ----------------------- * Fixed filtering of status bytes (Readbuffer size is now 64 bytes) * FT2232C support (Steven Turner/FTDI) * New baudrate calculation code (Ian Abbott) * Automatic detection of chip type * Important: ftdi_write_data now returns the bytes written * Fixed defaults values in ftdi_eeprom_initdefaults (Jean-Daniel Merkli) * Reset internal readbuffer offsets for reset()/purge_buffers() * Small typo fixes (Mark Haemmerling) New in 0.3 - 2004-03-25 ----------------------- * Improved read function which takes arbitrary input buffer sizes Attention: Call ftdi_deinit() on exit to free used memory * Vastly increased read/write performance (configurable chunksize, default is 4096) * Set/get latency timer function working (Thanks Steven Turner/FTDI) * Increased library version because the changes require recompilation New in 0.2 - 2004-01-03 ----------------------- * EEPROM build fix by Daniel Kirkham (Melbourne, Australia) * Implemented basic ftdi_read_data() function * EEPROM write fixes New in 0.1 - 2003-06-10 ----------------------- * First public release