X-Git-Url: http://developer.intra2net.com/git/?p=libftdi;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=d272732e49ff5fff3aae182170e2bc264a459377;hp=7511e63613475fa1eb42a9082d556814235c8d5e;hb=e15345abbb5bfc4492a93551bc030e530f43f179;hpb=e5b85a083f6b06290e91cbc71cbf89d8e36e82d0 diff --git a/README b/README index 7511e63..d272732 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -------------------------------------------------------------------- -libftdi version 0.17 +libftdi version 1.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- libftdi - A library (using libusb) to talk to FTDI's UART/FIFO chips @@ -12,29 +12,42 @@ The following chips are supported: - 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. -Many thanks to Marek Vavruša for providing -the initial C++ wrapper implementation. - Changes ------- -* 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) +* 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 You'll find the newest version of libftdi at: http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi + +Quick start +----------- +mkdir build +cd build + +cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="/usr" ../ +make +make install + +More verbose build instructions are in "README.build" + -------------------------------------------------------------------- -www.intra2net.com 2003-2009 Intra2net AG +www.intra2net.com 2003-2013 Intra2net AG --------------------------------------------------------------------