Hi Xiaofan, Thank you for the good advice. I have now downloaded and compiled and linked in with the libusbx fork, and it works well. I will carry on experimenting.
Thanks again!! > Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 09:44:22 +0800 > Subject: Re: New user, testing libftdi RC 1.0 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Shabaz Yousaf <[email protected]> > wrote: > > At this stage, I'm very confused why the attempt with libftdi 1.0RC and > > libusb1.0.9 compiles fine on my Win 7 machine, > > but generates the "unable to open ftdi device" if I execute serial_test.exe > > -p 0x500. > > Another thing, do not use libusb-1.0.9 under Windows, it is totally broken. > The git version is better. You can look at the git log and see that there > are a few Windows related critical fix after the libusb-1.0.9 release. > http://git.libusb.org/?p=libusb.git;a=shortlog;js=1 > > But the fork libusbx is way better under Windows since it promises > faster release. > http://libusbx.org/ > > > -- > Xiaofan > > -- > libftdi - see http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi for details. > To unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected] > -- libftdi - see http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi for details. To unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
