// My experience with libusb/libftdi is limited so I may be sending you on
a wild goose chase.

What I would think you would end up doing is opening that device node not
using libftdi, extracting its' serial number and then opening it using
libftdi.


2014-06-10 17:19 GMT+03:00 Axelrod, Ben <[email protected]>:

>  I see a number of functions to open the ftdi interface based on various
> things.  How would I go about opening the ftdi interface based on a user
> input string such as “/dev/ttyUSB0” or similar alias?  I only need to do
> this on Linux, specifically Ubuntu.
>
>
>
> If I can’t do this directly through the ftdi interface, what is the
> easiest way to use other tools to convert “/dev/ttyUSB0” into “0403:6001”
> through code?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben
>
>
>
> Ben Axelrod
>
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>
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