[pyusb-users] now we're cooking

2014-11-03 Thread Anony Mous
> $ python >>> import ctypes >>> import ctypes.util >>> ctypes.util.find_library('libusb-1.0') > Does it work on your environment? No. But it does give a hint! = Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Ver

Re: [pyusb-users] Continuous monitoring of 3 USB scales

2014-11-03 Thread Jared Contrascere
Mark-- To add to Ian's response, the HID POS Usage Tables ( http://www.usb.org/developers/hidpage/pos1_02.pdf) will help you decipher what the HID kernel module is telling you. Check out "Section 4 Weighing Devices (0x8D)" for the Report IDs, which will put context to the data that you receive fro

Re: [pyusb-users] Continuous monitoring of 3 USB scales

2014-11-03 Thread Ian Daniher
If you haven't already, I'd start by generating large log files of the scales interacting with the vendor-provided software. It's easy to do this on Linux using https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt. Also, you have a USB HID device, which is a shortpath used by many vendors for "

Re: [pyusb-users] Continuous monitoring of 3 USB scales

2014-11-03 Thread Mark McClure
Wander and all users, Thank you for getting back to me. As you can tell, all of this is foreign to me since I'm a very novice programmer. When you say poll the USB POV, do you mean "read" data from the device? Here's what I tried as I removed jelly beans from a scale over 10 seconds: import sys

Re: [pyusb-users] Further info

2014-11-03 Thread Emmanuel Blot
> It hasn't. This is a fresh compile under 10.6.8. I am trying -- hard -- to > avoid using homebrew and similar. I personally never broke my systems with Homebrew (but I did several time with MacPorts and Fink), and I now use it intensively, but I guess that YMMV. > Adding libusb path to DYLD_LIB

Re: [pyusb-users] Further info

2014-11-03 Thread Wander Lairson Costa
2014-11-03 14:48 GMT-02:00 Anony Mous : >> If libusb(x) has been installed with Homebrew: > It hasn't. This is a fresh compile under 10.6.8. I am trying -- hard -- to > avoid using homebrew and similar. Last time I tried, which was not with > homebrew but macports, it wrecked my system by overwriti

[pyusb-users] Further info

2014-11-03 Thread Anony Mous
> If libusb(x) has been installed with Homebrew: ​ It hasn't. This is a fresh compile under 10.6.8. I am trying -- hard -- to avoid using homebrew and similar. Last time I tried, which was not with homebrew but macports, it wrecked my system by overwriting things I was using with incompatible versi

Re: [pyusb-users] Continuous monitoring of 3 USB scales

2014-11-03 Thread Wander Lairson Costa
2014-11-02 1:54 GMT-02:00 Mark McClure : > Hello list: > > I have three A&D EJ-3000 scales that I want to simultaneously acquire data > from every 1 minute over 24-hr periods. All scales have a USB interface. > I've started working through the pyusb tutorial, but before I confuse myself > any furt