Hello Chris, On Friday, 3. April 2009 18:48:47 Leahy, Chris M. (Xetron) wrote: > I've been working on a project that uses libftdi. Recently I decided to > try the ftdipp bindings and I had a few questions about them. > > In Context::open(int vendor, ...) ftdi_usb_open or ftdi_usb_open_desc is > called, then ftdi_usb_open_dev is called. ftdi_usb_open_dev is called by > both ftdi_usb_open and ftdi_usb_open_desc so is there any reason to call > it twice? > > In both versions of Context::open, get_strings is called after the > device is opened. This seems to be a bug as the documentation for > ftdi_usb_get_strings says that ftdi_usb_get_strings should only be used > with ftdi_usb_find_all because it closes the internal "usb_dev" after > use.
Rumor has it the author of the FTDI++ wrapper recently joined the list ;-) We've just relicensed the wrapper as GPLv2 + linking exception to allow proper usage of the library in C++. Regards, Thomas -- libftdi - see http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi for details. To unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
