libFTDI

A library to talk to FTDI chips: FT232BM/245BM, FT2232C/D and FT232/245R using libusb, including the popular bitbang mode. This library is linked with your program in userspace, no kernel driver required.


News

2009-05-08: Version 0.16 of libftdi released

  • C++ wrapper: Reopen the device after calling get_strings() in Context::open()
  • C++ wrapper: Fixed an inheritance problem
  • C++ wrapper: Relicensed under GPLv2 + linking exception
  • Support for FT2232H and FT4232H
  • Support for mingw cross compile
  • Python bindings and minor autoconf cleanup
  • Code cleanup in various places
  • Fixed ftdi_read_chipid in some cases
  • eeprom decode function and small cleanups
  • cmake system improvements
  • Fix compilation in -ansi -pedantic mode
2009-02-16: Version 0.3 of ftdi_eeprom released
  • Fix a crash using newer libftdi versions
  • Updated autoconf suite
2009-02-05: Developer section improvements
  • Public repositories for simple contribution
  • Mailinglists for better user communication
  • Clear structure and therefore new URLs (update Links please)


License

The library itself is licensed under LGPL 2.1 (not any later),
the EEPROM programmer is licensed under GPL 2 (not any later)

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