[BangPypers] Python and USB

[Anand Balachandran Pillai]

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Vishal <vsapre80 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai <
> abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Vishal <vsapre80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am looking for a way to create a python library that talks to some
> usb
> > > devices (such as usb-i2c cards etc). There is a requirement that the
> > python
> > > library should be usable directly under windows and linux withough
> > > requiring
> > > the user to worry about her platform.
> > >
> > > Any pointers?
> > >
> > > I did find a couple, PyUsb on sourceforge, and another PyUSB that deals
> > > only
> > > with FTDI USB devices...
> > >
> > > Has anybody used these?
> > >
> >
> > * No, doesn't pyserial work ? Anyway USB is a serial bus...*
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Any other suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks and best regards,
> > > Vishal Sapre
> > >
> >
> > --Anand
> >
> >
> I have used pyserial only for original serial interfaces, and I think
> pyserial looks for a COM entry matching the entries in the windows device
> manager list. USB does not show up there...
>
> but I'll check again...
>

 If you are on Win$, this might help you.

http://www.python-forum.org/pythonforum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=906


>
>
> --
> Thanks and best regards,
> Vishal Sapre
>
> --
>


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--Anand