Re: [Tutor] Using pyusb

2008-03-20 Thread Michael Holloway
I hope I'm using this system correctly by just hitting reply-all in my email client :s Thanks very much Michael, I've been a bit thin on the other details I see. My platform is Mac Os 10.4, I'm using USB snooper to get the data I need, I'll post it at the end of this message. Forgive me, I've b

Re: [Tutor] Using pyusb

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Langford
Btw, the win32 version of libusb is not maintained anymore, and bogus in my experience. I didn't really get to use libusb much on linux, but it seemed to get a descriptor at least. IIRC, they were upset with their interface and in the middle of vastly changing it. --Michael On Wed, Mar 19,

Re: [Tutor] Using pyusb

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Langford
I've never heard of the type of cable you're using. Can you send a link to one to the list? You're missing most of the USB ideas more than the python ideas. USB is very very complicated. The USB spec (of which you care about chapter 9) is nothing like how most people actually use USB. Most people

Re: [Tutor] Using pyusb

2008-03-19 Thread Alan Gauld
"Mike Holloway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I have a Prolific Technologies bridged usb cable that I wish to talk > to > using pyusb and libusb, Sorry I can't help but thanks for pointing these out. I've been intending to write a USB module for over a year, now I don't need to! :-) -- Alan Gau

[Tutor] Using pyusb

2008-03-19 Thread Mike Holloway
Hi all, I'm very new to this list, so hello all! I'm just starting out using python, my background is lamp. I have a Prolific Technologies bridged usb cable that I wish to talk to using pyusb and libusb, I've tried following examples and compiling my own code but I'm really struggling getting i