[erlang-questions] any usb lib for Erlang

Benoit Chesneau bchesneau@REDACTED
Sat Sep 28 13:30:38 CEST 2013


On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Tony Rogvall <tony@REDACTED> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Sadly enough the libusb do not (did not at the time) support plug an play,
> this must be handled by some
> other type of application. I did solve it for serial usb devices by using
> fnotify (github.com/Feuerlabs/fnotify)
> code found in (github.com/tonyrog/uart/src/uart_devices.erl)
>

smart! Sounds like a good idea.

>
> Please hint to the list (or to me) if you find some nice plug and play api
> that is multi platform.
> (I have use for it in an other project github.com/tonyrog/hid )
>

Yup still looking at it. there are probably some system libs that does it.
Odd enough most low level libs in erlang are outdated and done for most 4-5
years ago....

>
> Thanks
>
> /Tony
>
> On 28 sep 2013, at 09:48, Benoit Chesneau <bchesneau@REDACTED> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for a USB library for Erlang that would allow me to detect
> the insertion of usb devices like any wifi/bt dongles or hard disks. Is
> there ay more recent lib than this one ?
>
> https://github.com/tonyrog/libusb
>
>
> - benoit
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