X-Git-Url: http://git.zerfleddert.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/usb-driver/blobdiff_plain/0c71f276bdaf0c8d264257c845b674c6413054f5..05e1bfcd05798d1ea1a946f4d4eb73e08ac28865:/README diff --git a/README b/README index 277ffe6..aa4eefe 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ should work on every kernel version which is supported by libusb and supports ppdev. It was written against impact from ISE Webpack 9.1SP1 and tested with the following software: + * ISE Webpack 9.1SP3 * ISE Webpack 9.1SP2 * ISE Webpack 9.1SP1 * ISE Webpack 8.2SP3 @@ -26,6 +27,9 @@ $ export LD_PRELOAD=/path/to/libusb-driver.so (for sh shells) $ setenv LD_PRELOAD /path/to/libusb-driver.so (for csh shells) $ impact +The source for this library can be found at: +http://cvs.zerfleddert.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/usb-driver/ + Notes for the USB cable ======================= @@ -68,6 +72,11 @@ ppdev To use the device as an ordinary user, put the user in the group 'lp' +If you have an almost compatible cable which works with other software but not +with Impact, try adding -DFORCE_PC3_IDENT to the CFLAGS line in the Makefile. +This enables a hack by Stefan Ziegenbalg to force detection of a parallel cable. + + Parallel Cable IV is currently only supported in 'compatibility mode', as no attempt to configure the ECP registers is done by this library.