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A Cython interface to the hidapi from https://github.com/signal11/hidapi

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Description

A Cython interface to HIDAPI library.

This has been tested with:

  • TREZOR Hardware Wallet

  • the PIC18F4550 on the development board from CCS with their example program

  • the Fine Offset WH3081 Weather Station

It works on Linux, Windows and macOS.

Software Dependencies

License

cython-hidapi may be used by one of three licenses as outlined in LICENSE.txt

Install

$ sudo apt-get install python-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev libudev-dev
$ sudo pip install --upgrade setuptools
$ sudo pip install hidapi

For other download options visit the PyPi page.

Build from source

  1. Download cython-hidapi archive:

    $ git clone https://github.com/trezor/cython-hidapi.git
    $ cd cython-hidapi
  2. Initialize hidapi submodule:

    $ git submodule update --init
  3. Build cython-hidapi extension module:

    $ python setup.py build

    To use hidraw API instead of libusb add –without-libusb option:

    $ python setup.py build --without-libusb
  4. Install cython-hidapi module into your Python distribution:

    $ sudo python setup.py install
  5. Test install:

    $ python
    >>> import hid
    >>>
  6. Try example script:

    $ python try.py

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