...It focuses only on unsupported 82357 GPIB adapter but can be extended to other USB boards if there is a need for that in the future.
The code is mainly based on linux-gpib and includes also code from fxload for mac project.
This project generates a dynamic library which can be linked against any kind of application which support dylib.
It also comes with a python wrapper.
macosx_gpib_lib is not a kernel extension and only supports 82357x adapter for now. It has been designed for 64bits architecture but the target is 10.6.
The performance is not as good as linux-gpib is as this library uses Cocoa and not low level functions.
fxload utility from linux-hotplug project updated for the FX3
This is a branch from the fxload project, originally part of the linux-hotplug SourceForge project which seems to be abandoned. This branch incorporates the patch from Steven J. Magnani that adds support for Cypress FX3 USB 3.0 endpoint to the fxload utility. It has been tested on Ubuntu 12.04 with the FX3 development kit (part number CYUSB3KIT-001). Oddly, as of January 2013 Cypress doesn't include this utility with its (open source) Linux SDK but requires developers to purchase a copy of MS Windows to be able to program the board. ...