HIDAPI is a multi-platform library that allows an application to interface with USB and Bluetooth HID-Class devices on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS. HIDAPI can be either built as a shared library (.so, .dll or .dylib) or can be embedded directly into a target application by adding a single source file (per platform) and a single header.

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  • HIDAPI library for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and macOS
  • Documentation available
  • Windows (using hid.dll)
  • Linux/hidraw (using the Kernel's hidraw driver)
  • Test GUI
  • Console Test App
  • The API provides the most commonly used HID functions including sending and receiving of input, output, and feature reports

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C

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2024-07-03
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