libusb is a library that provides applications with access for controlling data transfer to and from USB devices on Unix and non-Unix systems, without the need for kernel-mode drivers.
| Initial release | 2007[1] |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 1.0.27[2] 
/ 31 January 2024 |
| Repository | github |
| Written in | C |
| Type | |
| License | LGPL 2.1 |
| Website | libusb |
Availability
editlibusb is currently available for Linux, the BSDs, Solaris, OS X, Windows, Android, and Haiku.[5] It is written in C.
Amongst other applications, the library is used by SANE, the Linux scanner project, in preference to the kernel scanner module, which is restricted to Linux kernel 2.4.
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