GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2.1, February 1999
-- Copyright © 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
++ Copyright © 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
"copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
<one line to give the library's name and a brief idea of what it does.>
-- Copyright © <year> <name of author>
++ Copyright © <year> <name of author>
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
--This file was created by James Ravenscroft <ravenscroftj@gmail.com> as a direct revision of Farooq Zaman's work with LibMTP on Windows.\r
--\r
-- CHANGELOG\r
------------------\r
--14th January 2009: Created the first revision of this file taking information from the work of Farooq Zaman.\r
--\r
-- 1.0 Compilation of LibMTP on Windows 2000/XP/NT \r
-------------------------------------------------------------\r
--LibMTP currently compiles under Windows using MingW/MSys. The source relies upon the __WIN32__ macro which is defined by MinGW by default.\r
--\r
--Libraries:\r
--LibMTP currently depends on LibUSB and libiconv. There are currently projects that port both of these libraries to Windows. Binary files can be\r
--obtained from:\r
--\r
--LibUSB Win32 - http://libusb-win32.sourceforge.net/\r
--\r
--LibIconv - http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/libiconv.htm\r
--\r
--With both of these libraries extracted and placed in MinGW's search path, you can compile the library by opening the Msys prompt, navigating to\r
--the path where the extracted LibMTP source files can be found and typing:\r
--\r
--./configure\r
--make all\r
--make install\r
--\r
--\r
--\r
-- 2.0 LibUSB and Driver Issues for Windows\r
------------------------------------------------\r
--\r
--Unfortunately, Windows does not have abstract USB support and depends upon specific drivers for each and every device you use. Fortunately, \r
--LibUSB-Win32 provide a solution to this problem. LibMTP takes advantage of the LibUSB-Win32 Device Driver package.\r
--\r
--1. Download the latest device driver binary package (libusb-win32-device-bin-x.x.x.x.tar.gz) from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78138\r
--2. Upon extraction, plug in your music device and run bin/inf-wizard.exe. Selecting your device and saving the inf file in the project root directory.\r
--3. Copy the files "bin/libusb0.dll" and "libusb0.sys" or "libusb0_x64.dll" and "libusb0_x64.sys" for 32-bit or 64-bit operating systems respectively.\r
--4. Goto Start -> Run, type "devmgmt.msc" and press "ok".\r
--5. Select your music device from the list and click Action -> Update Driver, Choose "No, not this time" if prompted to connect to microsoft.\r
--6. Choose "Install from a list or specific location".\r
--7. Choose "Don't search, I will choose the driver to install\r
--8. Click the "Have Disk..." button in the bottom right corner of the prompt\r
--9. Browse to your .inf file and select it. Press Ok \r
--10. The name of your music device should appear in the prompt, click it and click "Next>" (Ignore any prompts about Driver Signing, continuing \r
--installation of the selected driver).\r
--11. Click finish to end the driver install process.\r
--\r
--To get your old driver back:\r
--\r
--1. Goto Start -> Run, type "devmgmt.msc" and press "ok".\r
--2. Select your music device, right click on it and click "Properties"\r
--3. Go to the "Driver" pane and select "Roll Back Driver".\r
--\r
-- 3.0 \r
------------------------------------------------\r
++This file was created by James Ravenscroft <ravenscroftj@gmail.com> as a direct revision of Farooq Zaman's work with LibMTP on Windows.
++
++ CHANGELOG
++----------------
++14th January 2009: Created the first revision of this file taking information from the work of Farooq Zaman.
++
++ 1.0 Compilation of LibMTP on Windows 2000/XP/NT
++-----------------------------------------------------------
++LibMTP currently compiles under Windows using MingW/MSys. The source relies upon the __WIN32__ macro which is defined by MinGW by default.
++
++Libraries:
++LibMTP currently depends on LibUSB and libiconv. There are currently projects that port both of these libraries to Windows. Binary files can be
++obtained from:
++
++LibUSB Win32 - http://libusb-win32.sourceforge.net/
++
++LibIconv - http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/libiconv.htm
++
++With both of these libraries extracted and placed in MinGW's search path, you can compile the library by opening the Msys prompt, navigating to
++the path where the extracted LibMTP source files can be found and typing:
++
++./configure
++make all
++make install
++
++
++
++ 2.0 LibUSB and Driver Issues for Windows
++----------------------------------------------
++
++Unfortunately, Windows does not have abstract USB support and depends upon specific drivers for each and every device you use. Fortunately,
++LibUSB-Win32 provide a solution to this problem. LibMTP takes advantage of the LibUSB-Win32 Device Driver package.
++
++1. Download the latest device driver binary package (libusb-win32-device-bin-x.x.x.x.tar.gz) from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=78138
++2. Upon extraction, plug in your music device and run bin/inf-wizard.exe. Selecting your device and saving the inf file in the project root directory.
++3. Copy the files "bin/libusb0.dll" and "libusb0.sys" or "libusb0_x64.dll" and "libusb0_x64.sys" for 32-bit or 64-bit operating systems respectively.
++4. Goto Start -> Run, type "devmgmt.msc" and press "ok".
++5. Select your music device from the list and click Action -> Update Driver, Choose "No, not this time" if prompted to connect to microsoft.
++6. Choose "Install from a list or specific location".
++7. Choose "Don't search, I will choose the driver to install
++8. Click the "Have Disk..." button in the bottom right corner of the prompt
++9. Browse to your .inf file and select it. Press Ok
++10. The name of your music device should appear in the prompt, click it and click "Next>" (Ignore any prompts about Driver Signing, continuing
++installation of the selected driver).
++11. Click finish to end the driver install process.
++
++To get your old driver back:
++
++1. Goto Start -> Run, type "devmgmt.msc" and press "ok".
++2. Select your music device, right click on it and click "Properties"
++3. Go to the "Driver" pane and select "Roll Back Driver".
++
++ 3.0
++----------------------------------------------
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