USB programming

Question

I want to program a microcontroller (AVR) to control some leds through USB. It\'s just out of interest in how to build and program USB devices. There are some AVR microcontrolle

Answer 1

The Microsoft documentation area of the WDK (Windows Development Kit) is recently available on MSDN. There is a section on USB, though you would be best to read the earlier sections first, in particular the "Getting Started" areas. They assume you'll be using C as the programming language for driver development.

• WDK Site
• WDK - USB Section

For Linux, the Linux USB website should be able to point you in the right direction. In particular you'll want the Programming Guide for Linux USB Device Drivers.