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Calling a C library from a SWT app ? [message #465470]

Wed, 14 December 2005 10:29

Eclipse User

Originally posted by: me2.nowhere.com

I need to access USB ports from my SWT application. I'd like to use
libusb on Linux platforms.

How does one use a C library like libusb from within a SWT application ?

Re: Calling a C library from a SWT app ? [message #465471 is a reply to message #465470]

Wed, 14 December 2005 10:49

Eclipse User

I'd start with the java JNI
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/jni/index.html

Later,
PW

Re: Calling a C library from a SWT app ? [message #465474 is a reply to message #465471]

Wed, 14 December 2005 11:16

Eclipse User

SWIG may be able to generate the JNI code for you: http://www.swig.org.

Bob

Paul Webster wrote:
> I'd start with the java JNI
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/jni/index.html
>
> Later,
> PW

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