hidapi-py 0.1.2

Python bindings for HIDAPI

hidapi-py

hidapi-py provides Python bindings for the HIDAPI library, enabling interaction with HID-class USB devices.

Usage

You can use the hidapi_py module in your Python scripts (listing all connected DualSense controllers):

from hidapi_py import get_all_device_infos

print(hidapi_py.__version__)
print(hidapi_py.__hid_version__)

SONY_VENDOR_ID: int = 0x054C
DS_PRODUCT_ID: int = 0x0CE6

devices = get_all_device_infos(SONY_VENDOR_ID, DS_PRODUCT_ID)

print(devices)

Features

• Access HID device information such as vendor ID, product ID, and serial number.
• Communicate with HID devices using Python.

Building from Source

Windows

Ensure you have the following installed:

• CMake
• Ninja
• Visual Studio Build Tools
• HID API dll from https://github.com/libusb/hidapi

Use the following commands to build the project on Windows:

cmake -S . -B build -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
cmake --build build --config Release --clean-first --target hidapi-py

Mac OSx

Install the HIDAPI library using Homebrew:

brew install hidapi

To build the project on macOS for x86_64 architecture, run:

./scripts/build_macosx_x86_64.sh

Ubuntu

Install the HIDAPI library using your package manager. For example, on Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install libhidapi-dev

Run the following commands to build the project on Linux:

cmake -S . -B build -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
cmake --build build --config Release --clean-first --target hidapi-py

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please submit a pull request or open an issue for any bugs or feature requests.

License

This project is licensed under the terms of the LICENSE.txt file.