Device-USB-PanicButton version 0.03
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Perl Module to read status of the toy "USB Panic Button" under Unix/Windows:

http://www.firebox.com/product/1742/USB-Panic-Button

INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

  perl Makefile.PL
  make
  make test
  make install

DEPENDENCIES

This module requires these other modules and libraries:

C library: libusb -> http://libusb.sourceforge.net
Perl module: Device::USB -> http://search.cpan.org/search?query=Device-USB

INSTALL INSTRUCTION FOR DEBIAN ETCH

1) Install essential build tools (like make, gcc,..), perldoc and the libusb library:
# apt-get build-essential perl-doc libusb-dev

2) Call cpan shell for the first time and configure it:
# cpan

3) Update cpan shell (you can skip this and continue with 4):

3a) Update cpan:
cpan> install Bundle::CPAN
cpan> reload cpan
cpan> quit

3b) Restart cpan for last config changes:
# cpan
cpan> o conf commit

4) Install required perl modules:
cpan> install Inline::MakeMaker
cpan> install Device::USB
cpan> install Device::USB::PanicButton

5) Use the example code in the perl documentation as test-script:
# perldoc Device::USB::PanicButton > test.pl
# vi test.pl

6) Plugin Panic-Button, start test-script and press the button ;)
# perl test.pl

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2008 by Benjamin Kendinibilir

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or,
at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

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