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author Peter Meerwald <p.meerwald@bct-electronic.com>
date Thu, 03 Jan 2013 13:12:08 +0100
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Linux demo program for the Silabs IR Gesture USB Reference Design.

Reads the part number of the cp2112 bridge, and the part/revision/sequencer 
version of the si1143 via SMBus/I2C, finally lets the four blue LEDs dance :).
Since version 0.3 also performs proximity and ambient light measurements.

Released under GPLv3 license.
No warranty. I am in no way affiliated with Silicon Labs.
See http://pmeerw.net/hid-usb-to-ir/ and the Mercurial repository at
https://pmeerw.net/hg/hid-usb-to-ir/.

Copyright (c) 2012 Peter Meerwald, pmeerw@pmeerw.net

Depends on the HID API multi-platform library, available from 
http://www.signal11.us/oss/hidapi/. Build with 
gcc -Wall -g -o hid-usb-to-ir hid-usb-to-ir.c `pkg-config hidapi-hidraw --libs`.

May need root permission to access USB device (or appropriate udev rule).
Based upon information from Silabs AN495 v0.2. 

Repositories maintained by Peter Meerwald, pmeerw@pmeerw.net.