No knowledge of OS internals or kernel-level programming is required, according to the company.
Features of the new release include:
- DMA and other performance enhancements
- Improved user interface and code samples
- "Virtual" PCI driver development -- offers the ability to develop a driver before the hardware is ready
- Enhanced performance for USB 2.0 Isochronus devices
- Improved multiple USB device handling
A comprehensive list of all new features, enhancements, and bug fixes, is available
here. The company offers a "full-featured" 30-day
evaluation download.
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