====== Installation Instructions (Windows) ======
  - Install libusb
    - Download the current libusb-Binaries from [[http://libusb.info]] \\ The current version of LibusbJava supports libusb-1.0.19.
    - Extract downloaded file
    - Copy the corresponding libusb-1.0.dll (64-bit)  into your System32 directory (C:\Windows\System32)
  - Install LibusbJava
    - ​Download latest ​[[https://gitlab.ost.ch/tech/inf/public/libusb-java/uploads/c57ff1a37be8d7ffa1765b7895283731/LibusbJava-1_2_64bit.zip|Binaries]]
    - Copy LibusbJava-*.dll to C:\Windows\System32
    - Copy the MinGW C++ Standard Libraries (libgcc_s_seh-1.dll, libstdc++-6.dll, libwinpthread-1.dll) to C:\Windows\System32. If you have already installed MinGW you can omit this step.    
    - Copy LibusbJava.jar to your favorite directory and import it into your current project.
    - If you are using the LibusbJava together with eclipse, do as follows
      - Up to Java version 8: copy LibusbJava.jar to C:\Windows\Sun\Java\lib\ext
      - For Java version 9 or later, install the plugin ''LibusbJava'' plugin for eclipse from our [[http://update.libusb-java.ch/ | Update Site]].




====== Installation Instructions (Ubuntu 14.04 and later) ======
  - install libusb and the Java JDK: <code>$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libusb-1.0-0-dev openjdk-7-jdk</code>
  - download LibusbJava: \\ https://gitlab.ost.ch/tech/inf/public/libusb-java/uploads/c57ff1a37be8d7ffa1765b7895283731/LibusbJava-1_2_64bit.zip \\ \\
  - extract the archive and copy the file //libLibusbJava-1_1.so// to ///usr/lib//: <code>$ sudo cp libLibusbJava-1_1.so /usr/lib/</code>
  - copy the file //LibusbJava.jar// to ///usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/ext///: <code>$ sudo cp LibusbJava.jar /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/ext/</code>
  - create the file ///etc/udev/rules.d/50-bdi.rules// and write the following content to it: <code>
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", GROUP="plugdev", ATTRS{idVendor}=="8235", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0100"
</code>
  - reload the udev rules: <code>$ sudo udevadm control --reload-rules</code>