Re: I2C development on a PC

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On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 10:56:36PM +0530, Sandeep Sanjay Patil wrote:
> AFAIK, i2c chip will have an i2c address, using which u communicate with
> the chip on i2c bus.

Correct, but the linux i2c drivers take care of that.

> And, the chip might also expect data to arrive in a particular manner,
> so... if you want to connect it to a different bus that i2c, probably
> the chip also needs to support that bus.. eg. SPI etc.

Again, the linux i2c drivers take care of endianess problems.

What the OP wanted to know is how he could communicate with an I2C
device, which is only possible through an I2C adapter. The parport
I2C adapter Rene suggested is such a device.


Erik

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