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Add reference to libusb FAQ (#611)
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* Add reference to libusb FAQ

* Update README
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thegecko committed May 6, 2023
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Note that you cannot use multiple drivers on Windows as they get exclusive access to the device. So if you want to switch between drivers (e.g. using a printer with this software or the system), you will need to uninstall/install drivers as required.

For further info, check [How to use libusb on Windows](https://github.com/libusb/libusb/wiki/Windows#user-content-How_to_use_libusb_on_Windows) in the libusb's wiki.

## Linux

On Linux, you'll need libudev to build libusb if a prebuild is not available. On Ubuntu/Debian:
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sudo apt-get install build-essential libudev-dev
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# Troubleshooting

For libusb issues, please refer to the FAQ at https://github.com/libusb/libusb/wiki/FAQ

# Installation

Native modules are bundled using `prebuildify`, so installation should be as simple as installing the package.
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