Libchipcard is a framework for easy access to chipcards and smartcards via PC/SC. It works under Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, and Windows.
| Tags | Hardware |
|---|---|
| Licenses | LGPL GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX BSD FreeBSD Linux Windows Windows |
| Implementation | C++ |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This is the first official release of Libchipcard5. From this version on, Libchipcard no longer provides its own resource manager. Instead, PC/SC is now used. This greatly increases the range of supported devices. This release needs the latest version of Gwenhywfar4.


Release Notes: This release has been adapted to latest changes in Gwenhywfar. A client configuration file is no longer needed since PC/SC is used now.


Release Notes: This is the first beta release for libchipcard5. From this version on, libchipcard will no longer ship its own resource manager, but instead uses PC/SC. This makes Libchipcard support readers that previously were poorly supported or not supported at all.


Release Notes: This release adds a patch which adds support for some more CCID readers. It also contains a patch which improves error handling.


Release Notes: This release fixes problems with recent versions of libHAL. Some reader descriptions have been added.
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