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+Version 1.2.1:
+- generate compiler warnings on deprecated functions (legacy isochronous).
+- bugfixes and optimizations.
+
 Version 1.2.0:
 - added constants useful for ARM: transaction and response return codes.
 - added raw1394_bandwidth_modify() and raw1394_channel_modify().