gnupic: Re: [gnupic] for starters
Subject:
Re: [gnupic] for starters
From:
Peter Onion ####@####.####
Date:
1 Aug 2005 22:04:28 +0100
Message-Id: <1122930238.7166.41.camel@HP.RoomLan>
On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 13:51 -0700, m listus wrote:
> hi list,
> i'm very new to pic programming, did some 68k prog...
>
> actually, i'm going for an all on linux development.
:-)
> i would like to know if there are any limitations to
> the current implementations of gputils.
I'm sure there are, but I doubt you will find them.
> i'm willing to make my own programmer,
I'm just doing that, but from my own design (hardware and software).
> but i can't
> seem to find if the simplest circuits are supported by
> gputils.
gputils doesn't support any programmers and thus supports ALL
programmers. I would be surprised if there are ANY programmers that
can't use the ".hex" file produced by gpasm or gplink.
> i can't afford to buy a "branded" programmer, as
> they're not available in my city.
Lots of simple programmers can be used with linux. Wouters wisp628 can
be used with linux http://www.voti.nl/wisp628/index_1.html
> i just don't want to start building a programmer
> that's only supported on losedows. i have no such
> os...
Neither do I !
> if someone could point me to a working diy pic
> programmer, i'll be coming back, the next week to ask
> more questions! :P
There are lots out there ! Have you subscribed to the piclist as
well ? Thats a good place for asking general pic questions.
> thanks is advance,
> mlistus
>
> ps: you have no search feature on the mailinglist
> archive, as i think that'll contain the answers i need.
Peter.
