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For complete details, refer to the Piklab change log at http://piklab.sourceforge.net/changelog.php. | For complete details, refer to the Piklab change log at http://piklab.sourceforge.net/changelog.php. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == mcu8051ide == | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''mcu8051ide'' has been upgraded to version 1.3.3. In addition to bugfixes, this release includes the following new features: | ||
+ | * RS232/UART debugger, tool intended for debugging in real hardware applications | ||
+ | * Symbol list (added on the right panel) | ||
+ | * Assembler has now support for assigning register names to constants. So since this version you can write code like this: | ||
+ | ABC EQU R0 | ||
+ | |||
+ | MOV ABC, #55h ; <- This will be compiled as "MOV R0, #55h | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== gnusim8085 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Fedora 13 includes ''gnusim8085'' version 1.3.6. This new release is now internationalized, and includes a number of usability improvements and new features. For a complete description, refer to the announcement at https://launchpad.net/gnusim8085/+announcement/5242. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <!-- | ||
+ | ==== gsim85 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | An 8085 microprocessor simulator | ||
+ | Old Version: 0.2 -> New Version: 0.3 | ||
+ | Project site: (http://gsim85.sourceforge.net/) | ||
+ | |||
+ | bugfixes only | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== avarice ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Program for interfacing the Atmel JTAG ICE to GDB | ||
+ | Old Version: 2.6 -> New Version: 2.10 | ||
+ | Project site: (http://sourceforge.net/projects/avarice) | ||
+ | |||
+ | minor bugfixes | ||
+ | --> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== avr-binutils ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''avr-binutils'' has been updated to 2.20. There are a number of new features as well as bug fixes. Refer to the project's NEWS file for details at | ||
+ | http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/binutils/NEWS?rev=1.87&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=src&only_with_tag=binutils-binutils-2_20. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==== avr-gcc ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''avr-gcc'' has been updated to 4.3.3, along with ''avr-gcc-c++''. Refer to the gcc section under Developers in this document for the details of this upgrade. | ||
+ | |||
Revision as of 16:00, 18 March 2010
avrdude
avrdude has been updated from 5.8 to 5.10. The new release includes support for additional part numbers as well as a number of additional programmers.
Additional information:
- 5.9 changes - http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/avrdude-dev/2010-01/msg00071.htm
- 5.10 changes - http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/avrdude-dev/2010-01/msg00092.html
piklab
piklab has been updated to version 0.15.7.
Major changes include:
- Support for PICkit2V2 has been removed
- ICD2 support has been greatly improved, including support for dsPIC33 devices
- Toolchain and programmer selection have been moved to the project manager
and much more.
For complete details, refer to the Piklab change log at http://piklab.sourceforge.net/changelog.php.
mcu8051ide
mcu8051ide has been upgraded to version 1.3.3. In addition to bugfixes, this release includes the following new features:
- RS232/UART debugger, tool intended for debugging in real hardware applications
- Symbol list (added on the right panel)
- Assembler has now support for assigning register names to constants. So since this version you can write code like this:
ABC EQU R0 MOV ABC, #55h ; <- This will be compiled as "MOV R0, #55h
gnusim8085
Fedora 13 includes gnusim8085 version 1.3.6. This new release is now internationalized, and includes a number of usability improvements and new features. For a complete description, refer to the announcement at https://launchpad.net/gnusim8085/+announcement/5242.
avr-binutils
avr-binutils has been updated to 2.20. There are a number of new features as well as bug fixes. Refer to the project's NEWS file for details at http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/binutils/NEWS?rev=1.87&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=src&only_with_tag=binutils-binutils-2_20.
avr-gcc
avr-gcc has been updated to 4.3.3, along with avr-gcc-c++. Refer to the gcc section under Developers in this document for the details of this upgrade.