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Dave Baum wrote:
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> In article <000801bf2029$7c5d4ae0$0500000a@pro150>, "Ralph Hempel"
> <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote:
>
> > > If there's interest in a stand-alone firmware downloader running on the
> > > Mac, please let me know. I can certainly add the approriate quad-speed
> > > stuff into NQC, and can also make a stand-alone version if Mac users are
> > > using pbFORTH or something else like that and want faster firmware
> > > downloads.
> >
> > Count me in. I'm ditching the Tcl interface - it's just too damn goofy!
> >
> > A standard firmware downloader would be great - especially if it ran on
> > all platforms. As far As I know, Dave Baum is the only guy here who
> > has got a downloader for the Mac!
> >
> > If a stripped down loader was available for:
> >
> > DOS
> > WIN3.1
> > WIN9x
> > WIN2K
> > Linux
> > Solaris
> > Mac PPC
> > Mac 68K
>
>
> I'll start by pulling the 4x code into the NQC source base. That should
> make it trivial to build a stand-alone command line based downloader for
> Win32 (95/nt/98), Linux, Solaris, and Mac 68k/ppc under MPW. We could
> also get Win3.1 and DOS covered if someone could supply the necessary
> serial port code (there's a single class that implements all serial I/O -
> port the class and you're in business).
I'm willing to cover the DOS port since I'm working on a DOS->RCX comm project
already. I already have my HP LX200 doing minimal comm with the RCX with hopes
of having it ride alongside as a computational component.
-Wes Matchett
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