avr-studio4

error msg in avr studio4

i have recently purchased an AVR USB programmer from robokits.co.in, was trying to program atmeg8 using AVR studio4 and i get the following when i click on the program options: a problem occurred when executing the command. make sure u are using the correct programming method. current mode is ISP verify that the device is placed in the...

How do I open an file in AVR Studio?

Hello, there: I have two ATMEGA88 (master and slave) working correctly by sending a test[] via I2C. Working enviroment: AVR Studio using C. What I need is to allow the master be able to send a indicated file such as mydoc.txt to the slave. Should I be using another application to build the UI? How can I connect a different IDE and m...

8 bit enum, in C

I have to store instuctions, commands that I will be receiving via serial. The commands will be 8 bits long. I'd like to use Enumerations to deal with them in my code. Only a enumeration corresponds to a ... on this platform I think a 16 bit integer. I need to preserve transparancy between command name, and its value. So as to avoid ha...

Does it matter which microcontroller to use for 1st time embed system programmer?

I've experience in doing desktop and web programming for a few years. I would like to move onto doing some embed system programming. After asking the initial question, I wonder which hardware / software IDE should I start on... Arduino + Arduino IDE? Atmel AVR + AVR Studio 4? Freescale HCS12 or Coldfire + CodeWarrior? Microchip PIC...