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OT - Project/Task/ToDoList tracking?
Is anyone using a project/task/ToDoList tracking system that they like? I'm looking for a new/better way to track projects. Needs: Multi user, preferably client/server. Shared projects, tasks, lists....
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Need help to start with USB
I need to read/write sectors on USB flash memory mass storage. (I hope this is the correct title) AFAIK, this has two requirements: 1. hardware: USB connection. 2. software: handshaking with USB...
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Linker Script Question
For the sample linker script below I have two questions.... 1) How can I make sure the image between the end of output1 and the beginning of output2 is filled with 0xff - or a value of my chosing? 2)...
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I need to write a command protocol divided in 3 layers
Hello I need to write a command protocol divided in 3 layers. A data link layer, a network layer and an upper layer. I'm programming this in C. I would like some internet links that shows some...
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Decent debugger for linux on embedded devices
I have been spoilt using MS Visual Studio for the last few years. Now I am back to using gdb and ftp'ing to the target. Tell me there is a better way. Ie, compile, deploy and debug (think IDE). Target...
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AT91SAM7 USART
I have an issue with the baud rate clock on a AT91SAM7S processor. The processor will run from an external 18.432MHz crystal and run at this frequency or will divide this down to 1.152MHz when it is...
 
nibz embedded example under construction ideas wanted
Hi has been started in earnest. The idea to split the UFM on MAX II came to me last night. So far 23% logic resources have been used on the 1270 for just the processor. I am expecting the 16 to 8 bit...
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TMDS to LVDS
Hi folks, I need to convert TMDS to LVDS. Im sure someone has done this before, so rather than reinvent the wheel, I'd like to ask what chips are suitable for this. I need to drive a panel with 3 data...
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Spec2000 benchmarks : runtime with Simplescalar
Hi, I want to run few Spec2000 benchmarks on simplescalar but I do not know how much simulation time these benchmarks take. Does anybody know which benchmarks take a lot of time to run and can be...
 
Seeking comparisson of free RTOS for embedded
Sorry if this is a FAQ, I have googled around and don''t find much. What to I want from an RTOS? - The standard message/timer/mutex/thread stuff - Some sort of abstraction layer, so that I can unit...
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Problems with simulation of amforth in VMLAB...
Hi, I'd like to know if anybody has succeeded to simulate the AVR running amforth ( ) in VMLAB ( ). I'd like to use this setup for simple tests without using the real hardware. Unfortunately, even...
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Bug in Avrstudio (4.16)?
Dear all, I used ATMega88 with avrstudio (4.16) and mk2 emulator. I found that the avrstudio displays the flash memory size to be 4k rather than 8k after selecting the device. I now had not enough...
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Interfacing Spartan-3 to PC
Hi, I have the Xilinx spartan-3 development kit and I am tying to connect it to PC troughs Ethernet connection. On the board there is a physical layer transceiver (DP83847). My data is stored in a...
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Advice for the best Touch Panel A/N circuit (or resistance-to-digital)
Hello, I want to digitize some sensors and a touch panel with a FPGA. FPGA allow a certain flexibility but good external analog parts are necessary. In my context, the trouble comes from the screen's...
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Richard Stallman is responsible for the shrinking economy -- PART 3
Well, Can someone remind me what was talked about in PART1 and PART2 of above subject ... ... concisely. please? -- Orbis Terrarum
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