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Software to download to program the [[NU32|NU32 PIC32 development board]]. |
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= Software = |
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* Text Editors (These are just suggestions; feel free to use any text editor you are comfortable with) |
* Text Editors (These are just suggestions; feel free to use any text editor you are comfortable with) |
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** [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code] (All) |
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** for Mac |
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** [http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/ TextWrangler] (Mac) |
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** for Windows |
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** [https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] (Windows) |
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** for Linux |
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*** sudo pacman -S gedit (Arch) |
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** [http://www.vim.org/ vim] (All) |
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** all platforms |
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*** sudo pacman -S vim (Arch) |
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* Native C Compiler |
* Native C Compiler |
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** [https://developer.apple.com/downloads Xcode Command Line Tools] (Mac): Log in with an Apple developer id, available for free, and download "Command Line Tools OSX (version number) for Xcode (version number)" (about 160 MB), to avoid downloading the ~4 GB full Xcode developer suite (which also has the command line tools). You will probably need to add /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin to your path to make sure you find gcc and make from the command line; see the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2o5sx1xxm4 video on software downloads]. (Instead of using Xcode command line tools, you could use gcc and make from Homebrew or MacPorts.) |
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** [https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/ MinGW] (Windows - [https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-mingw Using mingw with Visual Studio Code]) |
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** [http://gcc.gnu.org gcc] (Linux) |
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*** sudo apt-get install build-essential (Ubuntu/Debian) |
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*** After downloading the installer: |
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***# Select mingw32-base and choose "mark for installation" |
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***# Select msys-base and choose "mark for installation" |
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***# In the file menu select Installation->Apply Changes |
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*** Arch: sudo pacman -S base-devel |
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* Make |
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* Make: The instructions for installing Native C Compiler also install make |
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** Distributed with Xcode (Mac) |
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** Distributed with MSYS, obtained via MinGW (Windows) |
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* [http://www.microchip.com/pagehandler/en_us/devtools/mplabharmony/home.html MPLAB Harmony] |
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** [https://www.gnu.org/software/make/ make] (Linux) |
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*** sudo apt-get install build-essential (Ubuntu/Debian) |
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* We usually don't use Harmony without the IDE, read about it here: [https://www.microchip.com/mplab/mplab-harmony MPLAB Harmony Integrated Software Framework] |
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* [http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm FTDI Virtual COM Port Driver] |
* [http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm FTDI Virtual COM Port Driver] |
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* [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY Terminal Emulator for Windows] (use "screen" on Linux and the Terminal program on a Mac) |
* [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY Terminal Emulator for Windows] (use "screen" on Linux and the Terminal program on a Mac) |
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=== Book Sample Code === |
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* [[Media:PIC32Quickstart.zip | PIC32Quickstart.zip (November 2015)]] - PIC32Quickstart.zip, as needed in the Quickstart Chapter |
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<!-- * [[Media:PIC32Quickstart.zip | PIC32Quickstart.zip (November 2015)]] - PIC32Quickstart.zip, as needed in the Quickstart Chapter --> |
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<!-- * [[Media:Embedded_Computing_V1.1-Mar_2016.zip | Full Book Source Code (March 2016)]] --> |
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* [[Media:Embedded_Computing_V1.2-Apr_2016.zip | Full Book Source Code (April 2016)]] All of the source code from the book, including the Quickstart_code. Also contains the bootloader source code. |
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* [[Media:Chapter01-Quickstart-Jan2023.zip | New Quickstart sample code for the PIC32MX170F256B Jan 2023]] If using the DIP version of the PIC32MX170F256B |
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** For compatibility with the text, we also provide the code for Chapter 1 as a separate file [[Media:PIC32Quickstart.zip | PIC32Quickstart.zip (November 2015)]]. This code is also included in the folder 01_Quickstart within the full book source code. |
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== Release Notes == |
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* Embedded_Computing_V1.2-Apr_2016, April 2016 |
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** Added source code for updated bootloader (running on the PIC32) and bootloader utility (running on the host computer); the primary change was optimization of the code, and clearer code organization. Both new versions are numbered 5.2 and both are fully compatible with earlier versions. |
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** Fixed minor mistakes in comments of sample code 6.2 and 7.1. |
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* Embedded_Computing_V1.1-Mar_2016, March 2016 |
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** Added Harmony makefile to Chapter 20. |
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* Embedded_Computing_V1.0, November 2015 |
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** Initial release. |
Latest revision as of 15:09, 23 January 2023
Software to download to program the NU32 PIC32 development board.
- Text Editors (These are just suggestions; feel free to use any text editor you are comfortable with)
- Visual Studio Code (All)
- Atom (All)
- TextWrangler (Mac)
- Notepad++ (Windows)
- Gedit (All)
- sudo apt-get install (Ubuntu/Debian)
- sudo pacman -S gedit (Arch)
- vim (All)
- sudo apt-get install vim (Ubuntu/Debian)
- sudo pacman -S vim (Arch)
- emacs (All)
- sudo apt-get install emacs (Ubuntu/Debian)
- sudo pacman -S emacs (Arch)
- Native C Compiler
- Xcode Command Line Tools (Mac): Log in with an Apple developer id, available for free, and download "Command Line Tools OSX (version number) for Xcode (version number)" (about 160 MB), to avoid downloading the ~4 GB full Xcode developer suite (which also has the command line tools). You will probably need to add /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin to your path to make sure you find gcc and make from the command line; see the video on software downloads. (Instead of using Xcode command line tools, you could use gcc and make from Homebrew or MacPorts.)
- MinGW (Windows - Using mingw with Visual Studio Code)
- gcc (Linux)
- sudo apt-get install build-essential (Ubuntu/Debian)
- sudo pacman -S base-devel (Arch)
- Make
- Distributed with Xcode (Mac)
- Distributed with MSYS, obtained via MinGW (Windows)
- make (Linux)
- sudo apt-get install build-essential (Ubuntu/Debian)
- sudo pacman -S base-devel (Arch)
- The Microchip XC32/32++ Compiler
- We usually don't use Harmony without the IDE, read about it here: MPLAB Harmony Integrated Software Framework
- FTDI Virtual COM Port Driver
- PuTTY Terminal Emulator for Windows (use "screen" on Linux and the Terminal program on a Mac)
Book Sample Code
- Full Book Source Code (April 2016) All of the source code from the book, including the Quickstart_code. Also contains the bootloader source code.
- New Quickstart sample code for the PIC32MX170F256B Jan 2023 If using the DIP version of the PIC32MX170F256B
- For compatibility with the text, we also provide the code for Chapter 1 as a separate file PIC32Quickstart.zip (November 2015). This code is also included in the folder 01_Quickstart within the full book source code.
Release Notes
- Embedded_Computing_V1.2-Apr_2016, April 2016
- Added source code for updated bootloader (running on the PIC32) and bootloader utility (running on the host computer); the primary change was optimization of the code, and clearer code organization. Both new versions are numbered 5.2 and both are fully compatible with earlier versions.
- Fixed minor mistakes in comments of sample code 6.2 and 7.1.
- Embedded_Computing_V1.1-Mar_2016, March 2016
- Added Harmony makefile to Chapter 20.
- Embedded_Computing_V1.0, November 2015
- Initial release.