Re: [avr-chat] AVR on the Mac

[Rick Altherr]

On Feb 26, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Peter Harrison wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have started to use a Mac for the first time. A sort of Geeky mid- 
> life crisis thing I expect. Anyway, I want to gather some  
> microcontroller development tools and decided to start with the AVR.  
> I have used these in the past and like them a lot. I am charting my  
> progress here:
>
> http://www.micromouseonline.com/blog
>
> I would be pathetically grateful if any of you could take a look and  
> offer any words of encouragement or advice for using any of these  
> tools on a Mac or links to other information that I might have  
> missed. I have looked at pages like these:
>
> http://www.ladyada.net/learn/avr/setup-mac.html
> http://www.harbaum.org/till/macavr/index.shtml
> http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~mseeman/resources/macmicro.html
>
> And I have found the graphical programmer AVRFuses
>
> http://www.vonnieda.org/software/avrfuses
>
> which acts as a front end for avrdude.
>
> So far, it has been a bit of a struggle to sort some stuff out.  
> Seems I was spoiled badly by tools like AVR Studio, CodeVision and  
> WinAVR.
>
> Pete Harrison
>
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I have a set of MacPorts portfiles for the relevant AVR toolchain  
packages in my subversion repository at http://svn.kc8apf.net/ 
Support.  I also have some makefile rules in there that make building  
programs and programming AVRs much easier.

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Rick Altherr
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