NAME
piklab-prog - Commandline program for PIC-microcontroller programming.
SYNOPSIS
piklab-prog [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [options] [file]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the piklab-prog command.
Piklab-prog is a command line tool, which can be used to program microcontrollers with program and data, stored in a HEX-file to a connected programmer. It supports the most common serial, parallel and usb programmers, like ICD2, Pickit2, PicStart+) and debuggers (ICD2).
OPTIONS
This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.
- -h, --help
-
Show summary of options.
- -v, --version
-
Show version of program.
- --help-qt
-
Show Qt specific options
- --help-kde
-
Show KDE specific options
- --help-all
-
Show all options
- --author
-
Show author information
- --license
-
Show license information
- --
-
End of options
Options: -c, --command <name>
Perform the requested command.
- --command-list
-
Return the list of recognized commands.
- --debug
-
Display debug messages.
- --extra-debug
-
Display extra debug messages.
- --max-debug
-
Display all debug messages.
- --quiet
-
Do not display messages.
- -f, --force
-
Overwrite files and answer "yes" to questions.
- -i, --cli
-
Interactive mode
- -r, --range <name>
-
Memory range to operate on.
- --range-list
-
Return the list of memory ranges.
- -p, --programmer <name>
-
Programmer to use.
- --programmer-list
-
Return the list of supported programmers.
- -d, --device <name>
-
Target device.
- --device-list
-
Return the list of supported devices.
- -f, --format <name>
-
HEX output file format.
- --format-list
-
Return the list of supported HEX file formats.
- -t, --port <name>
-
Programmer port ("usb" or device such as "/dev/ttyS0")
- --port-list
-
Return the list of detected ports.
- --firmware-dir <dir>
-
Firmware directory.
- --target-self-powered
-
Indicates that device is self-powered.
Arguments:
file <HEX-filename for programming>.
SEE ALSO
piklab-prog(1), piklab-hex(1), piklab-coff(1), gputils(1), sdcc(1).
AUTHORS
piklab was written by Nicolas Hadacek and many others, including:
* Alain Gibaud: author of Pikdev; main infrastructure; IDE interface; direct programmers; gputils integration.
* Keith Baker: direct programmer support for 16F7X devices.
* Xiaofan Chen: numerous tests of PICkit1/2 and ICD2 programmers.
* Craig Franklin: author of gputils (disassembler and coff parser).
* Manwlis Giannos: direct programmer support for PIC18FXX2/FXX8 devices.
* Stephen Landamore: author of LPLAB (microchip command-line programmer).
* Brian C. Lane: original code for direct programming.
* Sébastion Laoût: author of Likeback.
* Nestor A. Marchesini: tests of PicStart+ programmer.
* Lorenz Mösenlechner and Matthias Kranz: USB support for ICD2 programmer.
* Mirko Panciri: direct programmers with bidirectionnal buffers.
* Sean A. Walberg: direct programmer support for 16F676/630 devices.
Translations:
* Michele Petrecca: Italian translation.
* Alain Portal: French translation.
* Stefan von Halenbach: German translation.
* Nagy Lázló: Hungarian translation.
COPYRIGHT
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
This manual page was written by Stefan <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).