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| − | * | + | The "hello world" program compiled in the previous section (led.hex) will be download into the Skycube board. Follow the instructions below: |
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| + | * Start the pydownloader application | ||
| + | * Plug the skycube board to the USB. | ||
| + | * Select the serial port | ||
** '''Windows''': COM1, COM2, COM3... | ** '''Windows''': COM1, COM2, COM3... | ||
| − | ** '''Linux''' | + | ** '''Linux''': /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyUSB1... |
| − | + | * Click on the '''Browse button''' and open the file ledon.hex. | |
| − | + | * Click on the '''Download button'''. The program will wait until the reset button is pressed on the Skycube board | |
| − | * ''' | + | * Press the reset button on the board. The download will start |
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== Videos == | == Videos == | ||
Revisión del 11:31 20 feb 2011
Contenido
[ocultar]Introduction
The Pydownloader is the tools that will be used for downloading software into the Skycube board. The .hex files are the binary programs generated with the CodeBlocks+SDCC. The pydownloader tool reads these files and burns them into the PIC flash memory.
Installation on linux platforms
Ubuntu 10.04/10.10
Install the following .deb packages. Chose the preferred architecture: i386 (32-bits) / x86-64 bits
i386 (32 bits) architecture
| Libiris: python-libiris_1.2-5_i386-ubuntu-10.04.deb |
| LibStargate: python-libstargate_1.2-1_i386-ubuntu-10.04.deb |
| Pydownloader: skybot-test_1.0.1-1_i386-ubuntu-10.04.deb |
x86-64 bits
| Libiris: python-libiris_1.2-5_amd64-ubuntu-10.10.deb |
| LibStargate: python-libstargate_1.2-1_amd64.deb |
| Pydownloader: pydownloader-wx_1.0-2_amd64.deb |
Installation on Windows 7 / windows XP
Download and install the following packages. Accept the default configuration:
| python-2.5.msi. Python 2.5 interpreter |
| 2-pywin32-210.win32-py2.5.zip. Python extension for windows |
| 3-pyserial-2.2.win32.zip. Serial communications for Python |
| 5-libIris-1.2.win32.zip 5-libIris-1.2.win32.zip. LibIris |
| 4-libstargate-1.2.win32.zip. Libstargate |
| wxPython2.8-win32-unicode-2.8.6.0-py25.exe. Wxpython for Windows |
| 6-pydownloader-wx-1.0.win32.zip. Pydownloader |
Interface explanation
The interface is in Spanish. However is very easy to use. Here is the translation/explanation:
Downloading the "hello world" program
The "hello world" program compiled in the previous section (led.hex) will be download into the Skycube board. Follow the instructions below:
- Start the pydownloader application
- Plug the skycube board to the USB.
- Select the serial port
- Windows: COM1, COM2, COM3...
- Linux: /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyUSB1...
- Click on the Browse button and open the file ledon.hex.
- Click on the Download button. The program will wait until the reset button is pressed on the Skycube board
- Press the reset button on the board. The download will start
Videos
| 300|250</youtube>
Link to the video in YouTube |
Links
News
- Feb/20th/2011: This page is started!
