Monthly Archives: October 2012

To dump file of all #defines

OTHER C Flags = –g3 –save–temps –dD

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sudo on command in script – the right way

Please note: Any method which involves putting your login password in plain text, in a command or in a file, is insecure and should NOT be used! The correct way to do it to setup sudo such that only the one specific command you need, i.e. echo … Continue reading

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Change contextual menus on your Dock

Change contextual menus on your Dock https://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-20050994-263.html

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XCode 4.5 – print code in colour

… after hours of searching to no avail I finally lit upon the obvious and it is so easy. Googling all I found was references to the lack of color printing for code in XCode and various scripts that might … Continue reading

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Arduino Due – Initial Spec Sheet

Release of Arduino Due (including an ARM-based 32-bit microcomputer) is on 22nd October.

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RTOS or Preemptive Schedulers for ARM Cortex M0/M3 and ATMega328P Arduino

Quantum Leap – QP – state machine support: http://www.state-machine.com/arduino/index.php

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Arduino with AMD Cortex M3 – Arduino Due

Maker Faire in New York on 29th September 2012:  Image from: <[youtube 4TZQt9lTAOU]> Sorry image is a bit grotty. There are better pics on web but they aren’t identical to this one which is “official”.  After a year since it was … Continue reading

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Arduino Create and Load Bootloader

http://n0m1.com/2012/04/01/how-to-compiling-the-arduino-bootloader/

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boot arduino from SD card

https://github.com/thseiler/embedded/blob/master/avr/2boots/README

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