On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 10:26 +0200, p2@mind.be wrote: <snip> > Alternatively you could look into http://atmel.com/dyn/products/product_card.asp?part_id=4096. > AVR8 microcontroller with USB which comes with a simple loader which > allows flashing the controller over USB. The AVR8 architecture is > supported by gcc-avr. That sounds more promising. Only $32 for an evaluation board[1] and about $2 for a chip on its own[2]. [1] http://www.digikey.com/scripts/us/dksus.dll?KeywordSearch?mpart=AT90USBKEY [2] http://www.digikey.com/scripts/us/dksus.dll?Criteria?Ref=445601&Site=US&Cat=34210907 > The controller can also be programmed using avrprog. avrprog only works using a parallel port though. Are you sure it's suitable for these? Anyway, that should not be needed. Please note that I don't intend to work on this myself. I think I have enough to work on without struggling with hardware development too. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Anthony's Law of Force: Don't force it, get a larger hammer.
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