Michael Hermann <Michael.Hermann@de.tu-muenchen.e-technik.regent> wrote:

.....

> If someone is interested in this piece of software I can try to upload
> it to some ftp-server. Obviously, NO WARRANTY. 
> 
> I would be even more delighted if someone took the time to enhance the
> tool, because of the following deficiencies/limitations:
> 
> - does not generate proper checksum (the protocol has one)
>   Current solution: 
>   1. send data (will produce NOT OK as acknowlegdement)
>   2. read data back
>   3. compare sent/read data
>   4. start programming if match
> 
> - does not support anything else than C71
> 
> - does not allow setting of programming parameters
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mike
> 
> -- 
> Dipl.-Ing. Michael Hermann   mch@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de
> Lehrstuhl fuer Rechnergestuetztes Entwerfen,     Postfach 202420
> Technische Universitaet Muenchen                  089/21053657
> 

I would be interested, as I would like to do the same thing
for my picstart16b firmware 1.5 (are they same/similar?)

OR Does anyone know a microchip e-mail address where I could ask for
the protocols?

BTW either sics.se or nic.funet.fi would be best for an ftp site.

=%-)

Ian