---------- >Somewhere I read there is a new list for PIC Development Tools. Please >count me in. > >About the Development Tool someone is asking for, I just want to know: > > Do you need to evaluate programs in real-time? > >If not, maybe we could design an In-Circuit Simulator. Here's how it works: > > Code Simulation is on PC. A circuit containing any microcontroller > connects to a target board for the PIC. The I/O lines of the PIC is > simulated by the microcontroller. Any instruction causing an I/O > access will be relayed to the microcontroller by the PC through > RS232. The result is non-real time I/O access. > > The microcontroller can do the programming as well. > >Sorry I cannot explain the concept fully or clearly. I'm in a rush so >I'll discuss it more next time -- if anyone is interested please let me >know. > >I've designed In-Circuit Emulator for the 68HC11 as a hobby (for work, I >do 32 and 64) maybe I could help out design a low-cost In-Circuit Emulator >for the PIC. > >Joel Carvajal >joel@tds.pfi.net > And the microcontroller could be a PIC? Bill C.