TJ.,

T.J. Day wrote:

>  I am a student working on a project that involves programming a
> PICstick  16F84.
>
> welcome to pic world.
>
>
> We are trying to program the PIC utilizing the serin / out
> concurrently. We are having trouble with our laptop receiving the
> data. Why?
>
> if you can explaine more about errors you are getting  and what kind
> of
> programmer are you using , software  etc. I am sure I can
> explaine why it did not work.
>
>
> Also there is some confusion with the TRIS direction and register in /
> out, how is that dealt with?
>
> explaine more ?
> tris is just a port setup register
> 0 is output
> 1 is input
>
> example
>
>             bsf    STATUS,RP0        ; set bank 1
>             movlw    0x0F                 ; 00001111
>             movwf    TRISB              ; we are dealing to portb
>             bcf    STATUS,RP0        ; back to bank 0
>
>
> Can we program the PIC via the serin avenue?
>
> you mean serial
>
> yes
>
>  Any help would "help"! Thanks TJ