Jerry, I've got `egg on my face'! I normally check your web site and I
found
the two files last night after I posted this message. Thanks!

   - Tom

PSBS: I think all of you folks at TechTools deserve a `millenium' raise ;-)

At 02:47 PM 11/16/99 -0600, Jerry Merrill wrote:
>Tom:
>
>This has been fixed in CVASM16 version 5.8.  You can get this 11Kbyte file
at:
>
>ftp://ftp.tech-tools.com/cvasm16.zip
>
>The manual updates you suggested were incorporated in Version 8 of our Pic
>Tools.  This is a large file (about 1.8MBytes) but you can get it at:
>
>ftp://ftp.tech-tools.com/pictool8.pdf
>
>I'll post this to the Parallax list as well.
>
>
>At 01:06 AM 11/16/99 , you wrote:
>>   Jerry, I found a bug in CVASM v5.6 when using 16F877 and 876 devices.
>>Basically, CVASM thinks it's a 4K device... I had some routines starting at
>>0800h and I moved them to 1800h. I call them from Bank 0 using the standard
>>LCALL/LSET pair. For example:
>>
>>              DEVICE PIC16F877,HS_OSC,WDT_OFF,PWRT_ON,BOR_OFF,PROTECT_OFF,
>>                               LVP_OFF,CPD_OFF,WRTEN_OFF,DEBUG_OFF
>>
>>      ; Call MySub from Bank 0
>>
>>      Main    LCALL   MySub
>>              LSET    $
>>              JMP     Main
>>
>>              ORG     1800h
>>
>>      MySub   MOV     poop,#50
>>              RET
>>
>>   CVASM generates the following errors:
>>
>>      address must be from 0 to 0FBFh
>>      address limit of 0FBFh was exceeded
>>
>>   Again, they work fine at 0800h but not at 1000h or 1800h. When I change
>>the device to a PIC16C77, it assembles without errors and works in the
>>circuit as expected.
>>
>>   I'm in a bind here so let me know if I can do any testing. Also, did the
>>CVASM manual ever get updated with the info we discussed several months ago?
>>I was thinking about the text from the original Readme.txt file and
>>suggestions to help folks convert MPASM syntax to CVASM. Thanks,
>>
>>   - Tom
>>
>>PSBS: I posted this to both the MIT and Parallax lists.
>>
>>
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>>Tom Handley
>>New Age Communications
>>Since '75 before "New Age" and no one around here is waiting for UFOs ;-)
>>
>Jerry Merrill
>
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Since '75 before "New Age" and no one around here is waiting for UFOs ;-)