Hi,
bad news: AFAIK the information is not published by MChip.
good news: go and visit http://www.cosmodog.com/pic

Regards,
Imre


On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Dan Michaels wrote:

> Does anyone know where the protocol for communicating between
> the PICStart and MPLAB via the serial port may be found? I've
> looked all over the Mchp site, and elsewhere.
>
> Is this considered to be proprietary information by Microchip?
>
> I can only find one PIC programmer, that from Newfound
> Electronics, that claims to be "MPLAB-compatible". Did they
> need a special dispensation from on high for their design?
>
> - Dan Michaels
> Oricom Technologies
> http://www.sni.net/~oricom
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