> Don't forget, every line ends with a CR/LF.  There are 13 extra bytes of
> overhead for every line of hex stored in the file.

Not under Linux though.


----- Original Message -----
From: "michael brown" <n5qmg@AMSAT.ORG>
To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 5:38 AM
Subject: Re: [PIC]: Weekend project (Linux Hex-file utility)?


> > > Theres a bunch of extra info stored in the hex file- all the colons
for
> a
> > > start, plus bytes that tell the programmer what each line means, and
> some
> > > addressing information.
> >
> >     And the checksum at the end of each line, and (most importantly)
> >     4 ASCII characters for every word of PIC code memory.
>
> Don't forget, every line ends with a CR/LF.  There are 13 extra bytes of
> overhead for every line of hex stored in the file.
>
> michael brown
>
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