at a first glace, the revolution electronics program editor looks great... ...but i checked it out and it looks like this thing does not work. looks like i first have to buy a $100 revolution programmer to enable the software...and test it...but i do have a pic programmer and do not need another one... did i misunderstand something? tino ************************************************************************ ****************************** >-----Original Message----- >From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] >On Behalf Of Steph Smith >Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:15 PM >To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. >Subject: RE: [PIC] Simplest Design Tool > > >One of the easiest starter packages is the Chip factory >from Revolution electronics (rev.ed.co.uk) here in the U.K. >it runs a simple version of basic but programs standard >PIC's;unlike the slightly more advanced picaxe system which >requires the pre programmed (bootloader) PIC's.(Although they >are inexpensive;postage could add up).Also available is a really >simple kit which uses a standard P.C. keyboard to program >the blank PIC on a little circuit board.As both these,and their >associated project boards, are aimed at school kids they >should be a great starter for a trainee geek! >-- >http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >View/change your membership options at >http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist