On Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Xiaofan Chen wrote: > On 1/27/06, Olin Lathrop wrote: > > We've got a project for a 18F6527 that will be using the Microchip TCP/IP > > stack with Microchip's ENC28J60 MAC/PHY. The customer has previously used > > the HiTech C compiler. We were planning on using that for the TCP/IP stack > > and some higher level control and assembler for some lower level stuff > > including task management and the associated unnatural acts it will perform > > on the stack. > > I just downloaded the TCP/IP stack fro ENC28J60 and it is interesting to > know that C18 actually generates smalle hex file than PICC 18. This > does not necessarily mean C18 is better than PICC18 but it seems to > me that C18 is a better choice for your case since this stack may be > more optimized for MPLAB C18 than HiTech PICC18. > Are the PICC18 hex files pure intel hex or do they contain other info? Are the hex formats the same? I remember some time ago someone asking about determining the size of an executable by looking at the size of the hex file AND someone else jumping on him for this. Regards Sergio Masci http://www.xcprod.com/titan/XCSB - optimising PIC compiler FREE for personal non-commercial use . -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist