annotate doc/Notes.txt @ 21:be8bbcbf2163

pdt_2092: unsuccessful attempts to make LCD output fit into RVT
author Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
date Sun, 06 Sep 2015 08:38:36 +0000
parents 509db1a7b7b8
children
Ignore whitespace changes - Everywhere: Within whitespace: At end of lines:
rev   line source
0
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
1 Installing the software:
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
2 ------------------------
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
3
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
4 - The software installation has been tested under Windows XP.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
5 It should work under Windows 2000 and Windows Vista too.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
6
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
7 - Create the directory "C:\Dvpt_tools"
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
8
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
9 - Unpack the file "TI_toolchain.zip" to "C:\Dvpt_tools"
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
10
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
11 - Install cygwin-B20.exe to "C:\Dvpt_tools\cygnus", you don't have to
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
12 include the Cygwin Installation in the PATH environment variable.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
13
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
14 - Install ActivePerl-5.6.1.629-MSWin32-x86-multi-thread.msi
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
15 to "C:\Dvpt_tools\Perl"
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
16
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
17 - Install j2sdk-1_4_2_02-windows-i586-p.exe if you don't already have
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
18 a newer version of Java installed.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
19
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
20
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
21 Building the GSM firmware:
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
22 --------------------------
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
23
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
24 - Change to the "g23m" directory of the source code and open a
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
25 command prompt window (CMD.EXE).
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
26
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
27 - Run the batch file "build.bat".
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
28
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
29 - If something goes wrong, please have a look at the file "report.txt",
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
30 it contains the output of the build process.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
31
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
32 - Please be aware that recreating the "pdt_2091.mak" makefile should not
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
33 be done because "pdt_2091.mak" contains some manual adjustments. Usually
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
34 recreating the makefile isn't necessary at all.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
35
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
36
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
37 Misc:
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
38 -----
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
39
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
40 - The TI Linker (Visual Linker V 1.9902) produces different result image
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
41 files depending on various circumstances. The result depends on:
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
42
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
43 * Linker is called directly or from a sub-process (e.g. from MAKE).
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
44
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
45 * Map file already exists or not.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
46
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
47 * How many file are in the output directory.
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
48
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
49 There might be even more factors which influence the behaviour. Till now
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
50 it seems that all the different image files produced from the same input
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
51 files are valid and working. The problem from this behaviour of the linker
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
52 is that image files can't be compared, even if they were produced from the
509db1a7b7b8 initial import: leo2moko-r1
Space Falcon <falcon@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
parents:
diff changeset
53 same input files.