Hi, I haven't bought any hardware, yet. So any suggestions would be welcome.
The Arduino boards look interesting because of the 'standard' board size and availability of add-ons. Regards, Andrew On 19 Jun 2011, at 12:21, Matthias Trute wrote: > Hi Andrew, > >> The list of arduino boards 'supported' > > a general remark: supported means: the code > can be assembled and the controller > produces a command prompt (at least sometimes and > for at least one release). If anything goes > wrong, sorry. > >> include the Mega with the >> ATMega 1280 part. My question is waht are the differences between >> the 1280 and 2560 ? > > The major difference is that the 256x devices use a 3byte > addressing schema for the flash. In contrast amforth uses > a 2byte address (remember: 16bit forth). > > Some time ago I adapted amforth to run on such a big > iron, but could not test it for a while. It should work > however.., You will have no advantage over a 128x > device: half of the flash memory cannot be used > currently and there is a small speed penalty due to > higher overhead in the low level routines. > > In any case I'm very interested if you could test it > and report any success/failure. > > Matthias > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content > authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image > Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Amforth-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel > ============================= Andrew Holt Email: [email protected] De Omnibus Dubitandum ============================= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Amforth-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel
