The software is free but the hardware debugger ICE unit is not. But it works nicely on the AVR boards.
Dave On 2/27/2017 4:34 AM, Lester Caine wrote: > On 26/02/17 17:01, Dave Cole wrote: >> I tried to buy it from the Atmel store as well and I was told the same >> thing and I am in the US. >> So they aren't picking on Canadians.... yet. ;-) > Am I missing something? > Like the Microchip IDE, the Atmel one is available as a free download. > You do not need to buy the DVD unless you don't have a reasonable > broadband connection. > http://www.atmel.com/tools/atmelstudio.aspx#download > > MPLAB will probably have the necessary profiles added at some point but > that will bring things under the Microship licencing scheme. I was > running free versions of MPLAB but the 'new improved' one MPLAB X is yet > another change to style ... http://www.microchip.com/mplab/ > > I don't actually need the stand alone IDE's as I've been running Eclipse > for code development across many languages and platforms ( very rarely > Java though ) and since ARM directly support the GNU ARM toolchain this > has become a good base to expand on. > http://www.atmel.com/tools/atmel-arm-toolchain.aspx provides the > official Atmel Device Family Packs although most development boards have > their own tailored set of files for the ARM toolchain ... > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users