Re: [Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-09-18 Thread home
Fellow AmForthers, Erich has very kindly given me admin access to the sourceforge repo, so I have the tools to be a maintainer-lite for the AmForth project. What I need to do now is to (a) practise some svn in a safe place (b) compile a TODO list for the next release. Currently on the TODO

Re: [Amforth] Atmega32U4 microcontroller

2025-09-16 Thread home
Hi Jan, If you want an AmForth operator prompt using the ATmega32u4's USB peripheral then the answer is no. However, if you are content to use the ATmega32u4's UART and have access to a USB to TTL serial adapter (of the appropriate voltage) then the answer is yes. The file /ap

Re: [Amforth] Atmega32U4 microcontroller

2025-09-15 Thread dxfo...@gmail.com
Not tried it myself, but there's an implementation including hex file for the Arduino Leonardo under the folder: amforth-6.9\appl\arduino\ From: Jan Kromhout via Amforth-devel Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 12:38 AM To: Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforg

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-09-15 Thread Brian K Navarette
Thanks for the work. Love amforth and especially when I don't have to use wine under linux brian-in-ohio On Sat, Sep 13, 2025 at 11:01 AM Erich Wälde wrote: > Mark Roth writes: > > > lol, that's mine. > > > > It's where I parked stuff when I was tryi

[Amforth] Atmega32U4 microcontroller

2025-09-15 Thread Jan Kromhout via Amforth-devel
Hello, Is there a version of am forth for the ATmega32U4 AVR microcontroller? If available where can I download this version, or is it a Parth of a whole? Thanks for any help. Jan Kromhout ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-09-13 Thread Erich Wälde
hanks, Mark! Erich > > On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel < > amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >> On Sun, 31 Aug 2025 14:45:52 +0100 >> Tristan wrote: >> >> > Fellow AmForthers, >> > >> > Nice

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-09-12 Thread Mark Roth
lol, that's mine. It's where I parked stuff when I was trying to get the avra stuff working. I bashed the avra (enough of) into it last year or whenever that was. :) On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel < amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-09-12 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
On Sun, 31 Aug 2025 14:45:52 +0100 Tristan wrote: > Fellow AmForthers, > > Nice to see some activity on the mailing list, which highlights > > (a) There is still some interest in AmForth from people new to the > list. (b) There are still some existing AmForth list members w

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-09-05 Thread Mark Roth
It's nice to hear from you Tristan and I will also mirror the good sentiment that there are still people out there interested in AmForth. Granted, there have been less than a dozen messages over the last year but for every message there must be what, 10 or 20 thousand that don't respo

[Amforth] Maintainer-lite

2025-08-31 Thread home
Fellow AmForthers, Nice to see some activity on the mailing list, which highlights (a) There is still some interest in AmForth from people new to the list. (b) There are still some existing AmForth list members who read the list. (c) AmForth still does not have a maintainer. Regarding (c

[Amforth] [SPAM] Amforth for Arduino Mega 2560

2025-08-28 Thread dxfo...@gmail.com
-YQiowrozvxfGw Should anyone try it and notice problems, please let me know. Thanks. Ed ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel

Re: [Amforth] error uploading ports-standard.frt

2025-08-09 Thread J. Barth
Thanks, Martin + Tristan. After reading »synonym is available since amforth 5.0« I did expect that it is included already. so I've tried ports-standard.frt . Worked after \-ing analog.6 and analog.7 . Perhaps a somewhat more explicit comment would help. PS: the PDF from Trute is very

Re: [Amforth] error uploading ports-standard.frt

2025-08-09 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
For a numerical list of exceptions: https://forth-standard.org/standard/exception -- Regards, Martin Nicholas. E-mail: reply-2...@mgn.org.uk (Address will be valid throughout 2025). ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net

Re: [Amforth] error uploading ports-standard.frt

2025-08-09 Thread home
Hi Jochen and welcome. AmForth is complaining when you upload ports-standard.frt because it cannot find the word synonym. This is not a built-in word and so needs to be uploaded before trying to upload ports-standard.frt synonym can be found in this file ./common/lib/forth2012/tools

Re: [Amforth] error uploading ports-standard.frt

2025-08-09 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
On Sat, 9 Aug 2025 13:57:33 +0200 "J. Barth" wrote: > Hi, my name is Jochen, > I've tried to upload ports-standard.frt to my (arduino) uno to access > the adc. > > Did use amforth-6.9 with uno.hex and uno.eep.hex (manually, done > before reading the manual). &

[Amforth] error uploading ports-standard.frt

2025-08-09 Thread J. Barth
Hi, my name is Jochen, I've tried to upload ports-standard.frt to my (arduino) uno to access the adc. Did use amforth-6.9 with uno.hex and uno.eep.hex (manually, done before reading the manual). (Had to add -I /home/user_xyz/.../amforth-6.9/common/lib , without it did not find some #re

[Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-10-20 Thread home
A risc-v update for CH32V307 AmForth-RV can now compile to flash directly rather than saving a word already compiled in ram as before. This is better and much more like the approach taken by the AVR code base. However, it does need an mcu that is able to do this. The flag field in the

[Amforth] A RISC-V update - USB

2024-04-23 Thread home
A RISC-V update - USB AmForth-RV now has a USB operator prompt. I've put a small video of it working on YouTube (link below). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRXCS4dm84U Best wishes, Tristan ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.s

Re: [Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-04-17 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
o get it working. https://sourceforge.net/p/flashforth/code/ci/master/tree/avr/forth/usbcdc.fs -- Regards, Martin Nicholas. E-mail: reply-2...@mgn.org.uk (Address will be valid throughout 2024). ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/

Re: [Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-04-16 Thread Mark Roth
This is really great to see Tristan. Bravo to your efforts getting this going! On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 7:24 PM wrote: > A RISC-V update. > > AmForth-RV is now self-supporting (no C libraries required) for the > WCH CH32V307. Source and a pre-built hex file are here [0] >

Re: [Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-04-16 Thread home
Thoughts/fixes very much welcomed. Currently struggling with USB. Best wishes, Tristan On 2024-04-13 18:25, Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel wrote: Thanks for your work. I've just ordered a development board. M. On Sat, 13 Apr 2024 17:08:53 +0100 h...@tjnw.co.uk wrote: A RISC-V u

Re: [Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-04-13 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
Thanks for your work. I've just ordered a development board. M. On Sat, 13 Apr 2024 17:08:53 +0100 h...@tjnw.co.uk wrote: > A RISC-V update. > > AmForth-RV is now self-supporting (no C libraries required) for the > WCH CH32V307. Source and a pre-built hex file are here [0]

[Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-04-13 Thread home
A RISC-V update. AmForth-RV is now self-supporting (no C libraries required) for the WCH CH32V307. Source and a pre-built hex file are here [0] Best wishes, Tristan [0] https://tjnw.co.uk/amforth-rv ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http

[Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-04-03 Thread home
cookbook. I'm still tidying up the latest archive, but in the meantime, if anyone has a WCH development board and wants to try it, drop me a message off list. Best wishes, Tristan [0] http://tjnw.co.uk/amforth-rv/pages/logs.html [1] https://tjnw.co.uk/amforth-rv/pages/interrupts.html

Re: [Amforth] OFFLIST Re: A RISC-V update

2024-02-06 Thread Erich Wälde
so, it's not offlist at all, sigh. Oh, well. E. Erich Wälde writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > Hello Tristan, > -- May the Forth be with you ... _______ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.s

[Amforth] OFFLIST Re: A RISC-V update

2024-02-06 Thread Erich Wälde
as forced me to let go of several things, including the amforth projekt. With that now out of the way, I would suggest, that you receive the login credentials for the source forge repository. Unless of course, you have different plans. It's up to you. If you are interested, do you have some sor

Re: [Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-02-06 Thread Keith Amidon
Thanks for the update! Both the board and the experimental AmForth-RV implementation look really interesting. I'm curious how you're planning to use the compiled C object support. I can see that being helpful to access existing high-level building blocks for things like USB. Is it p

[Amforth] A RISC-V update

2024-02-06 Thread home
A risc-v update. AmForth-RV update Good progress made with the CH32V307 [0] Words defined in the RAM dictionary can now be appended to the FLASH dictionary so user defined words (individual words or the entire RAM dictionary) are able to survive a reset. This was one of my major milestones and

[Amforth] RISC-V update

2024-01-20 Thread home
A risc-v update. I managed to get AmForth RISC-V running on the CH32V307 [1] made by WCH [2] using a "CH32V307V-EVT-R1 CH32V307 Evaluation Board RISC-V MCU" [3]. It still is experimental and still has the issue that upon reset all words from the ram-wordlist are erased [5]. There ar

[Amforth] RISC-V update

2023-12-13 Thread home
A risc-v update. Some progress made, but mostly tools for my education. Details can be found here [0] Perhaps the most important decision has been to find an additional hardware target for 2024, the esp32-c3 [1] Best wishes, Tristan [0] https://tjnw.co.uk/amforth-rv [1] https

[Amforth] AmForth RISC-V update

2023-11-12 Thread home
Hello AmForth'ers, A quick update on my efforts with AmForth RISC-V. I've put the amended source distribution here[0]. I have added some history in case anybody not on the mailing list wanders across the page by chance. The zip file contains RISC-V related source code, a pre-buil

[Amforth] AmForth RISC-V

2023-10-12 Thread Tristan Williams
Hi, I managed to get AmForth RISC-V running on a SparkFun RED-V Thing Plus [1] which is based on the same/similar SiFive RISC-V FE310 SoC as on the now discontinued HiFive1 board [2] amforth 7.0 RV32IM RED-V Thing Plus Wed Oct 11 21:25:54 BST 2023 > words forth-wordlist environment ri

Re: [Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-10-04 Thread Mark Roth
ve an uno or three and a mega from an old disassembled 3D printer around here so I can try those next. I also have a few other atmegas to work with from various interests over the years. I need to look and see if any of them (atmega8, 16 etc) are even able to take AmForth. So yes, any info put up at the repo w

Re: [Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-10-04 Thread Tristan Williams
trying them out. It is not intended to be a substitute for the reference-card for AmForth as a whole. I have put up the html here as an idea. https://www.mostlymostly.uk/amforthdocs/prebuilt.html The page uses material from the existing site. It is not plumbed into the rst source (but it could be

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-10-02 Thread Keith Amidon
Thank you for writing amforth-shell. For me it has been a core part of AmForth and a key part of many of my projects. The combination of its reliability and AmForth recognizers meant I could automate sending both commands and data as Forth words over to an mcu running AmForth. Human readable and

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-10-01 Thread Tristan Williams
t; doing the same and glancing at the mailing list. One would hope anyway. > > Seeing the dates on the really old commits this past week really drove it > > home just how long this project has been around. :) > > Thanks! I'm not familiar with e4thcom. It looks interesting. >

Re: [Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-09-30 Thread Mark Roth
is a bit of a long winded readme to explain anything > that > > has changed. If anyone wants to take a look and give feedback that would > be > > great. > > > > https://github.com/CableGuy67/AmForth > > I took a quick look at the makefile and related fines in the

Re: [Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-09-30 Thread Keith Amidon
https://github.com/CableGuy67/AmForth I took a quick look at the makefile and related fines in the appl/template directory, which I believe is what you're referring to here. I have two minor suggestions: 1. How about renaming "template.asm" as "app.asm" and making the

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-30 Thread Keith Amidon
mmits this past week really drove it home just how long this project has been around. :) Thanks! I'm not familiar with e4thcom. It looks interesting. I'm curious if it also solves the primary reason I had for writing amforth-shell.py in the first place, which had to do with making hig

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-30 Thread Mark Roth
t;less usual" suspects, so l'll jump in. For those with > long memories my one claim to fame in the amforth community is that I > wrote the original version of amforth-shell.py. The project I originally > wrote that for wrapped up many years ago now and I have not had time to >

Re: [Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-09-30 Thread Mark Roth
in anything that has changed. If anyone wants to take a look and give feedback that would be great. https://github.com/CableGuy67/AmForth All the best, Mark > This is very close to what I am currently using (software wise). > I had ordered a Hifive Unmatched, a riscv64 computer in miniITX &

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-29 Thread Keith Amidon
On 9/26/23 23:33, Mark Roth wrote: Hello AmForth'ers. I like to see this little blip of activity and hope more of the less than usual suspects join in with their thoughts! I'm one of those "less usual" suspects, so l'll jump in. For those with long memories my one cla

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-26 Thread Mark Roth
k Roth writes: > > > Good morning AmForth'ers (feel free to adjust the greeting with your > RTC). > > >snip<<<<<< > > >> Tristan wrote, if I'm not mistaken > >> > >> The fact is that this project is still useful.

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-26 Thread Erich Wälde
is project is still useful. >> >> I completely agree. AmForth is quite special as an embedded Forth in >> that it has wordlists, recognizers and comprehensive documentation. >> >> In suggesting a maintainer group the idea was that the effort required >> to preserve and u

[Amforth] promised doc: how to make a release

2023-09-26 Thread Erich Wälde
As promised. The file is plain ascii .org mode format: --- Howto-make-a-release.org --- # 2020-10-12 amforth/erwaelde * How to properly make a release? Somewhat machine readable version. ** Intro #+begin_quote 1. check all version numbers in trunk

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-26 Thread Mark Roth
e wound up and I think it is important to be clear for anyone wanting to toss in their vote about what to do. But we need to do something or I fear the group will just finish dissolving. > I am guessing you mean the SourceForge repo and the mailing list? > > Yes, my primary focus is

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-25 Thread Erich Wälde
rt Russel has ceased all activity on github. Whatever that means. _______ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-24 Thread Mark Roth
hub fork <https://github.com/CableGuy67/avra>. > > It builds with just a simple 'make' easily enough for me on Debian. I've > even built it for Raspian successfully. There are a few little things that > could be fixe

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-24 Thread Mark Roth
ccessfully. There are a few little things that could be fixed but it does work and build AmForth in its current state (both avra and AmForth). Cheers, Mark ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-24 Thread Malte Frank Gerdes
Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel writes: > On Sun, 10 Sep 2023 17:04:01 +0200 > tristan wrote: > >> Fellow AmForth-ers, >> >> Perhaps it is time again to consider having a formal maintainer for >> AmForth. Back in May 2022 Erich stepped down [1] and put i

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-24 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
On Sun, 10 Sep 2023 17:04:01 +0200 tristan wrote: > Fellow AmForth-ers, > > Perhaps it is time again to consider having a formal maintainer for > AmForth. Back in May 2022 Erich stepped down [1] and put in place > various resources that could be potentially be used to maintai

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-24 Thread tristan
Hello Mark and fellow AmForth'ers, I am guessing you mean the SourceForge repo and the mailing list? Yes, my primary focus is the SF AmForth repo, website, community and mailing list. The fact is that this project is still useful. I completely agree. AmForth is quite special

Re: [Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-09-21 Thread Erich Wälde
), perl and my scripts to use it for dabbling with amForth. No wine and avrasm.exe involved. I have not upgraded my avra along the lines mentioned recently, but I plan to. Granted, it is a much bigger machine, but at least it is not collecting dust. The warning with "'" missing a closing

[Amforth] avra on a raspi zero v1

2023-09-21 Thread Mark Roth
Hello all. I managed to day to cobble together my AmForth "computer" which is pretty much the reason for avoiding using wine to build things. It consists of a raspberry pi zero W v1(whatever point 5 maybe) as a base with raspian lite on it. That has a usb hub, an old palm pilot foldin

Re: [Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-14 Thread Mark Roth
al way I can. I know there are those of you that have been here for a long time. The fact is that this project is still useful. It just seems to work. So long as I have access to 8 bit avr chips I'm sure I'll be playing around with AmForth. There is something about thinking in forth tha

[Amforth] Maintainer(s) for AmForth

2023-09-10 Thread tristan
Fellow AmForth-ers, Perhaps it is time again to consider having a formal maintainer for AmForth. Back in May 2022 Erich stepped down [1] and put in place various resources that could be potentially be used to maintain AmForth (in addition to those that already exist at sourceforge) To my

[Amforth] AmForth github repo with avra

2023-09-09 Thread Mark Roth
I've been playing around when I had some time and put up a mirror of the git repo Erich put up with all the releases as branches. It can be found at https://github.com/CableGuy67/AmForth Everything is included to make a copy appl/template and work from that. Granted, if you already have a pr

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-28 Thread Mark Roth
Perhaps a howto on the site not as an email thread would be in order. This > may not be a big deal for windows users, but people that want to use > free-libre software will be drawn to use amforth if the entire build > toolchain is FLOSS. > That is a very good suggestion. The wh

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-28 Thread Brian K Navarette
Perhaps a howto on the site not as an email thread would be in order. This may not be a big deal for windows users, but people that want to use free-libre software will be drawn to use amforth if the entire build toolchain is FLOSS. Brian-in-ohio On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 7:47 AM Jan Kromhout via

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-28 Thread Jan Kromhout via Amforth-devel
reated by avra to an uno and, to the extent >> that getting a serial prompt, defining a word and executing it >> constitutes a test, it worked perfectly. >> >>> All that being said, I would be very interested to see the >>> changes, maybe, just maybe we can fix the am

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-28 Thread Mark Roth
ashed the hex files created by avra to an uno and, to the extent > that getting a serial prompt, defining a word and executing it > constitutes a test, it worked perfectly. > > > All that being said, I would be very interested to see the > > changes, maybe, just maybe we can fix th

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-27 Thread tristan
Hello, I flashed the hex files created by avra to an uno and, to the extent that getting a serial prompt, defining a word and executing it constitutes a test, it worked perfectly. All that being said, I would be very interested to see the changes, maybe, just maybe we can fix the amForth

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-26 Thread Tristan Williams
Hello Mark, Brian, Erich, George Thank you! A very welcome set of messages on a bank holiday weekend. For non-windows users having avra as the assembler in the build chain would go along way in making AmForth more approachable and maintainable. I think this is the repo for avra that does not

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-25 Thread George Herzog
Thanks for your efforts. People don't often appreciate how much knowledge and effort goes into successful compilation of code. On Fri, Aug 25, 2023, 3:15 PM Erich Wälde wrote: > Hello Brian and Mark, > > very nice to see emails on this list :) > > Compiling amforth with a

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-25 Thread Mark Roth
very nice to see emails on this list :) I couldn't agree with you more. :) > Compiling amforth with avra? > > I have made numerous experiments a long time ago and again more > recently. If memory serves me well: > - Amforth had been good with avra, at least in the 4.x

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-25 Thread Erich Wälde
Hello Brian and Mark, very nice to see emails on this list :) Compiling amforth with avra? I have made numerous experiments a long time ago and again more recently. If memory serves me well: - Amforth had been good with avra, at least in the 4.x range. - However, avrasm2.exe could do more

Re: [Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-24 Thread Brian K Navarette
That is awesome news! Brian-in-ohio On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 2:59 PM Mark Roth wrote: > Hello AmForth. It has been some time and quite weird things since last I've > been here. I am still using AmForth with my trusty atmega1284p and learning > the language as time permits. I r

[Amforth] successful compilation with avra

2023-08-24 Thread Mark Roth
Hello AmForth. It has been some time and quite weird things since last I've been here. I am still using AmForth with my trusty atmega1284p and learning the language as time permits. I remember having heard talk that avra had gotten (almost) to the point of being able to compile the source

[Amforth] Followup: AmForth Project open for adoption

2022-05-20 Thread Erich Wälde
Sorry, hit the button quite prematurely :) Dear AmForthers, thank you so much for your kind words! So far a person behind the email address "i...@unbina.re" has offered to help with AmForth. I have suggested to make an appearance on the list. Martin Nicholas has suggested to f

[Amforth] Followup: AmForth Project open for adoption

2022-05-20 Thread Erich Wälde
Erich Wälde writes: > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > > Dear AmForthers, > > I am herewith stepping down from the maintainer role of AmForth. For details, > read on. If anyone is interested to take over, get in touch with me. > > > In 2020 I received the logins

Re: [Amforth] AmForth Project open for adoption

2022-05-16 Thread Brian K Navarette
Is the fork of amforth available anywhere? brian-in-ohio On 5/16/22, Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel wrote: > Erich, > > Thanks for all your work. > > You may wish to advertise the vacancy on the USENET comp.lang.forth. A > G account will do the job. > > On Fri, 06

Re: [Amforth] AmForth Project open for adoption

2022-05-16 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
Erich, Thanks for all your work. You may wish to advertise the vacancy on the USENET comp.lang.forth. A G account will do the job. On Fri, 06 May 2022 09:17:23 +0200 Erich Wälde wrote: > Dear AmForthers, > > I am herewith stepping down from the maintainer role of AmForth. For > d

Re: [Amforth] AmForth Project open for adoption

2022-05-07 Thread George Herzog
Thanks for your efforts. On Fri, May 6, 2022, 3:37 PM Erich Wälde wrote: > > Dear AmForthers, > > I am herewith stepping down from the maintainer role of AmForth. For > details, > read on. If anyone is interested to take over, get in touch with me. > > > In 20

[Amforth] AmForth Project open for adoption

2022-05-06 Thread Erich Wälde
Dear AmForthers, I am herewith stepping down from the maintainer role of AmForth. For details, read on. If anyone is interested to take over, get in touch with me. In 2020 I received the logins of amforth.sourceforge.net, basically because I was lucky enough to have met Matthias personally a

Re: [Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-17 Thread George Herzog
The big advantage with the Arduino Mega is lots of 8 bit ports available for parrallel i/o. The Arduino Uno pretty much forces all i/o to be serialized one way or another. On Sun, Apr 17, 2022 at 3:33 PM Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel < amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: &g

Re: [Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-17 Thread Martin Nicholas via Amforth-devel
On Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:47:15 +0100 Tristan Williams wrote: > Hi Christian, > > Glad it worked. > > > How much of 256KB flash is effectively usable with AmForth on the > > 2560? ? > 64k only (which is heaps) - W and IP are 16-bits only. The upper 64k is still avai

Re: [Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-17 Thread George Herzog
liams wrote: > Hi Christian, > > Glad it worked. > > > How much of 256KB flash is effectively usable with AmForth on the 2560? ? > > Good question. I don't know. The file avr8/words/store-i_big.asm may give > some > clues. > > > Will this work as well on a

Re: [Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-16 Thread Tristan Williams
Hi Christian, Glad it worked. > How much of 256KB flash is effectively usable with AmForth on the 2560? ? Good question. I don't know. The file avr8/words/store-i_big.asm may give some clues. > Will this work as well on a Chinese ATmega2560ProMini (with FTDI USB chip > for

Re: [Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-16 Thread Christian Hinse
Hi Tristan. Your r2457AmForth version is working fine on my Arduino MEGA with ATmega2560, except for a few garbled character after the reset. But that is probably normal. It occurs on the UNO as well. > amforth 7.0 ATmega2560 16000 kHz > words int-trap int@ int! -int +int #int irq[]# po

Re: [Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-16 Thread Tristan Williams
Hello Christian, Below is a link to AmForth hex files I built for my Arduino MEGA using the (then) most recent source (r2457). The console baud rate is 38400 and build details are in the atmega2560.asm file. https://tjnw.co.uk/amforth-bin/ Some background info is contained in this message

[Amforth] AmForth 6.9 on Arduino MEGA using ATmega2560- No reponse at console

2022-04-16 Thread Christian Hinse
Hi to your support team. I have AmForth working properly on an Arduino UNO. I am now trying to use it with an Arduino MEGA using the Atmega2560 but I get no console response after programming the files atmega256.hex and atmega256.eep.hex from folder \amforth-6.9\appl\atmega2561 of downloaded

[Amforth] Summary for ATmega644P

2021-12-15 Thread Stephen Simmons
I did load the *'amforth-6.9\appl\eval-pollin\p644.*'* hex and eep files to check things. It works and I can make new words. But, when I loaded (via realterm, all ok): - to-name.frt - see.frt see always returns 'not found' on any word I try. > ' see see not f

Re: [Amforth] General AVR (644P and 328Px)

2021-12-12 Thread Erich Wälde
ways use the datasheet. Then there is the baudrate hiding somewhere ... releases/6.9/avr8/preamble.inc says: ; 10 per mille (1 per cent) is ok. .set BAUD = 38400 ok. Now, what do I actually use? I have started with amforth before the appl/arduino directory existed. So I always base my projects on

Re: [Amforth] General AVR (644P and 328Px)

2021-12-09 Thread Erich Wälde
ompatible with the > UNO (I don't have another option). While it does run after any definition > it tends to stop responding/hangs (for a bit). For example: > > > *amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino> 3 4 + .7 ok> : x2 dup + ; ok> 2 x2 .* > > *amforth 6.9 ATmega32

[Amforth] ATmega328PB - hanging

2021-12-09 Thread Stephen Simmons
I did see posts/problems with different implementations of AmForth hanging. Not sure they are related to my issues, but they do seem similar by description. *One additional note:* *The EEPROM has to be reprogrammed for the 328PB to recover, a power cycle actually does not work!* I did load the

[Amforth] Didn't cut and past well... see previous post.

2021-12-09 Thread Stephen Simmons
*amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino* *> 3 4 + .* *7 ok* *> : x2 dup + ;* * ok* *> 2 x2 .* *amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino* *> 2 x2 .* *amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino* *> 3 4 + .* *amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino* ______

[Amforth] General AVR (644P and 328Px)

2021-12-09 Thread Stephen Simmons
with the UNO (I don't have another option). While it does run after any definition it tends to stop responding/hangs (for a bit). For example: *amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino> 3 4 + .7 ok> : x2 dup + ; ok> 2 x2 .* *amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino> 2 x2 .amforth 6.9 ATm

[Amforth] ATmega64M1 and similar

2021-11-21 Thread Stephen Simmons
. I am trying to mimic the UDRxxx implementation, but have not had much success so far. Regards ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel

[Amforth] Studio 7 Questions

2021-09-12 Thread CVBruce
, If I remember the last time I did this, there were instructions on what to copy out of the Studio installed files to set up a command line tool chain for building AmForth that were, shall we say, less than perfect. Are the current instructions “correct”? Better yet does someone have a batch

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-12 Thread Helge Kruse
s not for Arduino ATMEGA256. It uses a different USART for the terminal. Here is my working example: ; First is to include macros and default settings from the amforth ; directory. .include "preamble.inc" ; amforth needs two essential parameters ; CPU clock in hertz, 1MHz is factory

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-09 Thread Tristan Williams
chine or I would try to replicate what you are doing. Kind regards, Tristan On 08Sep21 19:40, Helge Kruse wrote: > > On 08.09.2021 17:45, Tristan Williams wrote: > > Hi Helge, > > > > Glad you got AmForth to build with an atmega328p. > > > > Can you make avr

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-08 Thread Helge Kruse
On 08.09.2021 17:45, Tristan Williams wrote: Hi Helge, Glad you got AmForth to build with an atmega328p. Can you make avrasm2.exe output a list file, re-build and then check the list file for lines containing store-i ? For the atmega2560 I would expect .include "

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-08 Thread Tristan Williams
Hi Helge, Glad you got AmForth to build with an atmega328p. Can you make avrasm2.exe output a list file, re-build and then check the list file for lines containing store-i ? For the atmega2560 I would expect .include "words/store-i.asm" .include &q

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-08 Thread Helge Kruse
On 08.09.2021 08:06, Tristan Williams wrote: Hi Helge, I don't use studio, but from the command line you give below avrasm2.exe -fI -o my.hex -e my.eep -S my.tmp -W+ie -I"D:/Program Files (x86)\Atmel\Studio\7.0\Packs\atmel\ATmega_DFP\1.6.364\avrasm\inc" -I"amforth-6.9\

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-07 Thread George Herzog
typo correction - " If you don't *know if* your ATmega2560 binaries are correctly compiled, AmForth does have precompiled ready to load ATmega328p binaries that you can load to an ArduinoUNO as a way of learning to understand AVRDUDE and proper FUSE settings." On Wed, Sep 8,

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-07 Thread George Herzog
file for the flash, the .hex file for the eeprom, and the FUSE settings. If you don't your ATmega2560 binaries are correctly compiled, AmForth does have precompiled ready to load ATmega328p binaries that you can load to an ArduinoUNO as a way of learning to understand AVRDUDE and proper FUSE

Re: [Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-07 Thread Tristan Williams
Hi Helge, I don't use studio, but from the command line you give below > avrasm2.exe -fI -o my.hex -e my.eep -S my.tmp -W+ie -I"D:/Program Files > (x86)\Atmel\Studio\7.0\Packs\atmel\ATmega_DFP\1.6.364\avrasm\inc" > -I"amforth-6.9\avr8" -I"amforth-6.9\avr8\

[Amforth] Building amForth with Microchip Studio 7

2021-09-07 Thread Helge Kruse
I am a newby to amForth. I want to use it at ATmega 2560. For the first steps I want to use the more common board Arduino UNO. I flashed the files uno.hex and uno.eep.hex from the directory amforth-6.9\appl\arduino to my Arduino UNO. This gives me a greeting amforth 6.9 ATmega328P Forthduino

Re: [Amforth] Compiling for a headless target

2021-09-06 Thread Helge Kruse
only the most significant bit. The address is to be checked in the ISR. Sorry, my fault. Best regards, Helge ___ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth

Re: [Amforth] Compiling for a headless target

2021-09-05 Thread Erich Wälde
stationID = if \ <== add more stationID tests here ... | -mpc7 | then | else | rx-store | then | then | ; Unless I have misunderstood your text ... Cheers, Erich --- usart-isr-rx.asm --- ;;; AmForth Version 4.5 ;;; usar

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