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Altera_Forum
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13 years ago

Writing the .flash file to flash on the target

Greetings, I would like to do the similar functions that nios2-flash-programmer performs on the target. So I need to know what nios-flash-programmer does on the target. Does nios2-flash-pr...
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Altera_Forum
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13 years ago

I know what an S record looks like my questions are

1) Do I just convert each ASCII character to binary?

2) Do I get rid of the S0, S5, S6, S7, S8 and S9 records?

3) Do I get rid of all SX values and just convert the data?

4) Do I put the two digit ASCII values into one binary byte?

In other words when one says convert the file to binary define exactly what that means.

Thank you.