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WinAVR 20090313 Released

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- New devices supported:
* AT90PWM81
* AT90SCR100
* ATA6289
* ATmega16M1
* ATmega16U4
* ATmega64C1
* ATmega64M1
* ATmega128RFA1
* ATtiny87
* ATxmega32A4
* ATxmega32D4
* ATxmega16A4
* ATxmega16D4

- New version of avr-libc with: Sleeping BOD API added. Optimized math functions: cos, sin, tan, sqrt (and callers: acos, asin and hypot). Many bugs fixed.... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2009-03-14

WinAVR 20080610 Released

Below is just a sample of what's new.

New from the WinAVR 20080512 release:

- Fixed a code generation bug with the XMEGA support regarding generation using RAMPZ and SREG.

Posted by Eric Weddington 2008-06-10

WinAVR 20071221 Released

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- Added support for these devices:

* AT90PWM216
* AT90PWM316
* ATtiny43U
* ATtiny48
* ATtiny88
* AT90PWM2B
* AT90PWM3B
* ATmega48P
* ATmega88P
* ATmega168P
* ATmega328P
* ATmega1284P
* ATmega32HVB

- Binutils 2.18

New version.

- GCC 4.2.2

New version.

- avr-libc 1.6.0

New version.

Two new APIs that allow you to specify fuses and lockbits in your application. This fuse and lockbit data is then stored in special sections in the ELF file which programming software can then use to program the AVR.
This means that a single file (ELF) now contains all information needed to program the AVR.... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2007-12-21

WinAVR 20070525 Released

WinAVR 20070525 is released!

<http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/>

It is recommended that you uninstall previous versions of WinAVR, before
installing a new version of WinAVR.

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- Installer Changes

The installer has been changed and simplified. It no longer does automatic uninstallation of the previous version. However, all the registry keys and installation path is tied to the WinAVR version number, which should allow future multiple toolchain installations to coexist.... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2007-05-25

WinAVR 20060125 Released

Ok, let's see if anything is broken on this one. Please let me know ASAP if you see anything wrong. Or if anything look right for that matter. Thanks.

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WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the GNU GCC compiler for C and C++. ... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2006-01-25

WinAVR 20050214 Released

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the GNU GCC compiler for C and C++.

WinAVR can be found at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/> with this release being at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=68108&package_id=66543&release_id=305042... read more

Posted by Colin O'Flynn 2005-02-16

Announcing WinAVR 20040404

Announcing WinAVR 20040404

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source
software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC
microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the
GNU GCC compiler for C and C++.

WinAVR can be found at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/>

Below is just a sample of what's new

- Installer:
- New compression format, makes a smaller installer.
- New layout.
- Ability to select installation items.
- Beginnings of internationalisation (not complete).... read more

Posted by Colin O'Flynn 2004-04-03

WinAVR 20030913 Released

Announcing WinAVR 20030913

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source
software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC
microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the
GNU GCC compiler for C and C++.

WinAVR can be found at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/>

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- This is the first time that all the major open source AVR projects are
built for Windows and are included!... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2003-09-13

WinAVR 20030424 Released

Announcing WinAVR 20030424

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source
software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC
microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the
GNU GCC compiler for C and C++.

WinAVR can be found at <http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/>

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- Bug fixes in GCC. This is the main reason for this new release. ... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2003-04-28

WinAVR 20030312 Released

Announcing WinAVR 20030312

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source
software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC
microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the
GNU GCC compiler for C and C++.

WinAVR can be found at http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- The installer now automatically writes the WinAVR directories to your PATH
environment variable and checks to see if they already exist.... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2003-03-12

SRecord Package Added

The SRecord package is a collection of powerful tools for manipulating EPROM load files.

SRecord 1.12 is written by:
Peter Miller
millerp@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/srecord/srecord.html

This SRecord package contains native Win32 executables and documentation
in a single file installer

See the website above for more information about the package

Posted by Eric Weddington 2003-01-30

WinAVR 20030115 Released

Announcing WinAVR 20030115

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source
software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC
microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform. It includes the
GNU GCC compiler.

WinAVR can be found at http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/

Below is just a sample of what's new.

- Corrected sample makefile.

- Added to the sample makefile automatic C file dependency generation.... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2003-01-15

WinAVR 20021209 Released

WinAVR (pronounced "whenever") is a suite of executable, open source software development tools for the Atmel AVR series of RISC microprocessors hosted on the Windows platform.

WinAVR 20021209 is now released.
Below is just a sample of what's new.

- New WinAVR Location
WinAVR has a new location now on SourceForge:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr
This should now be a more permanent home. You can download binaries and
source separately.... read more

Posted by Eric Weddington 2002-12-10