Re: [Amforth-devel] Marker etc.

[Al W. <al....@aw...>]

> 
> Ok, but it is already mentioned ;=)
> 
Whoops I see that.

> Your complaints are welcome, but what could I do? Others complain that
> the scripts do not work at all due to <whatever>. I use the scripts on
> my systems and they work good enough. Maybe I intuitivly circumvent all
> the bugs and deficits already ;=)
> 
Please don't take anything as a complaint! I'm very impressed and I'm enjoying 
exploring. 


> > So as it stands now I must use a crystal or resonator
> 
> Most people who work with atmegas strongly recommend to use a quartz
> when it comes to serial communication (even at low speed such as 9600
> characters per second). The internal oscillator works at 8MHz which is
> cut down to 1MHz and it is known to be very unstable.

The default is 8 with an 8:1 prescaler, but you can pick 1:1 which I did. It 
all worked except for the write to flash.

> 
> And again: marker is currently broken, sorry for that. But it will
> come back. Sooner or later.

I've reverted to an older version and hacked it up with some of the newer 
device stuff and it works great! Thanks.