Re: [AVaRICE-user] Support of new Atmel-ICE and future support of JTAGICE3

[Wiebe C. <wi...@ha...>]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joerg Wunsch" <j...@ur...>
> To: ava...@li...
> Sent: Tuesday, 22 September, 2015 9:01:42 PM
> Subject: Re: [AVaRICE-user] Support of new Atmel-ICE and future support of JTAGICE3
> 
> > I would get a JTAGICE3
> > instead, but it's no longer available. Plus, there is some concern
> > ([1]) that Atmel is going to release a firmware upgrade for the
> > JTAGICE3, rendering it unusable with AvaRICE?
> 
> Yes, that's the case.  The firmware Atmel Studio pushes onto it gets
> at JTAGICE3 very close to the way the Atmel-ICE works, i.e.  they
> changed the product ID, and implemented a completely different
> protocol (based on HID - everything in Windows is a "human interface",
> isn't it?).

So if you have a JTAGICE3, is it a matter of not using it with AVR Studio and you're fine?

What about the Dragon? Does AVR Studio also change that firmware?