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Revision 7 (jaap, 2012-11-09 08:20) → Revision 8/29 (axel, 2012-11-14 16:00)
h1. LAOS firmware h3. Firmware The "Firmware":/index.php/Firmware is the code that controls the motor and laser. It is installed on the mainboard. Installation of the firmware on the controller, and configuration of the firmware for your system is described "here":/index.php/Config.txt_this. To test the hardware, a separate test program is written. Its use is described "here":/index.php/Mainboard_Rev2#Testing_the_board. The firmware uses a simple instruction language that is described [[SimpleCode|here]]. These instructions are used to instruct the laser to move, cut and mark. h3. Download compiled versions The compiled firmware file is here (save to your MBED): p(((. https://github.com/LaosLaser/Firmware The configuration files are here (download, modify for your machine, and save on MBED as *config.txt*): p(((. http://redmine.laoslaser.org/projects/laos/wiki/LAOS_configuration_file The MBED uses the latest .bin file (timestamp). h1. Development These are other version of the firmware that might fix some bugs. * Development Firmware V0.4 (Dated 11-aug-2012) Fixes the laser power on problem- ["Download":https://github.com/LaosLaser/Firmware.git] and save to your MBED. The compiler (currently) creates two .bin files. laos.bin and laos-lpc.bin. LPC is (experimental) for the lpcexpresso.