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Use OEM_Downloader with Bx-35   [3 Articles]

I'd like to use the BX_OEM Downloader from the Files section (ver 2.0 Beta 3)to download to a BX-35 but can't get it to switch processor type from BX-24 to BX-...

OEM downloader   [4 Articles]

I have found some old messages that reference an OEM downloader application that works with the BX-24. Is this still available, and if so, where would one go to get it? Can't...

Re: Software Download without BasicX downloader   [6 Articles]

From: "Frank Manning" <>, 12 Oct 2001: > From: <> > >> The project I put together has a serial connector on it and >> I readily upgrade/download software to ...

OEM Downloader   [3 Articles]

I have been trying to convince Netmedia (and the rest of the group) that we needed an "OEM downloader" for at least a year, so I was filled with joy when I heard ...

newbie/bx-24 won't halt   [6 Articles]

hi, i just got a bx-24. when i run the downloader/editor and try to reset the module or compile and run my own program, i get the same error - the downloader can't halt...

I have only USB, no serial port, HELP   [5 Articles]

Hi all I use a laptop and it has only USB ports in it but no serial port. I dont have a desktop computer. But the basicx uses only serial port to communicate...

Product ideas

I'll reiterate a couple of points I made some months ago... How about building command line versions of the compiler and downloader? One advantage for the develo...

Software Download without BasicX downloader   [10 Articles]

The project I put together has a serial connector on it and I readily upgrade/download software to the x24 using the BasicX downloader. I have "customers" who use...

Re: Re: external EEProm Verify Error

From: lgharriman <> > I downloaded the beta version. It locks up while > compiling a program if I am running Windows Me. What happens when it locks up? Are ...

Re: Re: multitasking wierdness

From: "BillandLeslie" <> > [...] > Anyhow, I'd like to start playing with the BX01 kit > but I'm not sure of updates, etc. Is the chip the > same today as it...

I am a beginner. Plz. Help!   [6 Articles]

Hi all I am 14 yrs and a beginner of BasicX. When I try to compile the "Hello World" example program in the editor, no error occurs. But when I give the opti...

Re: RE: BasicX Future ?   [2 Articles]

From: "John Piccirillo" <> > [...] > I'd like a processor that doesn't constantly fail to > accept a download. This is the single most annoying > feature to ...

Re: Win XP and serial?

Thank you everyone for the comments. I have also had a problem with the downloader but only on the 2.1 beta; closing the com port and reopening it solves the pr...

Re: V2.1 Beta 2   [3 Articles]

From: "Dan Bielecki" <> > Whats the description of the following download error > codes? > > Error 219 > Error 220 > > I got 220 last night, and today,...

RE: RE: Software Download without BasicX downloader   [3 Articles]

It leaves the rest of EEPROM alone. I tried using the eeprom key idea ie place a PIN at the end of eeprom memory using one program The second program did no...

RE: Things I would like to see - Plotter

I haven't seen any of the Stamp stuff and maybe it already does this but it would be cool to build the BX downloader into a DLL so that a VB program could invoke th...

Re: Compiler Beta 4 Available   [2 Articles]

Frank, Are there changes to the separate downloader? Is the downloader available as a separate download. I do not want to install the beta as my app is stabl...

RE: Software Download without BasicX downloader   [7 Articles]

Hi all, The downloader looks excellent. If I send new programs/updates to customers, what is the likelyhood that they will be able to read my code. (I don't...

Re: BX24 Comm1 should send 3 bytes but only 2 received   [2 Articles]

Thanks Tony, sorry it has taken so long to reply. Removing the code as you suggested did bring back the problem, 3 bytes should have been sent but only 2 received. While t...

Mac and BX-24   [7 Articles]

This is just a sugestion. I'm mainly a Mac user and don't like switching between Mac & PC to program the BasicX. Couldn't NetMedia make a Mac version of their editor/do...

BasicX Future - Bright

No Frank I haven't tried the beta 4 compiler and am glad to hear the download problem has been cured, or at least greatly alleviated. I'm also happy that Netmedi...

Re: Persistent variables

--- In basicx@basi..., Ken Arck wrote: > Does the downloader clear them or will they survive a new download? My observation is that the EEPROM is not affected b...

BasicX Version 2.1   [2 Articles]

Frank, I downloaded the new version today and I had two problems. 1. I Downloaded two times: "BasicX Software Setup - Program Only Includes Downloader/Com...

3rd party downloader

Hi Is there or would it be possible to download the BXB file into the BasicX chip with a different tool than BasicX software? I mean, If I want to send to a customer...

Re: Watchdog   [3 Articles]

From: "Ken Arck" <> > [...] > I know the watchdog timer is hardware, but obviously > it is being enabled (or disabled?) by the uploaded > code, so why can't ...

* NetMedia * Can you confirm?   [3 Articles]

Can someone at NetMedia confirm something for me? The Compiler/Downloader and Editor, What language is it written in? The ActiveX Control objects (OCXs) seem to poi...

Re: Clearing the Download Screen   [2 Articles]

From: mlempjr <> > I'm looking for a way to clear the Down Load > screen. Something like ... "Debug.Print > Clear" or CLS or any equivalent. [...] Current...

Bx-24 reset when opening download port

Is there a way to prevent the BX-24 from resetting when I open the download port from the BasicX downloader? I wrote a configuration program in VB6 and whenever I open the s...

basicx binary downloading   [4 Articles]

I would like to thank the other group members who have commented about my thoughts that a simple stand alone binary downloader is needed. A couple of you have e...

Alt-R, -D, -E, -S in IDE   [3 Articles]

Never noticed this tidbit before: When you start the Basic-X IDE (BasicX.Exe), the Downloader window opens. Grab the lower-right corner of the window with the mouse and ...

Deployment of a BX-24 application   [2 Articles]

Once I downloaded a program into a BX-24 and sent it to a customer, is there an easy way to let the customer personnalize 2-3 variables in the EEPROM? Can I use packa...

Re: Re: LCD+ hanging BX-24   [7 Articles]

From: "vmmaint" <> > [...] > I am almost 100% certain its nothing but timing and some > not well-haved code within either the editor/comiler or > in the OS i...

BX24 - always ON??   [2 Articles]

I was programming my robot, BX24 based, moving some servo motors through an atom-board mounting my BX24 chip. I never touch nor red neither green led. Just now, switching on my...

Stupid BX24 Question   [3 Articles]

Stupid BS24 Question: Will the compiler/downloader software with my BX1 kit work for the BX24, or will I need to download another version? /\---/\ Eric J...

Windows NT   [2 Articles]

Has anyone installed the Basicx Downloader/Compiler/Editor software under Windows NT? I downloaded the files off the Basicx website and tried to install on my Wind...

Re: Program problem

"Victor Fraenckel" <> > [...] > Also, as the .MPP file shows, I have the optimizer turned on > and strict syntax mode turned off, but I have verified that > ...

unable to halt LCDX   [3 Articles]

Hi everybody. I knew it would happen some day: loaded largish program, disconnected "rs232" cable, connected to target RS232, and - display went dark and dead - no action wh...

help! can't load, lost my DTR/ATN voltage.

hello anyone, has this happened to you? BasicX downloader v 2.1...I/O Ports...ATN Diagnostic... set ATN pin high, voltage between pins 3 & 4 (24p) is about one volt. set lin...