srec_ppx5
Stag prom programmer hexadecimal format
Overview
This is the native hexadecimal format of the Stag Prom Programmer.
Format
The file must start with an asterisk '*' on a line by itself.
Each line has a 16‐bit address, followed by 8‐bit bytes.
The end is indicated by '$S' folloowed by a 16‐bit checksum of the data bytes as 4 hex digits.
Command Line Option
This format is specified using the -PPX command line option.
Size Multiplier
In general, binary data will expand in sized by approximately 3 times when represented with this format (worse if you use shorter lines).
Examples
Here is an example PPX file. It contains the data “Hello, World” to be loaded at bytes address 0x0000 (but remember, the file contents are always multiples of four bytes).
*0000 48 65 6C 6C 6F 2C 20 57 6F 72 6C 64 21 0A $S0473
Maintainer
| Scott Finneran | E‐Mail: | [email protected] |
| Peter Miller | E‐Mail: | [email protected] |
Releases
Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 10 (Buster).