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mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 build 2.50 is available for download

Date: 01-07-2009

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 version 2.50 has been released. You can find the version at the address:

http://www.mikroe.com/en/compilers/mikropascal/pro/pic/

The list of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Shortcut CTRL+ALT+M - Open MLK file
  • New: Shortcut CTRL+ALT+D - Open DEF file
  • Improved: Print & Print preview, fixed print selection
  • Improved: Quick convertor
  • Improved: Project Manager shows ASM files for all source files
  • Fixed: Save project group on IDE closing
  • Fixed: Slow editor response in certain cases
  • Fixed: Adding variable passed by reference to the Watch Window causes error
  • Fixed: Software simulator does not show stack properly

Thanks.
mE Team.

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New PIC32MX tool - LV-32MX - Tool with on-board USB 2.0 Programmer and TouchPanel controller

Date: 22-06-2009

LV-32MX
The system supports 64 and 100 pin PIC32MX microcontrollers (it comes with PIC32MX360F256L). There is USB 2.0 on-board programmer and on-board TouchPanel controller.

[more info]

mikroBasic PRO for PIC 2009 build 2.15 is available for download

Date: 08-06-2009

mikroBasic PRO for PIC 2009 version 2.15 has been released. You can find the version at the address:

http://www.mikroe.com/en/compilers/mikrobasic/pro/pic/

The list of improvements includes:

Compiler:

  • Additional chips supported: P18F13K50, P18F46J50, P18LF45J11, P18F14K50, P18F66J90, P18LF45J50, P18F23K20, P18F67J90, P18LF46J11, P18F24J11, P18F86J90, P18LF46J50, P18F24J50, P18F87J90, P18F25J11, P18LF13K50, P18F25J50, P18LF14K50, P18F26J11, P18LF24J11, P18F26J50, P18LF24J50, P18F43K20, P18LF25J11, P18F44J11, P18LF25J50, P18F44J50, P18LF26J11, P18F45J11 P18LF26J50, P18F45J50, P18LF44J11, P18F46J11, P18LF44J50
  • Improved: Def files for P18 family CCPR1 and ECCPR1 declared as 16bit registers
  • Improved: Interrupt vector table does not contain GOTO if it is not needed
  • Fixed bug: Long as indirect operand in (+,-) for p16 family
  • Fixed Bug: Bitwise not of byte assigment to bit
  • Fixed bug: Bad hex generated if code goes over 64kb in certain cases
  • Fixed bug: Interrupt and code size over 2k corrupts interrupt vector table (p16 family)
  • Fixed bug: I2C1_Init and I2C2_Init swapped calls
  • Fixed bug: Setting page for orged routines p16 family
  • Fixed bug: Reentrancy routines and bank setting
IDE:
  • New: Active comments (web links as acitve sections in comments) added to editor
  • New: web links node added to code explorer
  • New: Quick convertor added and improved
  • Fixed: IDE Error when deleting lines above breakpoint
  • Improved: HID Terminal
  • Improved: Watch values status bar shows simulation time in us/ms
  • Improved: Enhancement of IDE styles set
  • Improved: Asm files added for all source files in Project Manager window
  • Improved: Print preview added, print options problem solved
  • Improved: Code Assistant display improvement for local declarations
  • Improved: Find In FIles (file extension filter)
  • Fixed Bug: Fast scrolling device name combo box in Project Settings window problem
  • Fixed Bug: Add/Remove files, right click does not mark selection in Project Manager window
  • Fixed Bug: Starting simulator if project is built for different family
  • Fixed Bug: Ascii table "&" sign problem
  • Fixed Bug: Breakpoints do not take effect unless Breakpoint Window is visible
  • Fixed Bug: Simulator and return from interrupt problem
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of pop and mov to PCL register
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of POSTINC2

Thanks.
mE Team.

[more]

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 build 2.15 is available for download

Date: 03-06-2009

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 version 2.15 has been released. You can find the version at the address:

http://www.mikroe.com/en/compilers/mikropascal/pro/pic/

The list of improvements includes:

Compiler:

  • Additional chips supported: P18F13K50, P18F46J50, P18LF45J11, P18F14K50, P18F66J90, P18LF45J50, P18F23K20, P18F67J90, P18LF46J11, P18F24J11, P18F86J90, P18LF46J50, P18F24J50, P18F87J90, P18F25J11, P18LF13K50, P18F25J50, P18LF14K50, P18F26J11, P18LF24J11, P18F26J50, P18LF24J50, P18F43K20, P18LF25J11, P18F44J11, P18LF25J50, P18F44J50, P18LF26J11, P18F45J11 P18LF26J50, P18F45J50, P18LF44J11, P18F46J11, P18LF44J50
  • Improved: Def files for P18 family CCPR1 and ECCPR1 declared as 16bit registers
  • Improved: Interrupt vector table does not contain GOTO if it is not needed
  • Fixed bug: Long as indirect operand in (+,-) for p16 family
  • Fixed Bug: Bitwise not of byte assigment to bit
  • Fixed bug: Bad hex generated if code goes over 64kb in certain cases
  • Fixed bug: Interrupt and code size over 2k corrupts interrupt vector table (p16 family)
  • Fixed bug: I2C1_Init and I2C2_Init swapped calls
  • Fixed bug: Setting page for absolute routines p16 family
  • Fixed bug: Reentrancy routines and bank setting
IDE:
  • New: Active comments (web links as acitve sections in comments) added to editor
  • New: web links node added to code explorer
  • New: Quick convertor added and improved
  • Fixed: IDE Error when deleting lines above breakpoint
  • Improved: HID Terminal
  • Improved: Watch values status bar shows simulation time in us/ms
  • Improved: Enhancement of IDE styles set
  • Improved: Asm files added for all source files in Project Manager window
  • Improved: Print preview added, print options problem solved
  • Improved: Code Assistant display improvement for local declarations
  • Improved: Find In FIles (file extension filter)
  • Fixed Bug: Fast scrolling device name combo box in Project Settings window problem
  • Fixed Bug: Add/Remove files, right click does not mark selection in Project Manager window
  • Fixed Bug: Starting simulator if project is built for different family
  • Fixed Bug: Ascii table "&" sign problem
  • Fixed Bug: Breakpoints do not take effect unless Breakpoint Window is visible
  • Fixed Bug: Simulator and return from interrupt problem
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of pop and mov to PCL register
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of POSTINC2

Thanks.
mE Team.

[more]

mikroC PRO for PIC 2009 build 2.15 is available for download

Date: 02-06-2009

mikroC PRO for PIC 2009 version 2.15 has been released. You can find the version at the address:

http://www.mikroe.com/en/compilers/mikroc/pro/pic/

The list of improvements includes:

Compiler:

  • Additional chips supported: P18F13K50, P18F46J50, P18LF45J11, P18F14K50, P18F66J90, P18LF45J50, P18F23K20, P18F67J90, P18LF46J11, P18F24J11, P18F86J90, P18LF46J50, P18F24J50, P18F87J90, P18F25J11, P18LF13K50, P18F25J50, P18LF14K50, P18F26J11, P18LF24J11, P18F26J50, P18LF24J50, P18F43K20, P18LF25J11, P18F44J11, P18LF25J50, P18F44J50, P18LF26J11, P18F45J11 P18LF26J50, P18F45J50, P18LF44J11, P18F46J11, P18LF44J50
  • Improved: Def files for P18 family CCPR1 and ECCPR1 declared as 16bit registers
  • Improved: Interrupt vector table does not contain GOTO if it is not needed
  • Fixed bug: Long as indirect operand in (+,-) for p16 family
  • Fixed Bug: Bitwise not of byte assigment to bit
  • Fixed bug: Bad hex generated if code goes over 64kb in certain cases
  • Fixed bug: Interrupt and code size over 2k corrupts interrupt vector table (p16 family)
  • Fixed bug: I2C1_Init and I2C2_Init swapped calls
  • Fixed bug: Setting page for absolute routines p16 family
  • Fixed bug: Reentrancy routines and bank setting
IDE:
  • New: Active comments (web links as acitve sections in comments) added to editor
  • New: web links node added to code explorer
  • New: Quick convertor added and improved
  • Fixed: IDE Error when deleting lines above breakpoint
  • Improved: HID Terminal
  • Improved: Watch values shows simulation time in us/ms
  • Improved: External nodes added to code explorer
  • Improved: Enhancement of IDE styles set
  • Improved: Asm files added for all source files in Project Manager window
  • Improved: Print preview added, print options problem solved
  • Improved: Code Assistant display improvement for local declarations
  • Fixed Bug: Fast scrolling device name combo box in Project Settings window problem
  • Fixed Bug: Add/Remove files, right click does not mark selection in Project Manager window
  • Fixed Bug: Starting simulator if project is built for different family
  • Fixed Bug: Ascii table "&" sign problem
  • Fixed Bug: Breakpoints do not take effect unless Breakpoint Window is visible
  • Fixed Bug: Simulator and return from interrupt problem
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of pop and mov to PCL register
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of POSTINC2

Thanks.
mE Team.

[more]

mikroBasic PRO for AVR 2009 build 1.50 is available for download

Date: 27-05-2009

We have improved compiler and IDE, added new MCUs, solved all reported bugs and problems. Many of our user's sugestions and solutions are included in this release. We introduced active comments, now you can place active weblinks in your comments. This version is much more stable and we hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations.

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Active comments (web links as active sections in comments) added to editor
  • New: web links node added to code explorer
  • New: Qconverter added and improved
  • Changed: New Project Wizard (all libraries checked option added)
  • New: Qconverter added
  • New: Caller tree added to statistics
  • New: Project Clean option added
  • Improved: Project group handling
  • Improved: All bugs from official bug list fixed
  • Improved: Debugger Watch List agregates handling
  • Improved: Statistics
  • Improved: Find in files
  • Improved: Shell open for files in Project Manager
  • Improved: Auto Complete
  • Improved: Auto Correct
  • Improved: Project Open
  • Improved: Faster delays simulation
  • Improved: Sbit position can be any simple type constant (not just literals)
  • Fixed: Stack overflow in some situations (registers were PUSHed on function frame, but not POPed)
  • Fixed: Read/Write of complex type passed by reference to .mcl file.
  • Fixed: Interrupt epilog bug for devices with flash size greater than 2kB and without JMP instruction
  • Fixed: "Highlight begin..end pairs" option can not be turned off
  • Fixed: Breakpoints do not take effect in certain cases
  • Fixed: Watch window does not highlight changes in array/structure elements
  • Fixed: Local vars not shown in Code Explorer in some cases
  • Fixed: Editor does not get focus after error is detected during compile
  • Changed: Project group extension changed from *.mpgroup to *.mcavgroup
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: ATmega164PA, ATmega64A, ATtiny44A, ATmega16A, ATmega64C1, ATmega16U4, ATmega64M1, ATmega324PA, ATmega88PA, ATmega32A, ATtiny13A, ATmega32U6, ATtiny24A, ATmega48PA, ATtiny43U
  • New: Stack overflow detection added to linker
  • New: Remapping local varibales to working register optimization
  • New: Advanced Examples for SpIEthernet Library
  • Improved: Compress Calls late linkage optimization
  • Fixed: Uart_init_Advanced
  • Fixed: Interrupt context saving for registers
  • Fixed: Added Libraries for devices with register in eio space
  • Fixed: Intterupts within Handler table
  • Fixed: All bugs from official bug list
Help:
  • Updated library reference
Setup:
  • Digitally signed drivers for Vista x64 and Windows 7
[more]

mikroPascal PRO for AVR 2009 build 1.50 is available for download

Date: 26-05-2009

We have improved compiler and IDE, added new MCUs, solved all reported bugs and problems. Many of our user's sugestions and solutions are included in this release. We introduced active comments, now you can place active weblinks in your comments. This version is much more stable and we hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations.

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Active comments (web links as active sections in comments) added to editor
  • New: web links node added to code explorer
  • New: Qconverter added and improved
  • New: Caller tree added to statistics
  • New: Project Clean option added
  • Improved: Project group handling
  • Improved: All bugs from official bug list fixed
  • Improved: Debugger Watch List agregates handling
  • Improved: Statistics
  • Improved: Find in files
  • Improved: Shell open for files in Project Manager
  • Improved: Auto Complete
  • Improved: Auto Correct
  • Improved: Project Open
  • Improved: Delays simulation speed increased
  • Fixed: Breakpoints do not take effect in certain cases
  • Fixed: Watch window does not highlight changes in array/structure elements
  • Fixed: Local vars not shown in Code Explorer in some cases
  • Fixed: Editor does not get focus after error is detected during compile
  • Changed: Project group extension changed from *.mpgroup to *.mpavgroup
  • Changed: New Project Wizard (all libraries checked option added)
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: ATmega164PA, ATmega64A, ATtiny44A, ATmega16A, ATmega64C1, ATmega16U4, ATmega64M1, ATmega324PA, ATmega88PA, ATmega32A, ATtiny13A, ATmega32U6, ATtiny24A, ATmega48PA, ATtiny43U
  • New: Stack overflow detection added to linker
  • New: Remapping local varibales to working register optimization
  • New: Advanced Examples for SpiEthernet Library
  • Improved: Compress Calls late linkage optimization
  • Improved: Sbit position can be any simple type constant (not just literals)
  • Fixed: Uart_init_Advanced
  • Fixed: Interrupt context saving for registers
  • Fixed: Added Libraries for devices with register in eio space
  • Fixed: Intterupts within Handler table
  • Fixed: Interrupt epilog bug for devices with Flash size over 2kb and without JMP
  • Fixed: All bugs from official bug list
  • Fixed: Stack overflow in some situations (registers were PUSHed on function frame, but not POPed)
  • Fixed: Absolute on variable address
  • Fixed: Reads/Writes of complex types by reference in function definition to object (.mcl) files.
Help:
  • Updated library reference
[more]

mikroC PRO for AVR 2009 build 1.45 is available for download

Date: 21-05-2009

We have improved compiler and IDE, added new MCUs, solved all reported bugs and problems. Many of our user's sugestions and solutions are included in this release. We introduced active comments, now you can place active weblinks in your comments. This version is much more stable and we hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations.

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Active comments (web links as acitve sections in comments) added to editor
  • New: web links node added to code explorer
  • New: Qconverter added and improved
  • New: Caller tree added to statistics
  • New: Project Clean option added
  • Improved: Project group handling
  • Improved: All bugs from official bug list fixed
  • Improved: Debugger Watch List agregates handling
  • Improved: Statistics
  • Improved: Find in files
  • Improved: Shell open for files in Project Manager
  • Improved: Auto Complete
  • Improved: Auto Correct
  • Improved: Project Open
  • Improved: Delays simulation speed increased
  • Fixed: "Highlight begin..end pairs" option can not be turned off
  • Fixed: Breakpoints do not take effect in certain cases
  • Fixed: Watch window does not highlight changes in array/structure elements
  • Fixed: Local vars not shown in Code Explorer in some cases
  • Fixed: Editor does not get focus after error is detected during compile
  • Changed: Project group extension changed from *.mpgroup to *.mcavgroup
  • Changed: New Project Wizard (all libraries checked option added)
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: ATmega164PA, ATmega64A, ATtiny44A, ATmega16A, ATmega64C1, ATmega16U4, ATmega64M1, ATmega324PA, ATmega88PA, ATmega32A, ATtiny13A, ATmega32U6, ATtiny24A, ATmega48PA, ATtiny43U
  • New: Stack overflow detection added to linker
  • New: Remapping local varibales to working register optimization
  • New: Advanced Examples for SpIEthernet Library
  • New: printOut Library
  • Improved: Compress Calls late linkage optimization
  • Fixed: Uart_init_Advancedx
  • Fixed: Interrupt contex saving for registers
  • Fixed: Added Libraries for devices with register in eio space
  • Fixed: Initialization of local vars in loops
  • Fixed: Intterupts within Handler table
  • Fixed: Interrupt epilog bug for devices with Flash size over 2kb and without JMP
  • Fixed: All bugs from official bug list
Help:
  • Updated library reference
[more]

CAN Article published in Elektor, June 2009

Date: 15-05-2009

mikroElektronika published an article in June 2009 issue of Elektor magazine about CAN. Our website visitors and users are welcome to read this article. Article contains useful information about practical usage of CAN and microcontroller. This article allows reader an easy example and tutorial on CAN usage. This article is written in several languages: English, German, Spanish, French and Dutch.

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mikroBasic PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.50 is available for download

Date: 12-05-2009

mikroBasic PRO for PIC version 2009 BETA build 1.50 has been released. You can find the version at this address:

http://www.mikroe.com/zip/mikrobasic_pic_pro/mikrobasic_pro_pic_beta_v150_setup.zip

You are encouraged to take part in testing this release. All comments/suggestions/bugs are welcomed and are highly appreciated.

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • Fixed: Labels are highligted by spelling checker
  • Improved: Quick convertor
  • Improved: Enhancement of IDE styles set
  • Improved: Asm files added for all source files in Project Manager window
  • Improved: Print preview added, print options problem solved
  • Improved: Code Assistant display improvement for local declarations
  • Fixed: Label declarations are not visible in Code Explorer
  • Fixed: Fast scrolling device name combo box in Project Settings window problem
  • Fixed: Add/Remove files, right click does not mark selection in Project Manager window
  • Fixed: Starting simulator if project is built for different family
  • Fixed: Ascii table "&" sign problem
  • Fixed: Simulator and return from interrupt problem
  • Fixed: Goto and Gosub fail to compile properly
  • Fixed: Simulation of pop and mov to PCL register,
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: P18F13K50, P18F46J50, P18LF45J11, P18F14K50, P18F66J90, P18LF45J50, P18F23K20, P18F67J90, P18LF46J11, P18F24J11, P18F86J90, P18LF46J50, P18F24J50, P18F87J90, P18F25J11, P18LF13K50, P18F25J50, P18LF14K50, P18F26J11, P18LF24J11, P18F26J50, P18LF24J50, P18F43K20, P18LF25J11, P18F44J11, P18LF25J50, P18F44J50, P18LF26J11, P18F45J11, P18LF26J50, P18F45J50, P18LF44J11, P18F46J11 and P18LF44J50.
  • Improved: Def files for P18 family CCPR1 and ECCPR1 declared as 16bit registers
  • Improved: Interrupt vector table does not contain GOTO if it is not needed
  • Fixed bug: Long as indirect operand in (+,-) for p16 family
  • Fixed bug: Bad hex generated if code goes over 64kb in certain cases
  • Fixed bug: Interrupt and code size over 2k corrupts interrupt vector table (p16 family)
  • Fixed bug: I2C1_Init and I2C2_Init swapped calls
[more]

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.50 is available for download

Date: 11-05-2009

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.50 has been released. This version of BETA compiler is fully functional and operational. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE).

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Quick convertor added
  • Improved: Enhancement of IDE styles set
  • Improved: Asm files added for all source files in Project Manager window
  • Improved: Print preview added, print options problem solved
  • Improved: Code Assistant display improvement for local declarations
  • Fixed: Label declarations are not visible in Code Explorer
  • Fixed Bug: Fast scrolling device name combo box in Project Settings window problem
  • Fixed Bug: Add/Remove files, right click does not mark selection in Project Manager window
  • Fixed Bug: Starting simulator if project is built for different family
  • Fixed Bug: Ascii table "&" sign problem
  • Fixed Bug: Simulator and return from interrupt problem
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of pop and mov to PCL register,
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: P18F13K50, P18F46J50, P18LF45J11, P18F14K50, P18F66J90, P18LF45J50, P18F23K20, P18F67J90, P18LF46J11, P18F24J11, P18F86J90, P18LF46J50, P18F24J50, P18F87J90, P18F25J11, P18LF13K50, P18F25J50, P18LF14K50, P18F26J11, P18LF24J11, P18F26J50, P18LF24J50, P18F43K20, P18LF25J11, P18F44J11, P18LF25J50, P18F44J50, P18LF26J11, P18F45J11, P18LF26J50, P18F45J50, P18LF44J11, P18F46J11 and P18LF44J50.
  • Improved: Def files for P18 family CCPR1 and ECCPR1 declared as 16bit registers
  • Improved: Interrupt vector table does not contain GOTO if it is not needed
  • Fixed bug: Long as indirect operand in (+,-) for p16 family
  • Fixed bug: Bad hex generated if code goes over 64kb in certain cases
  • Fixed bug: Interrupt and code size over 2k corrupts interrupt vector table (p16 family)
  • Fixed bug: I2C1_Init and I2C2_Init swapped calls
[more]

mikroC PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.80 is available for download

Date: 07-05-2009

Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE).

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Quick convertor added
  • Improved: External nodes added to code explorer
  • Improved: Enhancement of IDE styles set
  • Improved: Asm files added for all source files in Project Manager window
  • Improved: Print preview added, print options problem solved
  • Improved: Code Assistant display improvement for local declarations
  • Fixed Bug: Fast scrolling device name combo box in Project Settings window problem
  • Fixed Bug: Add/Remove files, right click does not mark selection in Project Manager window
  • Fixed Bug: Starting simulator if project is built for different family
  • Fixed Bug: Ascii table "&" sign problem
  • Fixed Bug: Breakpoints do not take effect unless Breakpoint Window is visible
  • Fixed Bug: Simulator and return from interrupt problem
  • Fixed Bug: Simulation of pop and mov to PCL register,
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: P18F13K50, P18F46J50, P18LF45J11, P18F14K50, P18F66J90, P18LF45J50, P18F23K20, P18F67J90, P18LF46J11, P18F24J11, P18F86J90, P18LF46J50, P18F24J50, P18F87J90, P18F25J11, P18LF13K50, P18F25J50, P18LF14K50, P18F26J11, P18LF24J11, P18F26J50, P18LF24J50, P18F43K20, P18LF25J11, P18F44J11, P18LF25J50, P18F44J50, P18LF26J11, P18F45J11, P18LF26J50, P18F45J50, P18LF44J11, P18F46J11 and P18LF44J50.
  • Improved: Def files for P18 family CCPR1 and ECCPR1 declared as 16bit registers
  • Improved: Interrupt vector table does not contain GOTO if it is not needed
  • Fixed bug: Long as indirect operand in (+,-) for p16 family
  • Fixed bug: Bad hex generated if code goes over 64kb in certain cases
  • Fixed bug: Interrupt and code size over 2k corrupts interrupt vector table (p16 family)
  • Fixed bug: I2C1_Init and I2C2_Init swapped calls
[more]

New PIC tool - EasyPIC5 PROTO Board

Date: 30-04-2009

EasyPIC5 PROTO Board
Connect your EasyPIC5 development board to prototype board via IDC10 connector. High quality PCB prototype board. EasyPIC5 PROTO Board solves your prototying problems by offering complete, cost effective solution.

[more info]

mikroBasic PRO for AVR 2009 BETA build 1.45 is available for download

Date: 28-04-2009

Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE).

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Qconverter added
  • New: Caller tree added to statistics
  • New: Project Clean option added
  • Improved: Project group handling
  • Improved: All bugs from official bug list fixed
  • Improved: Debugger Watch List agregates handling
  • Improved: Statistics
  • Improved: Find in files
  • Improved: Shell open for files in Project Manager
  • Improved: Auto Complete
  • Improved: Auto Correct
  • Improved: Project Open
  • Improved: Faster delays simulation
  • Fixed: "Highlight begin..end pairs" option can not be turned off
  • Fixed: Breakpoints do not take effect in certain cases
  • Fixed: Watch window does not highlight changes in array/structure elements
  • Fixed: Local vars not shown in Code Explorer in some cases
  • Fixed: Editor does not get focus after error is detected during compile
  • Changed: Project group extension changed from *.mpgroup to *.mcavgroup
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: ATmega164PA, ATmega64A, ATtiny44A, ATmega16A, ATmega64C1, ATmega16U4, ATmega64M1, ATmega324PA, ATmega88PA, ATmega32A, ATtiny13A, ATmega32U6, ATtiny24A, ATmega48PA, ATtiny43U
  • New: Stack overflow detection added to linker
  • New: Remapping local varibales to working register optimization
  • New: Advanced Examples for SpIEthernet Library
  • Improved: Compress Calls late linkage optimization
  • Fixed: Uart_init_Advancedx
  • Fixed: Interrupt context saving for registers
  • Fixed: Added Libraries for devices with register in eio space
  • Fixed: Intterupts within Handler table
  • Fixed: All bugs from official bug list
Help:
  • Updated library reference
[more]

mikroPascal PRO for AVR 2009 BETA build 1.30 is available for download

Date: 23-04-2009

Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE).

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Qconverter added
  • New: Caller tree added to statistics
  • New: Project Clean option added
  • Improved: Project group handling
  • Improved: All bugs from official bug list fixed
  • Improved: Debugger Watch List agregates handling
  • Improved: Statistics
  • Improved: Find in files
  • Improved: Shell open for files in Project Manager
  • Improved: Auto Complete
  • Improved: Auto Correct
  • Improved: Project Open
  • Improved: Faster delays simulation
  • Fixed: "Highlight begin..end pairs" option can not be turned off
  • Fixed: Breakpoints do not take effect in certain cases
  • Fixed: Watch window does not highlight changes in array/structure elements
  • Fixed: Local vars not shown in Code Explorer in some cases
  • Fixed: Editor does not get focus after error is detected during compile
  • Changed: Project group extension changed from *.mpgroup to *.mcavgroup
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: ATmega164PA, ATmega64A, ATtiny44A, ATmega16A, ATmega64C1, ATmega16U4, ATmega64M1, ATmega324PA, ATmega88PA, ATmega32A, ATtiny13A, ATmega32U6, ATtiny24A, ATmega48PA, ATtiny43U
  • New: Stack overflow detection added to linker
  • New: Remapping local varibales to working register optimization
  • New: Advanced Examples for SpIEthernet Library
  • Improved: Compress Calls late linkage optimization
  • Fixed: Uart_init_Advancedx
  • Fixed: Interrupt context saving for registers
  • Fixed: Added Libraries for devices with register in eio space
  • Fixed: Intterupts within Handler table
  • Fixed: All bugs from official bug list
Help:
  • Updated library reference
[more]

mikroC PRO for AVR 2009 BETA build 1.40 is available for download

Date: 22-04-2009

Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE).

List of improvements includes:

IDE:

  • New: Qconverter added
  • New: Caller tree added to statistics
  • New: Project Clean option added
  • Improved: Project group handling
  • Improved: All bugs from official bug list fixed
  • Improved: Debugger Watch List agregates handling
  • Improved: Statistics
  • Improved: Find in files
  • Improved: Shell open for files in Project Manager
  • Improved: Auto Complete
  • Improved: Auto Correct
  • Improved: Project Open
  • Improved: Faster Delays simulation
  • Fixed: "Highlight begin..end pairs" option can not be turned off
  • Fixed: Breakpoints do not take effect in certain cases
  • Fixed: Watch window does not highlight changes in array/structure elements
  • Fixed: Local vars not shown in Code Explorer in some cases
  • Fixed: Editor does not get focus after error is detected during compile
  • Changed: Project group extension changed from *.mpgroup to *.mcavgroup
Compiler:
  • Additional chips supported: ATmega164PA, ATmega64A, ATtiny44A, ATmega16A, ATmega64C1, ATmega16U4, ATmega64M1, ATmega324PA, ATmega88PA, ATmega32A, ATtiny13A, ATmega32U6, ATtiny24A, ATmega48PA, ATtiny43U
  • New: Stack overflow detection added to linker
  • New: Remapping local varibales to working register optimization
  • New: Advanced Examples for SpIEthernet Library
  • New: printOut Library
  • Improved: Compress Calls late linkage optimization
  • Fixed: Uart_init_Advancedx
  • Fixed: Interrupt context saving for registers
  • Fixed: Added Libraries for devices with register in eio space
  • Fixed: Initialization of local vars in loops
  • Fixed: Intterupts within Handler table
  • Fixed: All bugs from official bug list
Help:
  • Updated library reference
[more]

GPS Article published in Elektor, May 2009

Date: 16-04-2009

mikroElektronika published an article in May 2009 issue of Elektor magazine about GPS. Our website visitors and users are welcome to read this article. Article contains useful information about practical usage of GPS and microcontroller. This article allows reader an easy example and tutorial on GPS usage. This article is written in several languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian and Serbo-Croatian.

[more]

mikroBasic PRO for PIC 2009 version 1.4.5 has been released

Date: 09-04-2009

We have introduced bit variables, new graphical IDE, improved linker and optimizer. The process of compiling is much faster, machine code is smaller (up to 40%), environment is more user-friendly, examples and documentation are significantly improved. We strongly recommend you to download it and give it a try. We hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations.

[more]

New PSoC tool - EasyPSoC4 - Tool with on-board USB 2.0 Programmer and TouchPanel controller

Date: 09-04-2009

EasyPSoC4
The system supports 8, 20, 28 and 48 pin PSoC® microcontrollers (it comes with CY8C27643). There is USB 2.0 on-board programmer and on-board TouchPanel controller.

[more info]

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 version 1.4.0 has been released

Date: 07-04-2009

We have introduced bit variables, new graphical IDE, improved linker and optimizer. The process of compiling is much faster, machine code is smaller (up to 40%), environment is more user-friendly, examples and documentation are significantly improved. We strongly recommend you to download it and give it a try. We hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations.

[more]

New extra boards released

Date: 31-03-2009

New extra boards released - EasyGPS Board, R2R DAC Board, Light to Frequency 2 Board and Serial 7-Seg 8-Digit Board. [more]

mikroElektronika has digitally signed drivers for development tools

Date: 25-03-2009

We have recently signed the drivers for our development tools, both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. This digital signature will be associated with driver packages and will be recognized natively by Windows (2000, XP, 2003, Vista, both 32-bit and 64-bit versions) systems. Also this digital signature resulted in a driver that installs without the unsigned driver warning. These drivers has been also tested on newest Windows 7 (beta version 7000) operating system and have worked without any problems. [more]

New GSM/GPRS tools are available for sale

Date: 20-03-2009

Evolving product features and modern communications design require the use of GSM(GPRS). Featuring an industry-standard interface, the Simcom SIM340Z GSM/GPRS module delivers GSM/GPRS performance for voice, SMS, Data, and Fax in a small form factor and with low power consumption. The Telit GM862-GPS is specifically designed and developed for OEM usage and dedicated to portable data, voice, telematic and GPS applications. [more info]

mikroBasic PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.34 is available for download

Date: 20-03-2009

We have introduced bit variables, new graphical IDE, improved linker and optimizer. The process of compiling is much faster, machine code is smaller (up to 40%), environment is more user-friendly, examples and documentation are significantly improved. Although this is a beta version, it has been tested thoroughly, and is proved to be fully functional. You will be able to use its features to full extent. We recommend you to download it and give it a try. We hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations. Any feedback and suggestions are welcome. [more]

mikroC PRO for PIC 2009 version 1.6.5 has been released

Date: 20-03-2009

We have introduced bit variables, new graphical IDE, improved linker and optimizer. The process of compiling is much faster, machine code is smaller (up to 40%), environment is more user-friendly, examples and documentation are significantly improved. This version has been tested thoroughly, and is proved to be fully functional. We strongly recommend you to download it and give it a try. We hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations.

[more]

New empty LV24-33 MCU cards

Date: 19-03-2009
We are proud to announce new empty LV24-33 MCU cards. There are 8 new mcu cards in addition to the previous cards. These cards supports latest PIC24 and dsPIC33 microcontrollers. For list of supported microcontrollers and schematics, please visit product page. [more]

SmartGPS Board is now available for sale

Date: 18-03-2009
The SmartGPS is a development tool that will help in clear understanding of GPS technologies. Connect GPS (Global Positioning System) to your PC or development board easily with LEA-5S GPS/GALILEO module. SmartGPS Board is now available for sale. [more]

MP3 Article published in Elektor, April 2009

Date: 13-03-2009

mikroElektronika published an article in April 2009 issue of Elektor magazine about MP3. Our website visitors and users are welcome to read this article. Article contains useful information about practical usage of MP3 and microcontroller. This article allows reader an easy example and tutorial on MP3 usage. This article is written in several languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch and Serbo-Croatian.

[more]

mikroElektronika at Salon rts EMBEDDED SYSTEMS 2009

Date: 10-03-2009
mikroElektronika will be present at Salon rts EMBEDDED SYSTEMS 2009 (on stand B17) in Paris on March 31st, 1st and 2nd April 2009. rts EMBEDDED SYSTEMS 2009 will present the offer and innovations of some 150 manufacturers and publishers, French and foreign, leading suppliers and integrators of hardware and software solutions, services and engineering. [more info]

mikroPascal PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.34 is available for download

Date: 10-03-2009

We have introduced bit variables, new graphical IDE, improved linker and optimizer. The process of compiling is much faster, machine code is smaller (up to 40%), environment is more user-friendly, examples and documentation are significantly improved. Although this is a beta version, it has been tested thoroughly, and is proved to be fully functional. You will be able to use its features to full extent. We recommend you to download it and give it a try. We hope it will satisfy your needs and expectations. Any feedback and suggestions are welcome. [more]

mikroC PRO for PIC 2009 BETA build 1.32 is available for download

Date: 03-03-2009

We packed the compiler into the new IDE with many interesting features. Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE). [more]

New GSM/GPRS tool - EasyGSM/GPRS TM2 Board

Date: 28-01-2009

Evolving product features and modern communications design require the use of GSM(GPRS). The Teltonika TM2 GSM/GPRS module is small, light weight and low power consumption module that enables GSM/GPRS networks for your device. [more info]

New Experimental Boards released - LV18FJ, LV24-33A and EasyARM Experimental Board

Date: 28-01-2009

High Quality mikroElektronika Experimental boards will give you easiness of programming microcontroller unit. This experimental boards supports LV18FJ, LV24-33A and EasyARM MCU Cards. [more]

SmartGPS Board

Date: 27-01-2009
The SmartGPS is a development tool that will help in clear understanding of GPS technologies. Connect GPS (Global Positioning System) to your PC or development board easily with LEA-5S GPS/GALILEO module. [more]

mikroElektronika at Embedded World 2009

Date: 23-01-2009
mikroElektronika will be present during the Embedded World 2009 Conference that we will take place from the 3rd to 5th March 2009 in Nuremberg. Embedded World 2009 Conference is presenting the leading European event for the Embedded Community covering all areas of Embedded System development. [more info]

Touch Screen Article published in Elektor, February 2009

Date: 16-01-2009

mikroElektronika published an article in February 2009 issue of Elektor magazine about Touch Screen. Our website visitors and users are welcome to read this article. This article is written in several languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch and Serbo-Croatian. This article is provided with the detailed schematic and code example written in Basic, Pascal and C compilers for AVR, PIC and dsPIC microcontrollers. Also in this article there is a picture showing working device.

Introduction text: Do you want your new device to have a simple and intuitive interface? If the answer is YES, then a graphic LCD display with touchscreen is the best choice. With a small number of electronic components you will be able to create an attractive and easy to use device. What is touchscreen? Touchscreen is a tin, self-adhesive transparent panel placed over the screen of GLCD.

[more]

New AVR Special Offer - EasyStart Kit 3 for AVR - EasyAVR5A + mikroC PRO for AVR

Date: 12-12-2008

Offers good start for expert users and get significant discount !!! All the power and flexibility provided by ANSI C, accompanied with the most advanced IDE on the market. Plenty of practical examples and a comprehensive documentation allow a quick start in programming AVR. EasyAVR5A supports 8, 14, 20, 28 and 40 pin microcontrollers. It is delivered with ATMEGA16. There is USB 2.0 on-board programmer and on-board TouchPanel controller.

[more info]

New AVR Special Offer - mikroExpert Kit 2 for AVR - BIGAVR2 + mikroC PRO for AVR

Date: 12-12-2008

Offers good start for C users who wants to explore 144 and 64-pin AVR. All the power and flexibility provided by ANSI C, accompanied with the most advanced IDE on the market. Plenty of practical examples and a comprehensive documentation allow a quick start in programming AVR. BIGAVR2 supports 64-pin and 100-pin AVR microcontrollers (it is delivered with ATMEGA128 working at 10MHz). There is USB 2.0 on-board programmer and on-board TouchPanel controller.

[more info]

mikroBasic PRO for AVR 2008 BETA build 1.23 is available for download

Date: 04-12-2008

We packed the compiler into the new IDE with many interesting features. Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE). [more]

mikroPascal PRO for AVR 2008 BETA build 1.23 is available for download

Date: 04-12-2008

We packed the compiler into the new IDE with many interesting features. Give it a try, we still have some work to do on it, but the version is operational and functional. Do not hesitate to send us bug reports (the bug reporting system is built in the IDE). [more]

New AVR tool - BIGAVR2 - Tool with on-board USB 2.0 Programmer and TouchPanel controller

Date: 26-11-2008

BIGAVR2
System supports 64-pin and 100-pin AVR microcontrollers (it is delivered with ATMEGA128 working at 10MHz). There is USB 2.0 on-board programmer and on-board TouchPanel controller.

[more info]

New AVR tool - EasyAVR5A - Tool with on-board USB 2.0 Programmer and TouchPanel controller

Date: 26-11-2008

EasyAVR5A
System supports 8, 14, 20, 28 and 40 pin microcontrollers. It is delivered with ATMEGA16. There is USB 2.0 on-board programmer and on-board TouchPanel controller.

[more info]

New mikroC PRO for AVR 2008 compiler is available !!!

Date: 25-11-2008

We are proud to announce new mikroC PRO compiler for AVR microcontrollers.

List of improvements includes:
Setup:

  • Added option to associate the '*.c' file extension with mikroC PRO for AVR
  • New: AVRFlash v2.11a programmer setup included
IDE:
  • Added full support for PLD(project level defines) files
  • Improved HTML statistics
  • Fixed minor editor bugs
  • Fixed jump to interrupt bug in simulator
Compiler:
  • Revision of definition files and examples
  • Added possibility to org externally defined functions
  • Minor changes in inline assembly rules
  • Improved bit handling in code generator
  • Minor changes and improvements in optimizer
  • Changed bit name convetions(_bit suffix added to identifiers)
  • Old bit names(from the beta release) now are used for constants
  • Added dummy header files (compatibillity issue)
Help:
  • Updated library reference
[more]

BIGPIC4 article published in Electronics World

Date: 14-11-2008
On the November 2008 there was an featured article published in Electronics World about microcontroller and sd-card based multichannel data logger that is designed with BIGPIC4 board. Following the tradition of its predecessor BIGPIC4 as one of the best PIC development systems on the market, the BIGPIC5 provides newly revised features for the same price. [more]

EasyPIC5 Article in English published in Elektor, May 2008

Date: 14-11-2008
On the May 2008 there was an article published in Elektor magazine about EasyPIC5 Development Board. Our website visitors and users are welcome to read this article on several languages in order to get better picture and a view on the EasyPIC5 from the other user. [more]