I downloaded http://www.turbocontrol.com/easyfpgui.htm which as a zip
of example of using synapse on ARM platform.
It worked on raspberry Pi (raspbian os) but it uses a specialized
trimmed down version of Free Pascal library.
I need to work with the traditional free pascal library since my
In our previous episode, Dennis Poon said:
However, when I extract the relevant code from that example and use the
normal fpc compiler (2.6.0) instead of the pparm (2.6.2)
The most recent version of the normal compiler is also 2.6.2
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On 08 Jul 2013, at 12:09, Dennis Poon wrote:
However, when I extract the relevant code from that example and use the
normal fpc compiler (2.6.0) instead of the pparm (2.6.2) and special fp lib
inside that zip, my program freezes on synapser.pas TBlockSerial.Connect
at the line of
Ewald,
It does not fix it :-(
The weird thing is, now even if I run the trimmed down version compiled
with 2.6.2, it also freezes.
But running
sudo minicom -b 9600 -o -D /dev/ttyAMA0
has no problem at all.
I tried sudo -i
then startx
to run X window as root then execute the program, still
Although not 100% sure, I kinda fixed the problem.
I remove a lot *.o *.ppu from the example and recompile again, both fpc
2.6 and ppcarm 2.6.2 can produce programs that work.
I don't understand why and I am happy for now.
thanks for advice.
Dennis
Dennis Poon wrote:
Ewald,
It does not fix