> -----Original Message----- > From: Dave N6NZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 6:45 PM > To: Weddington, Eric > Cc: Joerg Wunsch; avrdude-dev; SimonQian > Subject: Re: [avrdude-dev] Avrdude Gui problem > > > Weddington, Eric wrote: > > > > - Fuse settings (as you mentioned) > > - Beginning user, who needs the comfort of a GUI. University student > > first learning embedded systems. Electronic tech on the > factory floor > > who is not as comfortable with a CLI. > > Factory floor is something I hadn't been thinking about. > That puts an > entirely different twist on it in my mind. For that > environment I would > argue that you would want to be able to customize the gui at least to > the extent of turning off stuff that isn't needed. At minimum, a > configuration file (XML again?) that presets certain options, and/or > grays out certain options. Maybe you need multiple > configuration files, > so the user (factory tech) is presented with a menu of product > names/numbers and the gui gets preset according to that product > definition file. > > Avrdude on rails.
Sheesh, let's get a simple GUI first. The all-singing, all-dancing GUI later. > > > > Besides, it seems that it is a difficult challenge. There have been > > several people who have tried to build a GUI for avrdude > and have failed > > for one reason or another. I'm beginning to think that it > can't be done. > > ;-) > > I've seen that fly before, and this fish is too smart :) Tie > on another one. > I can't offer fortune, but I can offer fame. :-) Eric _______________________________________________ avrdude-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/avrdude-dev
