[jallib] Question on blink samples

Hello, I have a question on blink samples. Some time ago there was a request for more blink samples using the internal oscillator instead of a crystal. I then uploaded some new blink samples using the internal oscillator for newer chips. The blink-a-led-py script generates this samples but will

[jallib] Library for HC-06 Module?

Hi all, I saw a question about a library for the HC-06 Module which is a bluetooth module. I had a quick look at the description and it does not seem to be a very complex device but a library could make life a bit easier. I was wondering if - besides the one question I have seen about this modu

Re: [jallib] Question on blink samples

Hi Eur, I ran my new blink sample program which creates HS, INTOSC and USB samples if possible. It creates around 500 extra blink sample files which are not yet in Jallib. The count then is: -) HS: 833 blink samples -) INTOSC:834 blink samples -) USB: 124 blink samples So your suggestion would

[jallib] Library for the Bluetooth HC-06 module

Hello Jallibber, Jallisters, Since there was a request for a library for the HC-06 - and because I think it is an interesting device - I made a library for it including 3 sample programs. The functionality of these sample programs and how to use the library can be seen in the following video:

[jallib] Re: compiler error?

Hello Vasile, I have reported this problem as compiler issue #19 and also solved it. The new version of the JAL compiler (jalv25r5) will be part of the next bee-package. Kind regards, Rob Op donderdag 1 april 2021 om 09:56:57 UTC+2 schreef vasile: > Hi all, > I'm not sure if this is a compi

[jallib] Re: Workaround for Define constant as a char

Hi Kiste, I think I fixed this issue. I have sent you a new - test - version jalv25r5 to your e-mail address. Please give it a try. Thanks Kind regards, Rob Op zaterdag 16 januari 2021 om 10:30:55 UTC+1 schreef Kiste: > I've found a workaround. Make it a calculation. This looks acceptable

[jallib] New library for HC-05 as Bluetooth master

Hello all, After making the HC-06 library for using an HC-06 as Bluetooth slave I thought it would be handy to have a library that can be used as Bluetooth master. So I made this library for the HC-05 Bluetooth device that can act as master and slave. I included one HC-05 master sample program

[jallib] New - Dutch - book on programming PIC microcontrollers with JAL

Hi all, This information is meant for people that are capable of reading Dutch. Peter Zwart recently wrote a Dutch book called (translated) 'Programming Microcontrollers - Learn to program PIC-Microcontrollers with JAL in 60 lessons'. If I understood Peter right, the book does not use custom m

[jallib] Re: New - Dutch - book on programming PIC microcontrollers with JAL

I did not receive this message so I replied to see if that helps. Op maandag 21 juni 2021 om 08:45:48 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi all, > > This information is meant for people that are capable of reading Dutch. > > Peter Zwart recently wrote a Dutch book cal

[jallib] Re: ADC library

Hello all, I simplified the ADC library because of the changes in the ADC for the newer PICs which was not supported. It is - almost - impossible to cover for all the differences. This means that the library has been simplified and the result it that some of the configuration - like selecting t

[jallib] Re: ADC library

where fixed. All sample files are now manually maintained. If you encounter any problems, let me know. Kind regards, Rob Op zaterdag 10 juli 2021 om 17:25:16 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hello all, > > I simplified the ADC library because of the changes in the ADC for the >

[jallib] JAL Compiler update for issue#23 and issue#24.

Hi all, In the new bee-package of this weekend there will be an update of the JAL compiler. It is still version jalv25r5 but the build is of september 23. Two issues are fixed and after recompiling all sample files, about 375 sample files where affected by this update. Still I think this is cor

[jallib] Compiler for MacOS

Hello all, I added a compiler for MacOS called jalv2-osx. The compiler version was changed to jalv25r6. Kind regards, Rob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jallib" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an ema

Re: [jallib] clock

Hi all, This is an older post but I want to give you an update on this. ZetWeeh sent me a GPS Module (thanks ZetWeeh), the NEO-6M from which I made small library to extract the GPS time and date. This seems to work fine but as said it is a GPS module so it offers much more functionality than da

Re: [jallib] clock

:33 UTC+1 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi all, > > This is an older post but I want to give you an update on this. ZetWeeh > sent me a GPS Module (thanks ZetWeeh), the NEO-6M from which I made small > library to extract the GPS time and date. This seems to work fine but as >

[jallib] Linux compiler question

Hello all, For creating the Linux (and MacOS) compiler I am using Virtual Box on my Windows machine. Some time ago a did an upgrade of Virtual Box and that gave issues. For example I can no longer use the MacOS since it does not work anymore. Since the number of MacOS users is limited, and sett

[jallib] PWM Library using a PCA9695?

Hello all, I sometimes see projects using servo's using the JAL servo llibraries. I have not yet used any servo's but I regularly have a project with LEDs that uses PWM (like the servo library). The number of PWM channels is limited on a PIC and it may be that the timers on the PIC are needed

[jallib] Not able to use both sw IIC and hw IIC due to procedures having the same name.

Hi all, I got an e-mail from a Jallib user who wants to use both IIC software and IIC hardware. This is, however, not possible because both libraries use the same names in procedures and functions. For USART the convention 'sw', 'hw' and 'hw2' is used in the procedures. The problem is easily f

[jallib] Update of Tutorial Book?

Hi all, I am planning to update the tutorial book to bring it more in line with the current status of JAL. I want to keep it as much as possible as it is but some stuff that I am planning to change are: - Mention PicKit2, PicKit3, Snap and PicKit4 as programmers. Remove older ones - Mention MPL

[jallib] Can you call a procedure from a main program and an interrupt?

Hello all, Some time ago I made a library for the clock IC DS3231. This library is part of Jallib release 1.7.0. This IC has an I2C interface and is capable of handling two alarms. When an alarm is activated an interrupt is generated. Reading the alarm flag from the IC also uses - of course-

Re: [jallib] Re: PWM Library using a PCA9695?

ese amazing potmeter which can be rolled over ( 360 degree > movement, 270 degree cursor). I've used such devices, no failure... > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 4:05 PM hans wrote: > > I've been using Matt's servo lib for years. The maximum number of servos > in one p

[jallib] Re: TFT display library?

Hi Mike, One question and one update (not related to the question but something old): 1) Do you have any plans to make a library for this display? It would be a nice addition to Jallib. 2) The not related issue: I have spend days on finding the root cause of the compiler issue you mentioned some

[jallib] Re: TFT display library?

r. Kind regards, Rob Op zondag 21 augustus 2022 om 10:29:07 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi Mike, > > One question and one update (not related to the question but something > old): > 1) Do you have any plans to make a library for this display? It would be a > nice ad

[jallib] Intermediate results JAL library for the ILI9341 display

Hello JAL users, Just want to share the intermediate results of the JAL library for the ILI9341 display. It is still work in progress and the recording is not always that clear. At the end a small picture is shown but it is not visible. It is not correct anyway buy I do not yet know if that is

[jallib] Code does no longer work when program size increases using mutiplication?

Hi all, I have the following strange problem. I am working on the ILI9341 library and the graphics was staring to work but I could not manage to write text to the screen. When I tried that the PIC went haywire and sometimes came into some kind of constant reset state. By accident I discovered

Re: [jallib] Code does no longer work when program size increases using mutiplication?

t; I stopped with your program because I knew you were still working on it. > Greetings > Peter > > > Mijn spreuk: Wees nieuwsgierig maar hou maat. > > Op 8 sep. 2022 om 20:00 heeft rob...@hotmail.com het > volgende geschreven: > > Hi all, > > > I have

Re: [jallib] Re: TFT display library?

first) Kind regards, Rob Op dinsdag 30 augustus 2022 om 14:50:31 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi Mike, > > I ordered one display and started working on a library last weekend. I > have implemented the most important features but need the display to test > it. > > I

[jallib] Videos of JAL libraries for ILI9341 (color display) and ADS7843 (touch screen)

Hello all, I finalized the libraries for the ILI9341, a color graphic display controller and a library for the ADS7843 (or XPT2406) touch screen and made a demonstration video for both libraries. For ILI9341 see: https://youtu.be/Wb8gtdYPt3s For ADS7843 see: https://youtu.be/4o9tanItpdc The I

[jallib] New bigger Fonts

Hello all, Now that there is a library for the ili9341 which handles displays with higher resolutions, larger fonts are needed as to be able to read the text on the display. I uploaded some new larger fonts to Jallib so they will be available in the next bee-package. If you want to know what

Re: [jallib] Code does no longer work when program size increases using mutiplication?

e so I assume that it runs somewhere out of a range that it >> should not. >> >> How could I check the stack length? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Rob >> >> -- >> *Van:* jal...@googlegroups

Re: [jallib] Baudrate control

Hello Bill, I posted an example but never received it my self so this is a retry. Kind regards, Rob Op maandag 17 oktober 2022 om 19:52:25 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi Bill, > > I applied the suggestion of Kiste in one of my programs. Here is a part of > that program.

[jallib] PICKit3 programmer question.

Hi all, I have a question about a PICKit3 programmer. Instead of trying it out and blowing up my programmer I thought I ask you. I often have a device that operates at 3.3. Volt and the PIC running at 5 Volt. I use level shifters to get then connected. I program my PIC in-circuit so I do not r

[jallib] PicKit minus - Free is not always bug free

Hello all, This is for your information. I am looking at a problem I have with my PIC16F18857. It goes haywire when the code size becomes large (> 16 Kbyte). I did not yet find the root cause but I ran into another issue with the PicKit minus software. Although I am normally able to program th

Re: [jallib] USB_help

1. I have done some things in Bert's package where all references to >>> this package are in the tools. >>> 2. I close the case and open another Jal package (e.g. the latest >>> version). All references are listed there as well. >>> 3. When I then use the OPE

[jallib] ChatGPT does not know JAL :-(

Hi all, I see people using ChatGPT to make programs for Arduino. I thought to give it a try and asked ChatGPT if it could write a JAL program for a PIC microcontroller. The response was as folows: "I apologize, but as JAL is not a programming language that I am aware of, I am unable to provid

Re: [jallib] Re: problem with filling a sector buffer

Hi Peter, Matt, I had a PIC 18F4550 which is from the same family as the 18F4455 and ran the program. I only had to change the serial port to invert the output and use 1 stopbit instead of 2 but that cannot be the issue. I did not make any other changes. It seems to work OK so there must be so

Re: [jallib] missing devicefile for 16F18075.jal

april 2023 om 09:36:00 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Thanks for the feedback. > > I ordered the samples for this PIC and do some testing too and add the > device file to the release. > > Kind regards, > > Rob > > -- > *Van:* 'o

[jallib] Library for the RDA5807M FM Radio Tuner

Hi all, For one of my projects I needed an FM radio and I ran into the RDA5807M single chip FM radio tuner. I made a JAL library for it. You find a video about this library on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ou3_I3khLIU The library will be available in the next bee-package. Kind regards, Rob --

[jallib] Compiler update

Hi all, For your information. I implemented some fixes for the compiler in version jalv25r8. The PIC code generated affects all PIC types, that is some instructions are left out - they where not needed - so code becomes a little bit smaller (depending if you are using const arrays in your cod

[jallib] Peripheral hardware and interrupts

Hi all, I have the following issue and I am interested in either your suggestions or if you encountered the same problem. The example is based on the sample program I made for the real time clock library DS3231. The DS3231 has two alarms and uses the IIC interface. The device has an interrupt

[jallib] Releasing untested device files

Hi all, When new PICs are released, I create new device files using the data provided in MPLABX. Normally I do a test of a device file by running the blink-a-led sample program. For that I order free samples from Microchip. Microchip seems to change this and now you must have a business (and a

[jallib] JAL Library DCF77 decoder (for JAL users in Europe)

Hi all, While I made the remote control decoding routines for NEC and Philips Remote Controls I re-used - a small - part of that code to make a decoder for the DCF77 transmitter. This only works for people in Europe since the DCF77 signal is transmitted from Germany and covers a big part of E

[jallib] English (function) question

Hi all. I have a question for English native speakers. I am working on a library for the HC-SR04 ultrasonic ranging module. I have functions that return the distance in cm and inch. My question is the following. One of the functions returns a word so the distance is without a decimal, so 2 cm,

[jallib] JAL Library for the HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor module

Hi all, I created a new library for the HC-SR04 ultrasonic distance sensor module. So if you have plans to build your own robot, this library can assist you. I made a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqZbNutoNYQ Library and 2 sample files are added to Jallib. Kind regards, Rob -- You

Re: [jallib] 18f4431 problems

Hi Jos, It may still be a power problem since not all PICs are the same. Did you try using IPE from MLPABX? Kind regards, Rob Op maandag 6 november 2023 om 12:47:34 UTC+1 schreef sman...@gmail.com: > Hello everyone, > I have programmed the same "blink a led" with Pic18f4455. By 18f4455 it >

[jallib] Jota Game for promoting JAL

Hi all, This is just FYI. Read and view if you like. A colleague of mine is working\ for the scouting in The Netherlands. Once per year they let kids get familiar with electronics by providing an inexpensive soldering kit. This colleague had a nice kit that had some LED patterns and LED games

[jallib] Timeout added to i2c hardware library

Hi all, For your information so that you know. When working on a project using i2c it sometimes happens that the i2c is not working due to some misconfiguration. The result is then that my PIC hangs because the i2c hardware library is waiting for a response. The only solution is then to rese

[jallib] Just Another Pic Programmer (question).

Hi all, I posted this question on Jallist and Jallib. Some time ago Rob Hamerling mentioned that the new version of MPLABX will no longer support the PICKit3. You can use other software (PICKitPlus, PICKitMinus) but these are all Windows applications and not usable for Linux users. There ar

[jallib] JAL Library for the DFPlayer Mini audio playback device.

Hello all, I created a JAL library that supports the control of the DFPlayer Mini audio playback device. Two sample files are provided that show how to use the library. It will be available in the next bee-package. A draft version of the library was distributed some time ago and already demons

[jallib] Re: RAM not working on larger chip

Hi Kiste, I fixed the issue. It will be available in the next bee-package. Note that both the compiler and many device files where changed for this fix so make sure to install the whole bee-package. If you cannot wait for that you could download the new compiler and your specific device file f

[jallib] How to improve the popularity of JAL?

Hi all, I am looking for ways to improve the popularity of JAL and I would like to hear your reaction on this topic. Currently JAL is still maintained, that is new device files are generated when new PICs are released, compiler issues are fixed (if possible) and new libraries are released. In

Re: [jallib] How to improve the popularity of JAL?

gt; All the points you mention are valuable, IMHO youtube has a strong >> impact, so I would start by doing some video tutorials with examples there. >> Do you know Pic Micro Pascal?. There is a site from Thomas Henry with a >> nice series of examples, maybe a similar set but in

Re: [jallib] How to improve the popularity of JAL?

spot.com > > A multiplatform IDE would be nice to see, (Arduino alike?). > > Again many thanks for your nice work! > > Jes. (JAL fan) from Olivella, Spain. > > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 6:42 PM rob...@hotmail.com > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I

[jallib] Re: How to improve the popularity of JAL?

#x27;t like about JAL is the libraries' use of > lowercase, which I find difficult to read. There have been a few libraries > that I have created before they existed in JAL, but have been hesitant to > contribute them since I don't like conforming to the all lowercase standard. >

[jallib] Video Just Another PIC Programmer (JAPP)

Hello all. For your information. I posted a video about the Just Another PIC Programmer (JAPP). It is still work in progress since only a limited number of PICs are supported and the user manual is not yet done. See: Just Another PIC Programmer Enjoy! Kind regar

[jallib] Re: Compiler/Parser error ?

Hi David, I registered your issue as a compiler bug. I used your program and made it a bit smaller to demonstrate the problem. I had a quick look at the compiler code but have no idea yet what is going on since I do not yet understand why the assertion there. I can remove it of course but there

[jallib] Re: Baudrate control

Hello all, This is an old post but my reason for responding is the following. There are modules that can be controlled via the serial interface by sending AT commands. In these modules you can change the baudrate but the serial library does not support that so you cannot make use of a higher ba

Re: [jallib] hcsr04 3x

video, see: https://youtu.be/kwYxd5GjtCw I also posted the project on Instructables: https://www.instructables.com/Self-Driving-Robot-Wagon/ Kind regard, Rob Op zondag 9 februari 2025 om 16:35:23 UTC schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi Hans, > > I did not make something like this but i

[jallib] Video of the JAL Library for the VL53L0X Time-of-Flight ranging sensor

Hello all, In order to promote JAL I made a video of the JAL Library for the VL53L0X Time-of-Flight ranging sensor. See: https://youtu.be/fi2wr9YSGQk Kind regards, Rob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jallib" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[jallib] New JAL project. An adjustable constant current source and constant current sink

Hi all, Just FYI. I uploaded a new JAL project to Youtube to further promote JAL. I also created an Instructable for it. If you want to watch the video you can find it here: https://youtu.be/TT_d4CTmfRM Kind regards, Rob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [jallib] INA3221 board

Hi all, I made a video for the ina3221.jal library using the sample program in the demo. Kind regards, Rob Op vrijdag 5 september 2025 om 10:36:52 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi Bill, > > Fixed the negative current issue for sdword and and floats. Uploaded it to >

Re: [jallib] INA3221 board

Hi all, Maybe good to have the link: https://youtu.be/DnbKhWO-eWY Kind regards, Rob Op zaterdag 6 september 2025 om 18:37:29 UTC+2 schreef rob...@hotmail.com: > Hi all, > > I made a video for the ina3221.jal library using the sample program in the > demo. > > Kind regards

[jallib] Unexplainable compiler issue

Hi all, I have a very strange problem. I made sample programs for the ina3221 library and they all work well. Now I want to make a special test program for a video so I re-used some code from the sample program but now the compiler generates an assert. It happens when I call the init routine o