[chbot] RTOS for pics

Col chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Sat, 16 Sep 2006 11:18:33 +1200


Carl Ranson wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Anyone used a RTOS on the high end pic chips before? I'm looking at 
> using CMX (http://www.cmx.com/microchip/index.htm).
> 
> It looks pretty good to me but then again, I wouldn't really know :)
> 
> Still, its free which fits my budget perfectly, and Ive managed to 
> convert my display code over with minimal fuss.
> 
> cheers
> CR
> 

I have been researching rtos's on the AVR, and have FreeRTOS running on 
an evaluation board.
I'm now trying to think of an excuse to use one. Also my bot will need 
new brains with more memory.


Col.