[chbot] Bootloader(AVR)

[Charles Manning]

On Monday 03 August 2009 22:04:57 jimmy allen wrote:
> I have been looking around for a boot-loader for AVRs to hopefully
> make them easier to program.I have looked at Arduino and that looks
> farily easy to build one.
> I was wonder what everyone ideas are on them and which one I should use.
> I have a couple ATtiny2313 and am planning on getting an ATMEG8 which
> i will be able to use.
> Also i can use the ones that sicom has.
> I have serial, parallel and USB interface that i can use.
>
I don't know what the size of the Arduino bootloader is, but it might be a bit 
too big for some of the smaller parts.

If you're going to do a lot of AVR programming, I strongly suggest using an 
http://www.ladyada.net/make/usbtinyisp/ or similar. They're really fast and 
easy to use.

-- Charles