[sdiy] (OT)DSPIC compiler for MPLABX-IDE on MAC OSX?

[dan snazelle]

On May 2, 2012, at 3:59 PM, dan snazelle wrote:

> "Are you using MPLAB-X? I'm doing so right this minute, with dsPIC33 on MacOS X. The compiler download is on the main MPLAB-X download area.
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>> http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/mplab/X/index.html
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>> Select Mac OS compiler, and tick the "MPLAB C30 Compiler" option. Click on "Download".
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> i did what you said and went ahead and installed the compiler (the C30 option)
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> however whenever i try to start a project i get this message which doesnt look too good (although it will let me go ahead and start my project)...anyone else seen this?
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> thanks for all the help
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>         Missing Files
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/CloseSPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/ConfigIntSPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/DataRdySPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/OpenSPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/ReadSPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/WriteSPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/getsSPI2.c
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> C:/Microchip Starter Kits/dsPIC Starter Kit - 1/MPLAB C30/src/peripheral_30F_24H_33F/src/pmc/spi/putsSPI2.c
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> C:/Program Files/Microchip/MPLAB C30/lib/libdsp-coff.a
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> C:/Program Files/Microchip/MPLAB C30/lib/libq-dsp-coff.a
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i suppose this could be because I am trying to start a new project by opening up a project from the internet which was created on a PC (hence the C:/program files)
maybe I will just start with a totally blank project

thanks for all your help







>> On 1 May 2012 14:57, dan snazelle <subjectivity at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> I got MP-LAB installed but I cant for the life of my find the compiler for DSPIC that runs on OSX.
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>> anyone else here using Pics/DSPICS with MAC?
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>> It works **really** well, and finally allowed me to get off Windows.
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>> C isn't that hard: void (*(*f[])())() defines f as an array of unspecified size, of pointers to functions that return pointers to functions that return void
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