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Common notes

Software

PG4UW is common control program for some Dataman
programmers. Thus, during work with him it is possible to find
some items, those refer not to current selected programmer.

Some special devices (e.g. Philips Coolrunner family) require
external DAT files, that aren’t present in standard PG4UW SW
delivery on CD. If you need to program these devices, look at

www.dataman.com

, section Download.


You can start control program with different command line
parameters
.
Basic rules for using of executive command line parameters:

1. command line parameters are not case sensitive
2. command line parameters can be used when first starting

of program or when program is already running

3. if program is already running, then any of command line

operation is processed only when program was not busy
(no operation was currently executing in program).
Program must be in basic state, i.e. main program
window focused, no modal dialogs displayed, no menu
commands opened or executed.

4. order of processing command line parameters when using

more parameters together is defined firmly as following:

1.

Load file (/Load file:...)

2.

Load project (/Prj:...)

3.

EPROM/Flash select by ID

4.

Program device (/Program[:switch])

5.

Close of control program (/Close only together
with parameter /Program)


Available command line parameters:

/Axxx check programmer present on LPT port with

address xxx only
example: /A3bc

/SPP force PC <-> programmer communication in

unidirectional mode


Available executive command line parameters:

/Prj: forces

project load when program is

starting or even if program is already
running, means full or
relative project file path and name

/Loadfile: forces file load when program is

starting or even if program is already
running, means full or

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