Peter adds his input on our FTDI VNC2 Vinculum II toolchain issues post. He is having issues with the speed of the 1.4.2 toolchain, as well as issues with the debugger and compiler. His was most annoyed with being unable to get a keypad to work over the USB host mode, when a full PC keyboard […]
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Vinculum ll programming model super-duper secret
From the rumor mill: I exchanged a set of emails with VNC2 team two or three months ago. They said that they will NOT GIVE the programmer model of their CPU (internal secret) and that we have to stick the api provided with their compiler and their IDE. I can’t work or recommand working in […]
FTDI VNC2 Vinculum II toolchain issues
Lots of people have been experimenting with the new FTDI Vinculum II USB host chip. We covered the Vinculum II board here and here. It looks like the hardware and firmware are still a little rough. jpieper has documented a number of bugs, including issues with interrupts and the compiler. If you’re starting a new […]