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Program AVR Microcontrollers on Mac OSX
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Program AVR Microcontrollers on Mac OSX

Setup instructions for AVR MCU development tools on Mac OSX.

Requirements

Homebrew is a package manager for Mac OSX

If you already have Homebrew skip this part or take a moment to update Homebrew with $ brew update

  • Install Homebrew $ ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

AVR Libc

The AVR Libc toolchain contain these items :

  • avr-gcc (GCC compiler for AVR)

  • avr-libc (Standard C and usefull AVR Library)

  • avr-binutils (Tools to manipulate the generated binary files)

  • Tap the repository osx-cross/avr $ brew tap osx-cross/avr

  • Install with $ brew install avr-libc

  • Test the installation with $ avr-gcc --help

AVR Dude

The AVR DUDE is a software utility to download/upload/manipulate the ROM and EEPROM of an AVR Microcontoller.

  • Install with $ brew install avrdude --with-usb

References

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