Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Andrew Partington" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: problems using MIPS asm with CW Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 00:51:01 +0100 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 196 Message-ID: <9jq9rm$m4v6@www.netyaroze-europe.com> References: <3B600402.E34444AC@harbinger.com> <9jp24d$kck4@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <3B601045.1E69071C@harbinger.com> <3B6010D4.6837DC65@harbinger.com> <9jp73h$kck5@www.netyaroze-europe.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-254.alaska.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Hi all Just reinstalled CW and both patches - unfortunately it made no difference, the assembler's still broken :( I think I have found a workaround for lui though, but its very crap and position dependant. You generate a link map to find the address of the structure you want, then do this: lui your-register,0x800b addiu your-register,your-register,0xc5d0 where 0x800b is the upper 16 bits of the address of the structure and 0xc5d0 is the lower 16 bits of the address. Andy Derek da Silva wrote in message news:9jp73h$kck5@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > ftp://ftp.metrowerks.com/pub/updates/CWPSNY1/20update/win-host/CWNYUPD1.exe > > CWNYUPD1.exe is an update for CW Release 1; honest! =). It seems to be a > software patch to upgrade Release 1 to Release 2. > > > 1) .exe file > > - Download the file CWNYUPD1.exe > > double-click the file icon in the Windows 95 explorer. It will extract > > itself and run the setup program. > > See below. > > cheers > Derek > > From: "Mark Couvillion" > Sent: June 16, 1997 21:22 PM > Subject: ANN: CodeWarrior for Net Yaroze Release 2 Available Now > > > Hello Net Yaroze Members, > > > > Over the past four months, we at Metrowerks have been listening > > to your comments and suggestions concerning the CodeWarrior for Net > > Yaroze tools. We have allocated additional engineers to implement your > > requests and improve the tools. We appreciate your patience as we work > > to improve the tools, fix the problems with the first release of the > > tools, and improve the overall experience developing with CodeWarrior. > > We are very pleased to announce the availability of the new CodeWarrior > > for Net Yaroze Update. > > This is a full working release and will update your existing > > CodeWarrior software to the new version. As this release is very large, > > it has been broken down into relevant sections to make it easier for > > downloading. These patches are available for downloading by CodeWarrior > > for Net Yaroze users at the Metrowerks Web site and will be available > > soon right here on the Sony Net Yaroze Web Site. If, for any reason, > > you are unable to download from either location, please contact me at: > > couv@metrowerks.com. If you are connecting from Europe or anywhere > > outside the US, you may want to wait until the Patch is posted to the > > Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Net Yaroze site later this week. > > To download the patch now, go to: > > http://www.metrowerks.com/tools/software/updates/index.html > > ***** > > Important notes concerning the download and installation of this > > software are located at the end of this message as well as at the update > > page. > > ***** > > > > FEATURES/UPDATES > > This new version of CodeWarrior for Net Yaroze is based on our > > brand new 2.0 IDE. You will notice substantial improvements in the > > stability of the IDE and changes in the look and feel of the user > > interface, all which contribute to an environment that is easier to use > > and more adaptable to your personal style of programming. The new IDE > > uses Windows-style tab menus, FDI interface, right mouse-clicking for > > added features, and remappable key bindings. There is also support for > > multiple projects, external editors, and multi-threading. > > > > The following bugs from the first release have been fixed: > > - PSCommUtil -39 error when downloading a data file > > - Hanging of Net Yaroze when printf() statements are executed > > - UI, Window redraws, and crash problems in IDE and debugger > > - No longer need to reset the Net Yaroze after each run > > > > New features that are included in this release: > > - 2.0 IDE > > - New compiler with codegen improvements > > - Downloading of data files to the Net Yaroze from the debugger > > - New PSComUtil with more stability at all baud rates and bug > > fixes of downloading problems > > Now supports batch file downloading using the same commands as > > SIOCONS > > - Graphics converters for Mac users. > > PICT, BMP, and TIFF to TIMM > > - TIM Viewer application for Mac > > - Lots of new Demos!! Six Sony Demos are now included along with > > documentation that shows you how to convert GNU projects to > > CodeWarrior. > > - All new Documentation with more detailed support for Net Yaroze > > users and added examples and troubleshooting guides. > > > > We hope that each of you that purchased CodeWarrior with your Net > > Yaroze will download and try these patches. As you do, please send all > > feedback to support@metrowerks.com, as we will continue to make > > improvements to the tools and issue them in the form of software > > patches. > > > > Metrowerks is committed to customer satisfaction and we greatly > > appreciate your comments and help in making CodeWarrior world class > > tools for Net Yaroze development. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Mark Couvillion > > > > > > !!!!****IMPORTANT****: Information concerning downloading and > > installing your new CodeWarrior for Net Yaroze 2.0 software. > > > > 1) All patches require you to insert your Original CodeWarrior for > > Net Yaroze CD. > > > > 2) After you have installed the patch, please read the document > > Targeting PlayStation OS. It contains a lot of new information on the > > tools plus some new tutorials on creating projects. You also MUST > > reconvert your Net Yaroze library using the method described in > > Targeting PlayStation OS. > > > > Note: You will need approximately 40 megs of free hard drive space to > > complete the upgrade. You may delete your previous CodeWarrior > > installation first if you wish to free up some room. Be sure not to > > delete anything that you might have created such as personal projects, > > etc.. > > > > Installers > > > > **Windows** > > Two Windows Install Options > > 1) 12 meg .exe file - If your connection is reliable enough to download > > 12 megs at a time > > 2) 7 x 2 meg segments - If you would rather download the segments > > individually. You must download all 8 segments in order to perform any > > portion of the update. > > > > > > 1) .exe file > > - Download the file CWNYUPD1.exe > > double-click the file icon in the Windows 95 explorer. It will extract > > itself and run the setup program. > > > > 2) segmented archive > > - download each of the eight files called "CWNYUPD1.00X" (X is the file > > number) > > - download the file CWNYUPD1.BAT > > - double-click on the file CWNYUPD1.BAT in the windows explorer. It will > > automatically recreate the installer and execute. > > > > > > **Macintosh** > > Three Mac Install Options > > 1) 12 meg .sit file - If your connection is reliable enough to download > > 12 megs at a time > > 2) 16 meg .sit.hqx file - If you have problems downloading the .sit file > > because you can't do binary transfers. > > 3) 7 x 2 meg segments - If you would rather download the segments > > individually. You must download all 7 segments in order to perform any > > portion of the update. > > > > 1 - Mac *.sit > > - Download the .sit file > > - Drop the file on Stuffit expander. > > This will create a file called CWPS Net Yaroze Update > > - delete the .sit file > > - double click the CWPS Net Yaroze Update icon to run the installer. > > > > 2 - Mac *.sit.hqx > > - Download the .sit.hqx file > > - Drop the file on Stuffit expander. > > This will create a file called CWPS Net Yaroze Update > > - delete the .sit.hqx file > > - double click the CWPS Net Yaroze Update icon to run the installer. > > > > 3 - Segmented > > - download each of the seven files called "CWPS Net Yaroze Update.sit.X" > > (X is the file number) > > - When you have downloaded ALL segments, drop the file labeled "CWPS Net > > Yaroze Update.sit.1" on Stuffit Expander. > > This will create a file called CWPS Net Yaroze Update > > - delete the .sit.X files > > - double click the CWPS Net Yaroze Update icon to run the installer. > > > > End. > >