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Web Update History - 2005
November 29 , 2005 Added a new Software Update for SH-4 4.1 addressing a rollover issue in the SPF file manager for that release. November 21 , 2005 Added a new App Note on adjusting serial port settings for OS-9/68K. November 3 , 2005 Added a new App Note on kernel extensions (p2 module). November 1 , 2005 Added a new App Note on reading a process descriptor to determine CPU idle time. October 25, 2005 Hawk 2.5.0 build 16 now available in the Software Updates section. This is the version that ships with Enhanced OS-9 for PowerPC 4.5. October 19, 2005 Added a new App Note on Hawk Conditional breakpoints. October 13, 2005 Added a new App Note demonstrating how to add a timeout to blocking calls such as event waits. SEPTEMBER 27, 2005 Added a new App Note with sample code for a 68K-style subroutine library (works on all OS-9 systems). SEPTEMBER 20, 2005 Added a new App Note with sample code for trapping exceptions and using longjmp()/setjmp() to recover from them. SEPTEMBER 16, 2005 Added a new App Note with sample code for detecting a keypress. SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 Added a new App Note discussing how to use ROMbug to patch OS-9® modules. Also added a FAQ note about why Hawk may not show all the Target Processor available. AUGUST 31, 2005 We are now using our self-service web support system. It allows submitting and tracking support incidents directly. AUGUST 26, 2005 Added a new page discussing the U.S.A. Daylight Saving Time change in 2007 and OS-9®. June 30, 2005 Added a new Application Notes to the App Notes page discussing how ROMbug can be used to hack the OS-9® startup sequence. June 21, 2005 Added a new Application Notes to the App Notes page discussing how the OS-9® tick rate (d_tcksec) affects CPU overhead. June 15 , 2005 Posted an another updated experimental Hawk 2.4.2 beta to 2.5.0 beta update .zip file for more feedback. MAY 18, 2005 Posted an updated experimental Hawk 2.4.2 beta to 2.5.0 beta update .zip file for more feedback. MAY 17, 2005 Posted an experimental Hawk 2.4.2 beta to 2.5.0 beta update .zip file for feedback. MAY 12, 2005 Support contact information has been updated (new e-mail address, fax and voice numbers). March 18, 2005 Added two new Application Notes to the App Notes page describing how Hawk handles moving project files. March 10, 2005 Added two new Application Notes to the App Notes page. On deals with system state alarms, and the other with redirecting the I/O of a child process. March 3, 2005 Added new Application Note to the App Notes page explaining how popen() in the unix.l library can be used to parse the output of any command. The specific example shows how an application can obtain route table information by parsing the output of the "route print" command. March 2, 2005 Added new Application Note to the App Notes page explaining a bit about the XML format used by a Hawk .mpj file. February 24, 2005 Added new Application Note to the App Notes page explaining a bit about Hawk generated project files. February 22, 2005 Restructured index and added new Application Note to the App Notes page explaining why Hawk may not be able to always set breakpoints. February 18, 2005 Added two new Application Note to the App Notes page dealing with intercept/_os_intercept and getting an IP address from C. Added a few new answers to the Ultra-C and OS-9® FAQs. Split up History page for easier management. February 17, 2005 Added an Application Note to the App Notes page that describes a method of backing up an OS-9® system remotely using FTP, the tar utility, and a named pipe. Minor HTML fixes within the site. |