Element of dialog
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Description
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Enable log file
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Checking this box enables logging the device programming sessions and setting the log parameters below:
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Separate log file for each device
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These two toggled radio buttons set if the logs will be separated by a manufacturer or by the target device type or a single log that will be kept for all the devices being programmed.
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File Name (Generated Automatically)
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Another two toggled radio buttons that set what specifier will be included into the log file name: both the manufacturer and device type (for example: Atmel AT89C51, Microchip PIC18F2525, etc.) or just the device type (for example: AT89C51, PIC18F2525, etc.).
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Folder for log file:
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This is a field for entering a full path to the folder where the log file will be kept. There is also a button for the path browsing.
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Single log file for all device types
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By checking this radio button you select keeping one common log for all types of the devices being programmed.
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File Name
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This is a field for entering a full path to the folder where the common log file will be kept. There is also a button for the path browsing.
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Log File Contents
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A set of the log file options.
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Gang mode: Socket #
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If the device programming was conducted in the Gang (multiprogramming) mode and if this box is checked the socket number will be logged.
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Date/Time
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By checking this box you enable logging the date and time of the device programming.
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Events (device type change, file names, etc.)
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By checking this box you enable logging of all the events associated with the device programming, e.g. the target device replacement, loaded file names, etc.
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Device operation
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By checking this box you enable logging of all the events associated with the device manipulations.
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Detailed Device operation
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By checking this box you enable more detailed logging of all the events associated with the device manipulations.
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Operation Result
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By checking this box you enable logging the results of the programming operations.
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Device #/Good devices/Bad devices
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By checking this box you enable logging a full number of the devices programmed, number of successfully programmed devices and number of failed ones.
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Serial Number
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By checking this box you enable logging the serial number read from the device.
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Signature string
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By checking this box you enable logging the signature string read from the device.
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Checksum
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By checking this box you enable logging the checksum value read from the device.
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Buffer name
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By checking this box you enable logging the buffer name.
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Programming address
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By checking this box you enable logging the ranges of the device locations which have been programmed.
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Programming options
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By checking this box you enable logging all the programming options.
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Log File Format
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A pair of toggled radio buttons: one sets the plain text format of the log file, the second sets the tabulated text to be viewed in the Microsoft Excel format.
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Log File Overwrite Mode
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A pair of toggled radio buttons, checking the top one sets the mode of appending new records to a specified log file and checking the second overwrites the old log every time the ChipProg re-starts.
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Warn if size exceeds
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If this box is checked then every time when the log size exceeds a user-specified value the ChipProgUSB issues a warning.
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Immediately write log file to disk, no buffering
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If this box is checked then the ChipProgUSB does not buffer the log to the computer RAM but writes it straight to the drive.
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