Configuration Files

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On exit   ChipProgUSB automatically saves its configuration data in several configuration files with the name UPROG. On start, it restores its configuration from the last saved configuration files. In addition, you can save and load any of these files at any time using the Configuration Files command of the File menu. You can have several sets of configuration files for different purposes.

The Desktop file contains data about the display options and the screen configuration, and the positions, dimensions, colors and fonts of all the opened windows. The extension of this file is .dsk. The default file name is UPROG.dsk.

The Options file stores the target device type, file options, etc. The extension of this file is .opt. The default file name is UPROG.opt.

The Session file, which stores session data and specifies the desktop and options; it can also be saved and loaded by means of the Save session or Load session sub command of the Configuration Files command.  The extension of this file is .ses. The default file name is UPROG.ses.

The History file, which contains all the settings entered in the text boxes of all the ChipProgUSB dialogs. This file is hidden from users, but the settings stored earlier are available for prompt pick up from the History lists. The extension of this file is .hst. The default file name is UPROG.hst.