Great Cow BASIC Version 0.98.06 is released.

The Great Cow BASIC development team have released another version of the software to enhance the Great Cow BASIC toolchain capabilities.

 

This release is called V0.98.06.   This release focuses on the quality of the compiled code specifically for the PIC18F range.   There are some other changed but this is mandated update for the PIC18F support.

Great Cow BASIC IDE v0.98.06 click here to download GCB_Installer v0.98.06

• You want the complete package; you want a complete installation of the IDE and GCGB.

• This is the latest build with the Great Cow Basic compiler, the IDE and Great Cow Basic.
  This is a complete package. Contains demonstrations and seven microprocessor programmers
  (including the command line tools and GUI tools for the Microchip Pickit 2 & 3) for Microchip and AVR microprocessors.

 

This release includes the complete build shown above, a minimal build, a core build, a GCGB build, MacOS, BSD Linux and a standard Linux build.

 

For the full list details of the changes see the release_list.txt file in the GreatCowBASIC folder.

 

Compiler

• Enhanced for PIC18f to correctly handle the optimisation of the generated ASM with respect to memory.

Device Files

• New devices added
• Refreshed all PIC18F devices to support memory optimisation

GLCD

• Updated libraries to include Hyperbole  and Parabola
• Improved memory handling for the SS1306
• Improved nt7108c driver to support port.bit bus assignment.

PPSTOOL

• Included PPSTool ICON in Winodws installation

PWM

• HPWMUpdate updated to support CCP1 to CCP5

Timers

• Quality improvements  for TIMER 1, 3 and 5  in handling LFINTOSC

HELP

• Help updated to include quality improvements and new capabilities shown above.

 

Enjoy