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Anurag Chugh wrote:
> hi all
> i wanted to know if anyone had hand assembled a program some time in his life?...
> i had this listing (op codes) like as follows:
> C3 00 01 FF FF FF CD 50 01 C3 0A 01 FF FF FF FF
> 4E C3 50 00 CD BF 00 D3 C1 CD BF 00 C3 06 00 FF
> 
> i got it from like an article in some very old magazines...
> so i typed it into text file...
> 
> and it took me an hour experimenting with microsoft excel to get the intel hex file format:
> 
> :10000000C30001FFFFFFCD5001C30A01FFFFFFFF4747
> :100010004EC35000CDBF00D3C1CDBF00C30600FF0B0B
> 
> but me and my friends finally figured out the way how to do it using the formula functions in excel...
> thats because we were pretty lazy to write a c/c++ program to open text file containing simple staright ascii hex file
> and convert it to ascii format
> 
> (one of us had hand calculated the checksums .. and obviously since the program was so long ... we made errors!!)
> 
> so i wanted to know... has any one encountered a program to convert a simple ascii file to intel hex?
> 
> thanking all in advance..
> 
> cheers!!
> 
> 
> Anurag
> vu2axc

This might help.

http://www.techedge.com.au/utils/bincvt.htm

also:

http://www.synchrondata.com/pheaven/www/area26.htm



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