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CodeVision AVR

CodeVision AVR is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the Atmel AVR series of
microcontrollers.  Its highlights include:

  • a full-featured ANSI compatible C compiler
  • flexible, full-featured editor with syntax highlighting (or link to your own editor)
  • automatic code-generation wizard with peripheral support
  • programming interface for standard programmers addressing the full line of AVR devices
  • libraries and examples for a number of external peripheral devices
  • integrated terminal program for serial communications
  • Code Navigator, Call Tree, Code Information tab, and many other features
CodeVision AVR support extension
Price:  $115 (one-year of support and upgrades for an existing CVAVR installation)
CodeVision AVR has an evaluation version (with limitations on code size, CodeWizardAVR, and library
support). Download CodeVision evaluation version
ChipBlaster AVR
Price:  $80.00 (stand-alone programmer for AVR programmers and devices)
CodeVision AVR IDE (for Microsoft Windows)
ChipBlaster screenshot
ChipBlaster is a Universal In-System interface compatible with a variety of programming hardware.
 It supports projects, allowing one-button programming of AVR devices.  It is a useful tool for
production environments.
NOTE: The CodeVision AVR evaluation version must be uninstalled before installing the full version.
Arctan is a Canadian distributor for CodeVision AVR by HP InfoTech. CVAVR is an excellent tool for
microcontroller development.  It is accessible and straightforward for new users, with flexibility
and powerful features for experienced programmers.  CodeVision has an active user forum and
top-notch support from HP Infotech.
The latest version of CodeVision AVR is V2.04.8a, This version includes the
CodeWizard with support for the ATxmega devices (the only IDE on the market with
this feature).  
Price:  $230 CDN (includes one year of support and upgrades)