File Searches; File Extensions; Loader Switches - Analog Devices VisualDSP++ 3.5 Manual

•
-loader
file.
• —Intel hex-32 format for the boot-loadable file.
-i
• —
-uload

File Searches

Many loader switches take a file name as an optional parameter.
on page 5-9 lists the expected file types. File searches are important in the
loader operation. The loader supports relative and absolute directory
names, default directories. File searches occur as described

File Extensions

Table 5-4 lists and describes file types input and output by the loader.
Table 5-4. ADSP-218x Loader File Extensions
File Extension Description
Executable files and boot-kernel files.
.DXE
Overlay memory files. The loader recognizes overlay memory files but does not
.OVL
expect these files on the command line. Place
the
the
Loader output file for EPROMs.
.BNM
Loader output file for IDMA.
.IDM

Loader Switches

Table 5-5 lists and describes the loader switches used in BDMA mode.
VisualDSP++ 3.5 Loader Manual
for 16-Bit Processors
—EPROM booting as the boot mode for the boot-loadable
as the boot kernel for the boot-loadable file.
test.doj
file that refers to them; the loader can locate them when processing
.DXE
file.
.BNM
ADSP-218x DSP Loader/Splitter
files in the same directory as
.OVL
Table 5-4
on page 1-9.
5-9