Hogwarts Wand Documentation

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Files Defining all Spells, Menus, Screens, and Strings

sw/wand_str.str
sw/wchars.sh --- Generate character set for wand
sw/rspells.inc --- definitions of rythm spells (song spells)
sw/wmspells.inc
sw/wmspells2.inc
sw/wspell_info.inc
sw/wspell_str.inc
sw/wstrings.inc
server/wmspells.inc
server/wmspells2.inc

Sourcecode for the Wand

sw/kernel.asm --- This is the standalone version of the kernel program
sw/kload.asm --- This is the kernel loader - for re-flashing the kernel program to wand
sw/wand.asm --- This is the main wand program
sw/chip.inc --- sets which kind of Microchip PIC chip we are using
sw/d18252.inc --- Definitions for PIC 18L252
sw/d182525.inc --- Definitions for PIC 18F2525
sw/d182620.inc --- Definitions for PIC 18F2620
sw/d182680.inc --- Definitions for PIC 18F2680
sw/kernel.inc --- main kernel sourcecode - compiled into kernel and wand programs
sw/rspells.inc --- definitions of rythm spells (song spells)
sw/wand_str.inc
sw/wchars.inc
sw/wiohw1.inc
sw/wiohw2.inc
sw/wmspells.inc
sw/wmspells2.inc
sw/wparse.inc
sw/wspell_info.inc
sw/wspell_str.inc
sw/wstrings.inc

Sourcecode for ww - the program that talks to the wand

server/ww.c --- program & UI for talking to the wand using the serial port
server/wandio.c --- functions for communicating with the wand (over serial port)
server/graph.c --- generic graphing utility functions
server/ac_serialio.c --- serial port functions
server/ac_fdio.c --- file descriptor io functions
server/ac_time.c --- time functions
server/ac_hexfile.c --- handle intel hex files
server/ac_log.c --- debug logging functions
server/wandio.h --- functions for communicating with the wand (over serial port)
server/graph.h --- generic graphing utility functions
server/ac_serialio.h --- serial port functions
server/ac_fdio.h --- file descriptor io functions
server/ac_time.h --- time functions
server/ac_hexfile.h --- functons for handling intel hex files
server/ac_log.h --- debug logging functions
server/Makefile

Other files & utilities used to create the Wand

Makefile
Makefile.cfg
Makefile.cfg.old
server/picsim2pic.seds
server/fff
server/ss
sw/acheck_test.c --- OBSOLETE - I do not remember what this is for
sw/statecheck_test.c --- OBSOLETE - I do not remember what this is for
sw/wand_convert.c --- NEVER FINISHED - program to process wand data - NOT USED
sw/kernel.h --- kernel constants for inclusion by c programs
sw/Makefile
sw/checkvars --- chack .lst file for badly defined variables
sw/ggg --- grep in wand source files
sw/savekern --- save kernel in archive dir
sw/showtimes
server/wparse.inc
server/ac_assert.c --- AC_ASSERT assert macro
server/calc.c --- OBSOLETE utility for readin & manipulating wpic*.txt files (spell graphs)
server/check.c --- OBSOLETE utility to compare a motion spell (from parse) with known spells
server/fmtb_parse.c --- read a wpic*.txt spell file (stdin) and parse into motion tokens
server/fmtb_parse_oldA.c --- read a wpic*.txt spell file (stdin) and parse into motion tokens
server/fmtb_pic.c
server/gg.c --- draw a visual graph of a wpic*.txt file
server/my_sqrt16.c --- Generate a square root lookup table & test wand sqrt algorithm
server/parse.c --- OBSOLETE read a wpic*.txt spell file (stdin) and parse into motion tokens
server/picsim.c --- PIC C simulator for embedding pic microcode into a C program
server/serv.c --- OBSOLETE - old server program - use ww.c instead
server/spells.c --- list of spells - #include this into a c file to use
server/wg.c --- visually graph wpic*.txt spell files
server/ac_assert.h --- AC_ASSERT macro
server/picsim.h --- PIC C simulator for embedding pic microcode into a C program
server/spells.h
server/tokens.h --- OBSOLETE wand motion tokens are defined in this file
server/aaa --- collect data from wwlog.txt
server/ggg --- run gg on 1 or more files
server/htt --- htt - convert hex to time
server/lll --- run parse on 1 or more files
server/quicktest --- OBSOLETE-use regess - check known good spells concisely
server/regress --- check good spells
server/rrr --- run fmtb_parse on some number of files with same options
server/th --- print wpic_*.txt file times in hex
server/try1cmp --- run fmtb_parse different ways on a file for comparison
server/try3cmp --- run fmtb_parse & compare different results - ouptu wg file
server/tryall --- run tryem on all files to compare o, m, and p
server/tryem --- try various spells with fmtb_parse
server/tryem3 --- run tryem with 3 different algorithms to compare them
server/tryem3a --- run tryem -a with 3 different algorithms to compare
server/tryg --- run fmtb_parse & wg to see comparison graphically
server/trygcmp --- run fmtb_parse & compare different results graphically
server/tryhelp --- help for all the try scripts
server/tryspell --- check tokens one spell at a time
server/trytok --- check tokens one spell at a time
server/tryx --- cross check spells
server/tryxv --- cross check vital spells
server/tth --- UNIMPLEMENTED: tth - convert time to hex
server/w2g --- OBSOLETE script to run old calc program
server/wgg --- run wg on 1 or more files
server/ws --- wand symbol grep - lookup a wand symbol
web/Makefile
web/do_doc --- script for creating documentation files in html format

Hogwarts Wand Documentation

Wand Goals and Design

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Files Defining all Spells, Menus, Screens, and Strings

Sourcecode for the Wand

Sourcecode for ww - the program that talks to the wand

Other files & utilities used to create the Wand

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