Intel Hex File Creator
A tool for developers which design hardware too, offering a file merge facility. It comes
in handy for most device programmers. Easy, straight forward, with color and hint
support to optically enhance sections. It belongs to the tools remaining forgotten and thus
can not be found when needed desperately.
Merging:
The merge facility permits insertion of data or code without the need to recreate its
source. Equ or segment statements are used in such cases in the source. What can not be
inserted as functional block is code using absolute addressing modes unless it’s linked
and read to the insertion point.
Occurring gaps when inserting files will be filled with 0xFF values which are usually the
default value of erased devices, thus device programmers skip such areas during
programming.
To merge a file at a specific location you can click in the editor at the insertion point
which in turn will write the address into the Insert File at Text Box or enter the address
manually in that field.
Alterations:
Be aware when altering ASCII data, not all functionality which is available in the editor,
will preserve a valid ASCII file. This is true when deleting areas in the text file. The
