[Oberon] Data transfer in large amounts

[Jörg Straube]

Wojtek

As I don't find serial transfer as an appropriate way, I do it as follows
- I use "dd" to transfer the SD to an image or image to SD
- I have an Oberon program on the host system to cpoy files to or from the image.

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Jörg

> Am 13.07.2016 um 03:27 schrieb Paul Reed <paulreed at paddedcell.com>:
> 
> Dear Wojtek,
> 
>> ...possible applications of the FPGA Oberon... would be
>> easier to develop if the SD card could be read under the workstation OS
>> as a regular SD card. Are there any plans to develop the common file
>> system which would make it possible?
>> ...the prime reason to develop instruments
>> running the FPGA Oberon OS would be to collect data...if I collect a 2GB
> data file
>> then I would like to easily and efficiently transfer it to the analysis
>> environment. Trickling the file through the wireless or serial is not
>> quite adequate in this case.
> 
> Clearly.  But I don't think there is anything in the pipeline which would
> save you work in your specific use-case very much, it's quite outside the
> scope of what we are doing: a 2GB file won't fit on a 64MB filesystem, for
> a start.  Sorry!  But of course Oberon presents far fewer barriers to
> "doing it yourself", with absolute control, than other more mainstream
> systems.
> 
> HTH
> Paul
> 
> 
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