Binary package “usbprog” in ubuntu precise

Firmware programming tool for the USBprog hardware

 A programming tool needed to replace the firmware on the USBprog
 hardware. It can automatically retrieve a list of available firmwares from
 the Internet, download one of them and upload it to the USBprog adapter.
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 USBprog is a free programming adapter. You can easily install different
 firmware versions from an "online pool" over USB. The adapter can be used
 for programming and debugging AVR and ARM processors, as USB-to-RS232
 converter, as JTAG interface or as simple I/O interface (5 lines).
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 This package contains the usbprog command line tool.