ffado-fireworks-downloader - Man Page
firmware download application for Echo Fireworks devices
Synopsis
ffado-fireworks-downloader [OPTION...] OPERATION
Description
ffado-bridgeco-downloader permits firmware updates to be made to Echo Fireworks devices under Linux. OPERATION describes the action to be carried out. An OPERATION comprises one of the following keywords and any arguments required by that keyword.
- list
List devices on the FireWire bus.
- display
Display information about a device and its firmware.
- upload FILE
Upload the firmware contained in FILE to the device
- download FILE START_ADDR LEN
Download the flash contents from the device. LEN bytes will be downloaded starting at START_ADDR and written to the file FILE
- verify FILE
Verify that the firmware contained in the device corresponds to the one in FILE
- session_display
Show information about the session on the device.
- session_info FILE
Show information about the device session stored in FILE
- session_download FILE
Download the session content from the device into FILE
- session_upload FILE
Upload the session from FILE to the device.
Options
- -h, --help
Display brief usage information and exit
- -p, --port=NUM
Specify use of IEEE1394 port NUM
- -v, --verbose=LEVEL
Produce verbose output. The higher the LEVEL the more verbose the messages. The some verbose messages may only be available of FFADO was compiled with debugging enabled.
- -g, --guid=GUID
Specify the GUID of the device to interact with. If this is not specified an attempt will be made to automatically detect a suitable device.
- -m, --magic=MAGIC
A magic number you have to obtain before this program will work. Specifying it on the command line means that you accept the risks which come with this tool. The magic number can be obtained in the source code.
Notes
Manipulating firmware can cause your device to stop working. The FFADO project accepts no responsibility if this occurs as a result of using this tool.