intel-hex.js

A parser/writer for Intel HEX file format.

Usage

``js
require("intel_hex").parse(data);
`

The parse function takes 3 arguments:

- data - Intel Hex file (string in ASCII format or Buffer Object)
- bufferSize - the size of the Buffer containing the data (optional)
The data exceeding the buffer size will be discarded
- addressOffset - starting address offset (optional)
The data before the starting address will be discarded

and returns an Object with the following properties:

- data - data as a Buffer Object, **padded with 0xFF
where data is empty**.
- startSegmentAddress - the address provided by the last
start segment address record; null, if not given
- startLinearAddress` - the address provided by the last
start linear address record; null, if not given

Special thanks to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_HEX