i am not sure what the advantages are of using either Atmel studio 6 ,eclipse +gcc or Avrdude. seems like studio 6 is more complete but i need some advice which is the preferred option to use . looking at a range of differing chips to use inc a tiny as well

moving up from the IDE to atmel studio or ??

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