Crisp up programmer type descriptions

src/arduino.c

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ static void arduino_close(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   pgm->fd.ifd = -1;
 }
 
-const char arduino_desc[] = "Arduino programmer";
+const char arduino_desc[] = "Arduino programmer for bootloading";
 
 void arduino_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   /* This is mostly a STK500; just the signature is read

src/avr910.c

@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ static int avr910_read_sig_bytes(const PROGRAMMER *pgm, const AVRPART *p, const
   return 3;
 }
 
-const char avr910_desc[] = "Serial programmers using protocol described in application note AVR910";
+const char avr910_desc[] = "Serial programmer using protocol from appnote AVR910";
 
 void avr910_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   strcpy(pgm->type, "avr910");

src/avrftdi.c

@@ -1739,5 +1739,5 @@ void avrftdi_jtag_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
 }
 #endif // DO_NOT_BUILD_AVRFTDI
 
-const char avrftdi_desc[] = "Interface to the MPSSE Engine of FTDI Chips using libftdi.";
+const char avrftdi_desc[] = "Interface to the MPSSE Engine of FTDI chips using libftdi";
 const char avrftdi_jtag_desc[] = "libftdi JTAG interface";

src/buspirate.c

@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ static void buspirate_teardown(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   pgm->cookie = NULL;
 }
 
-const char buspirate_desc[] = "Using the Bus Pirate's SPI interface for programming";
+const char buspirate_desc[] = "Bus Pirate's SPI interface";
 
 void buspirate_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   strcpy(pgm->type, "BusPirate");
@@ -1306,7 +1306,7 @@ static void buspirate_bb_powerdown(const PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   buspirate_bb_setpin_internal(pgm, 7, 0);
 }
 
-const char buspirate_bb_desc[] = "Using the Bus Pirate's bitbang interface for programming";
+const char buspirate_bb_desc[] = "Bus Pirate's bitbang interface";
 
 void buspirate_bb_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   strcpy(pgm->type, "BusPirate_BB");

src/butterfly.c

@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ static int butterfly_parseextparms(const PROGRAMMER *pgm, const LISTID extparms)
   return rv;
 }
 
-const char butterfly_desc[] = "Atmel Butterfly evaluation board; Atmel AppNotes AVR109, AVR911";
+const char butterfly_desc[] = "Atmel Butterfly evaluation board (AVR109, AVR911)";
 
 void butterfly_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   strcpy(pgm->type, "butterfly");

src/ch341a.c

@@ -477,4 +477,4 @@ void ch341a_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
 }
 #endif                          // !defined(HAVE_LIBUSB_1_0)
 
-const char ch341a_desc[] = "Programmer chip CH341A (AVR must have minimum F_CPU of 6.8 MHz)";
+const char ch341a_desc[] = "Chip CH341A: AVR must have min F_CPU of 6.8 MHz";

src/doc/avrdude.texi

@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ following programmer ids are understood and supported:
 
 @cindex Programmer support
 
-@multitable @columnfractions .3 .68
+@multitable @columnfractions .22 .73
 @include programmers.texi
 @end multitable
 
@@ -3644,7 +3644,7 @@ the polarity of all pins in a list use @code{~(<num1> [, <num2> ... ])}
 @noindent
 The following programmer types are currently implemented:
 
-@multitable @columnfractions .25 .6
+@multitable @columnfractions .21 .75
 @include programmer_types.texi
 @end multitable
 

src/ft245r.c

@@ -1238,4 +1238,4 @@ void ft245r_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
 }
 #endif
 
-const char ft245r_desc[] = "FT245R/FT232R synchronous bit-bang programmer of type ftdi_syncbb";
+const char ft245r_desc[] = "FT245R/FT232R synchronous bit-bang programmer";

src/usbtiny.c

@@ -771,4 +771,4 @@ void usbtiny_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
 }
 #endif                          // HAVE_LIBUSB
 
-const char usbtiny_desc[] = "Usbtiny-type programmers incl arduinoisp, arduino_gemma and adafruit_gemma";
+const char usbtiny_desc[] = "Usbtiny programmer (also as bootloading protocol)";

src/wiring.c

@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static void wiring_close(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   pgm->fd.ifd = -1;
 }
 
-const char wiring_desc[] = "Bootloader using STK500v2 protocol, see http://wiring.org.co";
+const char wiring_desc[] = "Bootloader using the STK500v2 protocol (AVR068)";
 
 void wiring_initpgm(PROGRAMMER *pgm) {
   // The Wiring bootloader uses a near-complete STK500v2 protocol