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	Use the INCLUDE_DIRS, LIBRARY_DIRS, LIBRARY_NAMES, STATIC_LIBS variables to specify your additional libraries. Includes for mxgui library are already present, remove them if you don’t plan to use that library.		Use the INCLUDE_DIRS, LIBRARY_DIRS, LIBRARY_NAMES, STATIC_LIBS variables to specify your additional libraries. Includes for mxgui library are already present, remove them if you don’t plan to use that library.

			[[Category:Installation and Configuration]]

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	In Visual Studio, choose File -> New -> Project. Pick VisualGDB from the project templates and then select “Embedded Project”.		In Visual Studio, choose File -> New -> Project. Pick VisualGDB from the project templates and then select “Embedded Project”.

	[[File:image005.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image005.jpg\|900px]]

	2.		2.
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	The VisualGDB wizard appears.		The VisualGDB wizard appears.

	[[File:image007.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image007.jpg\|900px]]

	Here you can choose the desired output files. They will be put in the bin folder of the project, as for all other VS projects. Those files will be		Here you can choose the desired output files. They will be put in the bin folder of the project, as for all other VS projects. Those files will be
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	The Device Selection Screen appears. Before searching for your SoC from the list, you have to download the ARM toolchain. Due to changes that we will make later, that toolchain won’t be used to compile your project (Miosix toolchain will be used instead) but only to debug it. This has to be done only one time.		The Device Selection Screen appears. Before searching for your SoC from the list, you have to download the ARM toolchain. Due to changes that we will make later, that toolchain won’t be used to compile your project (Miosix toolchain will be used instead) but only to debug it. This has to be done only one time.

	[[File:image009.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image009.jpg\|900px]]

	Select ARM from the dropdown list and proceed with download after you have selected the latest version.		Select ARM from the dropdown list and proceed with download after you have selected the latest version.
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	Answer yes and download the support package you need.		Answer yes and download the support package you need.

	[[File:image011.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image011.jpg\|900px]]
	[[File:image013.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image013.jpg\|900px]]

	Now select your device from the list and hit next. Note that you will need to select the model of SoC on which your board is based and not the model of the board itself.		Now select your device from the list and hit next. Note that you will need to select the model of SoC on which your board is based and not the model of the board itself.
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	Now it’s time to connect your board to the computer and verify that VisualGDB can connect to it. Start by installing OpenOCD by pressing “Install support for additional debug methods” at the bottom of the screen, selecting OpenOCD and clicking OK. You can also install other debuggers if you need them.		Now it’s time to connect your board to the computer and verify that VisualGDB can connect to it. Start by installing OpenOCD by pressing “Install support for additional debug methods” at the bottom of the screen, selecting OpenOCD and clicking OK. You can also install other debuggers if you need them.

	[[File:image015.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image015.jpg\|900px]]

	Now select from the top dropdown list “Debug method” OpenOCD.		Now select from the top dropdown list “Debug method” OpenOCD.
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	Press “Detect” on the right and VisualGDB will try to connect to your board and configure OpenOCD.		Press “Detect” on the right and VisualGDB will try to connect to your board and configure OpenOCD.

	[[File:image017.jpg\|~~800px~~]]		[[File:image017.jpg\|900px]]

	Test if all is working correctly by pressing “Test OpenOCD settings”. You can click finish and wait for the project to be created. We are not done yet.		Test if all is working correctly by pressing “Test OpenOCD settings”. You can click finish and wait for the project to be created. We are not done yet.

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	In Visual Studio, once the project is loaded, right click the project in Solution Explorer and choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears, choose Embedded Frameworks from the left and then uncheck “STM32F4Cube HAL”.		In Visual Studio, once the project is loaded, right click the project in Solution Explorer and choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears, choose Embedded Frameworks from the left and then uncheck “STM32F4Cube HAL”.

	[[File:image019.jpg\|~~1000px~~]]		[[File:image019.jpg\|1200px]]

	Apply the changes and close the window by pressing OK. Go back focusing the Solution Explorer panel. Delete from the project the files system_stm32f4xx.c,		Apply the changes and close the window by pressing OK. Go back focusing the Solution Explorer panel. Delete from the project the files system_stm32f4xx.c,
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	paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin		paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin

	[[File:image024.jpg\|~~1000px~~]]		[[File:image024.jpg\|1200px]]

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	The following prompt will appear:		The following prompt will appear:

	[[File:Image001.jpg]]		[[File:Image001.jpg\|600px]]

	Answer Yes to continue.		Answer Yes to continue.
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	Now you are prompted to choose wheter to use the VisualGDB-provided IntelliSense or continue to use the default Visual Studio Intellisense.		Now you are prompted to choose wheter to use the VisualGDB-provided IntelliSense or continue to use the default Visual Studio Intellisense.

	[[File:image003.jpg]]		[[File:image003.jpg\|800px]]

	I recommend the Visual Studio IntelliSense. Uncheck the checkbox “enable the engine..” and the “Show this dialog when VS starts” one too.		I recommend the Visual Studio IntelliSense. Uncheck the checkbox “enable the engine..” and the “Show this dialog when VS starts” one too.
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	In Visual Studio, choose File -> New -> Project. Pick VisualGDB from the project templates and then select “Embedded Project”.		In Visual Studio, choose File -> New -> Project. Pick VisualGDB from the project templates and then select “Embedded Project”.

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	2.		2.
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	The VisualGDB wizard appears.		The VisualGDB wizard appears.

	[[File:image007.jpg\|~~thumbnail~~]]		[[File:image007.jpg\|800px]]

	Here you can choose the desired output files. They will be put in the bin folder of the project, as for all other VS projects. Those files will be		Here you can choose the desired output files. They will be put in the bin folder of the project, as for all other VS projects. Those files will be
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	The Device Selection Screen appears. Before searching for your SoC from the list, you have to download the ARM toolchain. Due to changes that we will make later, that toolchain won’t be used to compile your project (Miosix toolchain will be used instead) but only to debug it. This has to be done only one time.		The Device Selection Screen appears. Before searching for your SoC from the list, you have to download the ARM toolchain. Due to changes that we will make later, that toolchain won’t be used to compile your project (Miosix toolchain will be used instead) but only to debug it. This has to be done only one time.

	[[File:image009.jpg]]		[[File:image009.jpg\|800px]]

	Select ARM from the dropdown list and proceed with download after you have selected the latest version.		Select ARM from the dropdown list and proceed with download after you have selected the latest version.
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	Answer yes and download the support package you need.		Answer yes and download the support package you need.

	[[File:image011.jpg]]		[[File:image011.jpg\|800px]]
	[[File:image013.jpg]]		[[File:image013.jpg\|800px]]

	Now select your device from the list and hit next. Note that you will need to select the model of SoC on which your board is based and not the model of the board itself.		Now select your device from the list and hit next. Note that you will need to select the model of SoC on which your board is based and not the model of the board itself.
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	Now it’s time to connect your board to the computer and verify that VisualGDB can connect to it. Start by installing OpenOCD by pressing “Install support for additional debug methods” at the bottom of the screen, selecting OpenOCD and clicking OK. You can also install other debuggers if you need them.		Now it’s time to connect your board to the computer and verify that VisualGDB can connect to it. Start by installing OpenOCD by pressing “Install support for additional debug methods” at the bottom of the screen, selecting OpenOCD and clicking OK. You can also install other debuggers if you need them.

	[[File:image015.jpg\|~~thumbnail~~]]		[[File:image015.jpg\|800px]]

	Now select from the top dropdown list “Debug method” OpenOCD.		Now select from the top dropdown list “Debug method” OpenOCD.
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	Press “Detect” on the right and VisualGDB will try to connect to your board and configure OpenOCD.		Press “Detect” on the right and VisualGDB will try to connect to your board and configure OpenOCD.

	[[File:image017.jpg]]		[[File:image017.jpg\|800px]]

	Test if all is working correctly by pressing “Test OpenOCD settings”. You can click finish and wait for the project to be created. We are not done yet.		Test if all is working correctly by pressing “Test OpenOCD settings”. You can click finish and wait for the project to be created. We are not done yet.
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	In Visual Studio, once the project is loaded, right click the project in Solution Explorer and choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears, choose Embedded Frameworks from the left and then uncheck “STM32F4Cube HAL”.		In Visual Studio, once the project is loaded, right click the project in Solution Explorer and choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears, choose Embedded Frameworks from the left and then uncheck “STM32F4Cube HAL”.

	[[File:image019.jpg]]		[[File:image019.jpg\|1000px]]

	Apply the changes and close the window by pressing OK. Go back focusing the Solution Explorer panel. Delete from the project the files system_stm32f4xx.c,		Apply the changes and close the window by pressing OK. Go back focusing the Solution Explorer panel. Delete from the project the files system_stm32f4xx.c,
	stm32f4xx_hal_conf.h, startup_stm32f429xx.c, LEDBlink.cpp.		stm32f4xx_hal_conf.h, startup_stm32f429xx.c, LEDBlink.cpp.

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	have copied before.		have copied before.

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	paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin		paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin

	[[File:image024.jpg]]		[[File:image024.jpg\|1000px]]

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	Right click the project in Solution Explorer, choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears, choose Makefile Settings from the left		Right click the project in Solution Explorer, choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears, choose Makefile Settings from the left
	and then, under “Build Tools”, press Customize at the right of “Make command”. Now concatenate to PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH% the		and then, under “Build Tools”, press Customize at the right of “Make command”. Now concatenate to PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH% the
	paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin[[File:image024.jpg~~\|thumbnail~~]]		paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin

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	= Installing VisualGDB, Miosix =		= Installing VisualGDB, Miosix =

	1. First of all, make sure to have installed Visual Studio, the supported versions are 2005-2015, exception made for the Express Editions that are not supported. If you need Visual Studio, you can download the 2015 Community Edition, that is free.		1.
			First of all, make sure to have installed Visual Studio, the supported versions are 2005-2015, exception made for the Express Editions that are not supported. If you need Visual Studio, you can download the 2015 Community Edition, that is free.


	2.		2.
	Let’s get the environment ready for Miosix. Follow the [[Windows Quick Start\|Getting Started on Windows]] guide and complete the steps “Before you begin”, “Install the Miosix Toolchain” and “Get the Miosix kernel sources”. Now		Let’s get the environment ready for Miosix. Follow the [[Windows Quick Start\|Getting Started on Windows]] guide and complete the steps “Before you begin”, “Install the Miosix Toolchain” and “Get the Miosix kernel sources”. Now enter the miosix-kernel folder and complete the “Configuring the kernel” step.
	enter the miosix-kernel folder and complete the “Configuring the kernel” step.		If you work with many boards, you would better clone the kernel many times in different folders (one folder for each board) and repeat the “Configuring the
	If you work with many boards, you would better clone the kernel many times in		kernel” step for each folder. In the file miosix/config/Makefile.inc please make sure that all variables OPT_OPTIMIZATION are commented out.
	different folders (one folder for each board) and repeat the “Configuring the
	kernel” step for each folder. In the file miosix/config/Makefile.inc please make
	sure that all variables OPT_OPTIMIZATION are commented out.


	3.		3.
	Close		Close Visual Studio if it’s open.
	Visual Studio if it’s open.


	4.		4.
	Download		Download VisualGDB from [[http://visualgdb.com/download/]] and install it by following the wizard.
	VisualGDB from [[http://visualgdb.com/download/]] and install it by following the
	wizard.


	5.		5.
	Open		Open Visual Studio
	Visual Studio


	6.		6.
	The		The following prompt will appear:
	following prompt will appear:
	[[File:Image001.jpg~~\|thumbnail~~]]		[[File:Image001.jpg]]

	Answer Yes to continue.		Answer Yes to continue.


	7.		7.
	Another		Another popup will notify you of the operation success and ask to restart Visual Studio. Do it.
	popup will notify you of the operation success and ask to restart Visual
	Studio. Do it.


	8.		8.
	Another		Another VisualGDB screen will appear asking for your license details. For the moment you can start a trial (full featured for 30 days) or enter your license key.
	VisualGDB screen will appear asking for your license details. For the moment
	you can start a trial (full featured for 30 days) or enter your license key.


	9.		9.
	Now		Now you are prompted to choose wheter to use the VisualGDB-provided IntelliSense or continue to use the default Visual Studio Intellisense.
	you are prompted to choose wheter to use the VisualGDB-provided IntelliSense or
	continue to use the default Visual Studio Intellisense.		[[File:image003.jpg]]
	[[File:image003.jpg~~\|thumbnail~~]]
	~~I recommend the Visual Studio IntelliSense. Uncheck the checkbox “enable~~
	~~the engine..” and the “Show this dialog when VS~~
	~~starts” one too.~~

			I recommend the Visual Studio IntelliSense. Uncheck the checkbox “enable the engine..” and the “Show this dialog when VS starts” one too.

	= 2 Creating a new project =		= 2 Creating a new project =

	You		You

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	2.		2.
	Let’s get the environment ready for Miosix. ~~Go to~~ [[~~https://miosix.org/wiki/index.php?title=Windows_Quick_Start~~]] and complete the steps “Before you begin”, “Install the Miosix Toolchain”, “Get the Miosix kernel sources”. Now		Let’s get the environment ready for Miosix. Follow the [[Windows Quick Start\|Getting Started on Windows]] guide and complete the steps “Before you begin”, “Install the Miosix Toolchain” and “Get the Miosix kernel sources”. Now
	enter the miosix-kernel folder and complete the “Configuring the kernel” step.		enter the miosix-kernel folder and complete the “Configuring the kernel” step.
	If you work with many boards, you would better clone the kernel many times in		If you work with many boards, you would better clone the kernel many times in

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	you are prompted to choose wheter to use the VisualGDB-provided IntelliSense or		you are prompted to choose wheter to use the VisualGDB-provided IntelliSense or
	continue to use the default Visual Studio Intellisense.		continue to use the default Visual Studio Intellisense.
			[[File:image003.jpg\|thumbnail]]

	[[File:image003.jpg\|thumbnail]]


	I recommend the Visual Studio IntelliSense. Uncheck the checkbox “enable		I recommend the Visual Studio IntelliSense. Uncheck the checkbox “enable
	the engine..” and the “Show this dialog when VS		the engine..” and the “Show this dialog when VS

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	6.		6.
	The		The
	following prompt will appear:[[~~Image~~:~~image001~~.jpg]]		following prompt will appear:
			[[File:Image001.jpg\|thumbnail]]

	Answer Yes to continue.		Answer Yes to continue.
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	[[~~Image~~:image003.jpg]]		[[File:image003.jpg\|thumbnail]]


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	In		In
	Visual Studio, choose File -> New -> Project. Pick VisualGDB from the		Visual Studio, choose File -> New -> Project. Pick VisualGDB from the
	project templates and then select “Embedded Project”.[[~~Image~~:image005.jpg]]		project templates and then select “Embedded Project”.[[File:image005.jpg\|thumbnail]]


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	The		The
	VisualGDB wizard appears.[[~~Image~~:image007.jpg]]		VisualGDB wizard appears.[[File:image007.jpg\|thumbnail]]


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	[[~~Image~~:image009.jpg]]Select ARM from the dropdown list		[[File:image009.jpg\|thumbnail]]Select ARM from the dropdown list
	and proceed with download after you have selected the latest version.		and proceed with download after you have selected the latest version.


	Once completed, you will be asked to install device support files.		Once completed, you will be asked to install device support files.
	Answer yes and download the support package you need. [[~~Image~~:image011.jpg]][[~~Image~~:image013.jpg]]Now		Answer yes and download the support package you need. [[File:image011.jpg\|thumbnail]][[File:image013.jpg\|thumbnail]]Now
	select your device from the list and hit next. Note that you will need to		select your device from the list and hit next. Note that you will need to
	select the model of SoC on which your board is based and not the model of the		select the model of SoC on which your board is based and not the model of the
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	connect to it. Start by installing OpenOCD by pressing “Install support for		connect to it. Start by installing OpenOCD by pressing “Install support for
	additional debug methods” at the bottom of the screen, selecting OpenOCD and		additional debug methods” at the bottom of the screen, selecting OpenOCD and
	clicking OK. You can also install other debuggers if you need them.[[~~Image~~:image015.jpg]]		clicking OK. You can also install other debuggers if you need them.[[File:image015.jpg\|thumbnail]]


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	Press “Detect” on the right and VisualGDB will try to connect to your		Press “Detect” on the right and VisualGDB will try to connect to your
	board and configure OpenOCD. [[~~Image~~:image017.jpg]]Test if all is working correctly by		board and configure OpenOCD. [[File:image017.jpg\|thumbnail]]Test if all is working correctly by
	pressing “Test OpenOCD settings”. You can click finish and wait for the project		pressing “Test OpenOCD settings”. You can click finish and wait for the project
	to be created. We are not done yet.		to be created. We are not done yet.
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	Visual Studio, once the project is loaded, right click the project in Solution		Visual Studio, once the project is loaded, right click the project in Solution
	Explorer and choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears,		Explorer and choose “VisualGDB Project Properties”. In the window that appears,
	choose Embedded Frameworks from the left and then uncheck “STM32F4Cube HAL”. [[~~Image~~:image019.jpg]]		choose Embedded Frameworks from the left and then uncheck “STM32F4Cube HAL”. [[File:image019.jpg\|thumbnail]]


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	project, choose Properties (last entry) and then Configuration properties ->		project, choose Properties (last entry) and then Configuration properties ->
	NMake. At the very end of Inclusion file search path, paste the includes you		NMake. At the very end of Inclusion file search path, paste the includes you
	have copied before. [[~~Image~~:image022.jpg]]		have copied before. [[File:image022.jpg\|thumbnail]]


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	concatenate to PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH% the		concatenate to PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH% the
	paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should		paths of your Perl installation and Miosix toolchain installation. You should
	end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin[[~~Image~~:image024.jpg]]		end up with something like: PATH=C:\SysGCC\arm-eabi\bin;%PATH%;C:\Strawberry\perl\bin;C:\arm-miosix-eabi\bin[[File:image024.jpg\|thumbnail]]