Component Development Environment Driver Suite ============================================================= Eclipse Plugin to create, edit and package embedded components using a graphical interface. Contents of this file: ===================== A. INSTALLATION B. PRODUCT CONTENT C. WHERE TO FIND INFORMATION D. PROCESSOR EXPERT DIRECTORY OVERVIEW E. KNOWN PROBLEMS AND LIMITATIONS F. FAQ G. DEMO APPLICATIONS H. REVISION HISTORY A. INSTALLATION =============== Operational Minimum Configuration: ---------------------------------- - 1.8 GHz Pentium® compatible processor or better - 1 GB RAM - 1 GB hard disk space, 400 MB on Windows system disk Host Operating System Support: ------------------------------ - Microsoft® Windows XP 32-bit and 64-bit (Professional Edition) - Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit (Home Premium Edition and Professional Edition) - Linux Ubuntu 8.10 32-bit and 64-bit Software requirements: ------------------------ - Eclipse 3.6 - Microcontroller Driver Suite version 5.3 is installed within eclipse.(com.freescale.eclipse3.6.pexdrv5_3.updatesite.zip) To obtain this product and installation details please refer to http://www.freescale.com/processorexpert Other requirements: ------------------- - Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher - ADMINISTRATOR RIGHTS in WinXP - Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 3.0. Free download can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads (Search MSXML3) Installation ------------ These installation instructions describe the correct installation process into Eclipse. For Eclipse 3.6: 1. Download and install Eclipse 3.6 IDE for C/C++ Developers (if it is not installed yet). Windows version of Eclipse 3.6 can be downloaded from here: http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/eclipse-ide-cc-developers/heliossr2 2. Locate the Extended Eclipse Updater package in the extracted folder - com.freescale.eclipse3.6.updater.custom.updatesite.zip. 3. --- Skip this step if MCU Driver suite is installed. --- Download the Processor Expert Driver Suite Information - com.freescale.eclipse3.6.pexdrv5_3.updatesite.zip 4. Locate the Component Develoment Environment for MCU Driver suite in the extracted folder - com.freescale.eclipse3.6.ComponentDev1.0.4.ForDriverSuite.updatesite.zip 5. Run the eclipse.exe to start the IDE. Create a new workspace. 6. Install the Extended Eclipse Updater by selecting Help > Install New Software (this is required to install Microcontrollers Driver Suite). Add a new install site using the Add button. Select Archive... and browse to the com.freescale.eclipse3.6.updater.custom.updatesite.zip. Install the plug-in from the site. Restart Eclipse. 7. --- Skip this step if MCU Driver suite is installed. --- Install MCU Driver suite plug-in by selecting Help > Install New Software. Add a new install site using the Add button. Select Archive... and browse to the com.freescale.eclipse3.6.pexdrv5_3.updatesite.zip Install the plug-in from the site. 8. Install the Component Development Environment plug-in by selecting Help > Install New Software. Add a new install site using the Add button. Select Archive... and browse to the com.freescale.eclipse3.6.ComponentDev1.0.4.ForDriverSuite.updatesite.zip Install the plug-in from the site. 9. Change Perspective to Component Development Environment Perspective by selecting menu Window > Open Perspective > Other... Component Development Environemnt. 10. Set the Processor Expert Directory Path by selecting Windows > Preferences > Processor Expert > Processor Expert System and set "PEx Directory" to a valid Processor Expert path, this path can be found inside a CW10.2 installation or in a DriverSuite 5.3 Installation. Detailed installation instructions can be found in the Installation Guide (CDESAINSTALLUG.pdf). License ------------------------------------------------- 1. License file(license.dat) must be place under Processor Expert Directory Path. \eclipse\ProcessorExpert> Note: New > Embedded Component. 2. Enter Component Name. 3. Select Component Type. 4. Click Next. 5. Enter Shortcut Name, Hint, Author. 6. Click Finish. A new Embedded Component will be created. Detailed instructions can be found in the User's Guide(CDEUG.pdf) or QuickStart Guide (CDEQSG.pdf). B. PRODUCT CONTENT ================== Detailed information about the components can be found in the documentation. Please refer to "Help > Help Contents > Component Develoopment Environment in the Eclipse main menu. The following user guides are provided as a part of the installation package: CDEDRVSINSTALLUG.pdf - Installation Guide CDEQSG.pdf - Quick Start Guide CDEUG.pdf - Getting Started Guide README.txt - This File C. WHERE TO FIND INFORMATION ============================ This file contains last-minute information about Component Development Environemnt. For detailed documentation, see the online Help that accompanies this release. License information is described in the file DOCs\EULA.txt World Wide Web -------------- http://www.processorexpert.com http://www.freescale.com Address: --------------------------- Freescale Semiconductor Inc. 6501 William Cannon Drive West Austin, Texas 78735 U.S.A. Freescale Support Department: support@freescale.com D. PROCESSOR EXPERT AND CDE DIRECTORY OVERVIEW ================================================= ProcessorExpert\: ---------------------------------------- - Beans\ - Components configuration files - Config\ - Actual configuration of Processor Expert(TM) and Component Development Environment - CPUs\ - CPU components configuration files - DOCs\ - Documentation and help files - Drivers\ - Contains component drivers - Help\ - Contains user guides - Projects\ - Demo, tutorial and test projects - README.txt: this file - other Processor Expert files E. KNOWN PROBLEMS AND LIMITATIONS ================================= MTWX51917 Description:For CDE projects the following actions are not supported within the CodeWarrior Project view or Project Panel view: import, rename and copy/paste. Workaround: Import, rename or copy/paste components from within Component Project view inside Component Development Environment Perspective. Eclipse environment limitation ------------------------------ None F. REVISION HISTORY =================== CDE Version 1.0.4 ------- - First version of CDE Note: ----- Microsoft stands for Microsoft Corporation.