8-bit Proprietary F2MC-8L Family Support Tools

4. Debugger Function

SOFTUNE Workbench supports two debuggers that are needed at various stages of development. The appropriate debugger environment can be selected to match the situation.

SOFTUNE Workbench

 

Emulator

 

Simulator

 

debugger

 

debugger

RS232C/LAN

 

Memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ICE

 

Instruction

 

 

 

simulator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1) Easy-to see Screen Information

The user can freely change the screen layout by selecting the necessary windows. In addition, the displayed information can be selected to provide only the infomation that is necessary.

Soruce window

Project window

Watch window

Memory window

Register window

(2)Simple Environment Setting

•Debugging Environment: Setup "Wizard"

The setup "wizard" supports the selection of communication lines with emulation pods and boards, as well as window settings.

• MCU Operating Environment

The so-called “CPU information file,” which contains the information required to support all MCUs, is provided as standard. Necessary information such as I/O port locations, ROM/RAM capacity and initial addresses can be set automatically.

• Saving and Restoring the Debugging Environment

Previous debugging environment specification, such as window locations, breakpoint settings, and memory mapping information, are saved, so that these settings are restored the next time the program is initiated.

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