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7. Download the project to the target by clicking the Download Code button in the toolbar.
Note: To enable automatic downloading if the program build is successful select Enable automatic con-
nect/download after build in the Project
build process, the IDE will not attempt the download.
8. Click on the Go button (green circle) in the toolbar or by selecting Debug
ning the firmware. The LED on the target board will start blinking.
5.2.2. Creating a New Project
Use the following steps to create a new projects. Once steps 1-5 in this section are complete, continue at Step 3 in
Section 5.2.1.
1. Select Project
2. Select File
ognized extension, such as .c, .h, or .asm, to enable color syntax highlighting.
3. Right-click on "New Project" in the Project Window. Select Add files to project. Select files in the file
browser and click Open. Continue adding files until all project files have been added.
4. For each of the files in the Project Window that you want assembled, compiled and linked into the target
build, right-click on the file name and select Add file to build. Each file will be assembled or compiled as
appropriate (based on file extension) and linked into the build of the absolute object file.
Note: If a project contains a large number of files, the "Group" feature of the IDE can be used to organize.
Right-click on "New Project" in the Project Window. Select Add Groups to project. Add pre-defined
groups or add customized groups. Right-click on the group name and choose Add file to group. Select
files to be added. Continue adding files until all project files have been added.
5. Save the project when finished with the debug session to preserve the current target build configuration,
editor settings and the location of all open debug views. To save the project, select Project
As... from the menu. Create a new name for the project and click on Save.
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New Project to open a new project and reset all configuration settings to default.
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New File to open an editor window. Create your source file(s) and save the file(s) with a rec-
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Target Build Configuration dialog. If errors occur during the
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Go from the menu to start run-
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Save Project
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