File Extensions; Loader Command-Line Switches - Analog Devices VisualDSP++ 3.5 Manual

File Extensions

Table 4-3 lists and describes file types input and output by the loader.
Table 4-3. ADSP-2192 DSP Loader File Extensions
File Extension Description
Executable files.
.DXE
Overlay memory files. The loader recognizes overlay memory files but does not
.OVL
expect these files on the command line. Place
the
the
Shared memory files. The loader recognizes shared memory files but does not
.SM
expect these files on the command line. Place
the
the
Loader output files, C-language header files.
.H

Loader Command-Line Switches

Table 4-4 lists and describes the loader switches.
Table 4-4. ADSP-2192 DSP Loader Command-Line Switches
Switch
-f format
-h
or
-help
-M
-MM
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file that refers to them; the loader can locate them when processing
.DXE
file.
.DXE
file that refers to them; the loader can locate them when processing
.DXE
file.
.DXE
Description
Specifies the boot file format.
Prepares an output file in the specified format. Currently, the loader
utility supports the C-style header file (
Invokes the command-line help, outputs a list of command-line
switches to standard output, and exits. By default, the
provides help for the loader driver. To obtain a help screen for the
ADSP-2192 processor, type
Generates make dependencies only.
Shows dependencies while processing the files.
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files in the same directory as
.OVL
files in the same directory as
.SM
) only. This is the default.
.H
-loader proc ADSP-2192 -h
switch alone
-h
.
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