LPCXpresso IDE 5 Released

lpcware — Wed, 15 Jun 2016 23:21:12 GMT

Content originally posted in LPCWare by CodeRedSupport on Fri Nov 09 06:05:22 MST 2012
Today we have released a new version of the LPCXpresso IDE - LPCXpresso 5. This release is available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X and can be downloaded now, from http://lpcxpresso.code-red-tech.com/LPCXpresso/Downloads

The LPCXpress 5 IDE is a significant upgrade over previous releases. The new functionality in LPCXpresso 5 includes:

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[*]The IDE is now based on the Eclipse “Juno” release and CDT 8.1.
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[*]The moving to Eclipse “Juno”/CDT 8.1, provides a number of interesting enhancements to the Code Red IDE version 5, including:
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[*]New look to workbench
[*]Ability to mix views and editors
[*]A universal search bar
[*]Ability to detach editors
[*]Global build console
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[*]The following links provide more details of some of the improvements at the general IDE level:
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[*]Whats new in Juno
[*]Whats new in CDT
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[*]The compilation tools are now based on GCC 4.6.2.
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[*]New in GCC 4.6.2
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[*]Red Trace enhancements
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[*]Support for Instruction Trace for Cortex-M3/M4 based MCUs implementing an Embedded Trace Buffer (ETB).
[*]Support for Instruction trace for Cortex-M0+ based systems implementing a Micro Trace Buffer (MTB).
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[*]Updated Redlib C library
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[*]Cortex-M4 specific library variants now provided, rather than just relying on Cortex-M3 variant. Should lead to some performance improvements, particularly when (single precision) floating point is being used.
[*]`printf` family functions no longer pull in `ctype` constant data, saving ~400 bytes of flash space for applications using any of these functions.
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[*]Red State enhanced
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[*]Support for multiple state machines in a single project
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[*]Additional Debug probe support
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[*]Support for direct debug connection to Code Red's RDB4078 board.
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