Installation guide
winIDEA is a cross-platform IDE that provides consistent experience on the
operating systems.
Getting started with winIDEA IDE on Microsoft or Linux
For your development project, you can use the winIDEA IDE, but you also have the flexibility to take advantage of its powerful debugging capabilities into various other IDEs through supported extensions or plugins. This allows you to work within your preferred development environment while still taking advantage of winIDEA's advanced features. The following IDEs are supported:
•Eclipse (general market distribution)
•TASKING SmartCode
•TASKING VX-Toolset for Arm
Supported operating systems:
•Windows 10 or newer 64-bit, ARM, x64
•Ubuntu Linux LTS 20.04 or newer
Requirement |
Minimum |
Recommended |
---|---|---|
RAM |
16 GB |
32 GB or more |
Disk space |
•Windows: 80 GB free space on the TEMP drive •Linux: 80 GB free space |
•Windows: 100 GB free space on the TEMP drive •Linux: 100 GB free space |
Screen resolution |
/ |
Full HD |
A more capable system will result in higher overall performance for Trace, Profiler and Coverage and enable recording longer trace sessions (depending on the specific target microcontroller and the frequency at which it operates).
•Maintaining multiple installed versions of winIDEA
•Uninstalling an older winIDEA version