RealView® Debugger Essentials Guide 1.1. Using this book

1.1. Using this book

You are recommended to read the chapters in this book to start debugging your images and to learn how to use RealView Debugger quickly. This book describes the minimum tasks required for the new user.

The main part of this book is organized as a tutorial to introduce you to the features of RealView Debugger so that you can start debugging your own images. It describes:

terminology used throughout the RealView Debugger documentation suite to describe debugging concepts, see Chapter 2 About RealView Debugger
the RealView Debugger desktop, see Chapter 4 RealView Debugger Desktop
how to start RealView Debugger, connect to a debug target, and load and debug an image, see Chapter 5 Getting Started with RealView Debugger
the steps required to create your first project to build an image, see Chapter 1 Using the Essentials Guide
the steps begin using the RealView Debugger command-line interface (CLI), see Chapter 7 Getting Started with the RealView Debugger Command Line Interface.

Read Appendix E About Previous Releases for details of the new features in RealView Debugger v1.8 and information about previous releases.

Note

If you are upgrading to RealView Debugger from ARM^® eXtended Debugger (AXD), see Appendix B Moving from AXD to RealView Debugger for a checklist of the tasks you might have to complete to get started, for questions about moving to the new debugger, for details on how to convert command scripts, and a comparison of the CLI commands.

If you are upgrading to RealView Debugger from ARM Symbolic Debugger (armsd), see Appendix C Moving from armsd to RealView Debugger for details on how to convert command scripts and a comparison of the CLI commands.

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