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Appendix B
DLPU030B – June 2015 – Revised July 2015
Required Tools to Compile Tiva Software
B.1 Tiva Tools Installation
To compile the DLP NIRscan Nano Tiva code, the following tools and software packages are required:
• Code Composer Studio (CCS) Integrated Development Environment (IDE) version 6.0.1
• TI-RTOS version 2.10.1.38
• TI ARM Compiler version 5.2.4
B.1.1 Code Composer Studio Installation
To install, follow these steps:
1. Download the latest Windows or Linux version of the CCS IDE for TM4x ARM MCU .
2. Execute the download file: c_setup_win32.exe
3. Accept the License Agreement. Click Next.
4. Select the installation location and click Next. C:\ti is the default installation location.
5. If you are running anti-virus software, you will be warned that it is recommended to temporarily disable
real-time scanning before proceeding with installation.
6. The installer will prompt for processor support. Ensure that under 32-bit ARM MCUs, Tiva C Series
Support and TI ARM Compiler are checked. Click Next.
7. Select the appropriate Debug Probes or Emulators. Tiva C Series are supported by XDS100, XDS200,
and XDS560 Debug Probes from TI, Spectrum Digital or Blackhawk.
• For more information on supported Debug Probes, visit the Tiva Tools & Software page .
• For emulation information visit the TI Emulation Wiki .
• For more information on JTAG connectors and adapters visit the XDS Target Connection Guide .
8. If prompted for apps, there is no need to select any apps.
9. After the installation is complete, update CCS by following the steps in Section B.1.2 .
B.1.2 Updating TI-RTOS
The current Tiva Firmware build uses TI-RTOS for TivaC 2.10.1.38.
NOTE: Do not use TI-RTOS for TivaC 2.12.1.33 since the TI-RTOS drivers are different.
If you have an older installation of TI-RTOS, update TI-RTOS with the following steps after launching
Code Composer Studio:
1. Select CCS APP Center from the View Menu.
2. Type "Tiva" in the search box.
3. Update TI-RTOS for TivaC, if offered to update it. To update it, press the select button beneath the TI-
RTOS for TivaC icon and then click on the install software icon to the left of the search box under the
App Center logo.
TI-RTOS for TivaC 2.10.1.38 is found at this link.
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