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SBOU152A – July 2015 – Revised September 2019
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TMP461EVM Software Overview
Chapter 3
SBOU152A – July 2015 – Revised September 2019
TMP461EVM Software Overview
This section discusses how to install and use the TMP461EVM software.
3.1
TMP461EVM Software Installation
The EVM software listed here is tested on Microsoft Windows 7 and 10 operating systems (OS). The
software also functions on other Windows operating systems. The EVM software is available through the
EVM product folder on the TI website through the hyperlink. The hyperlink will redirect to the TI Cloud that
has a common repository of all published applications using the GUI Composer framework. The
applications can run directly from the Gallery with minimal install, but the engineers can download the
applications from the Gallery with Runtime to run the files on a desktop local machine. The application is
supported on many platforms (web, Windows, Linux, OSX), but Linux and OSX may require additional
drivers. To download the software to your system, follow the instructions below.
3.1.1 Running GUI Online
Go to the TMP461EVM web page on the TI website:
http://www.ti.com/tool/TMP461EVM
. Scroll down to
the “Software” section and click on the hyperlink to download the latest evaluation software, or connect
directly to the Gallery through this link:
. This link may require login user account
privileges to use the online version as well as install applications. On the Gallery main page, type
'TMP461EVM' in the search bar as shown in the
and press enter.
Figure 3-1. Gallery Home Page
Click on the TMP461EVM GUI icon. Users may be prompted to download and install the browser
extension for the Firefox or Chrome and TI Cloud Agent Application for the first time. Click on Agree and
Proceed. After this, the TMP461GUI should launch in your browser window.
