Echelon NodeBuilder FX User Manual

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NodeBuilder FX User's Guide

Specifying the Device Template Name................................................... 97

Specifying the Program ID ...................................................................... 98

Specifying Target Platforms.................................................................. 103

Managing and Editing Device Templates.................................................... 105

Managing Device Templates ................................................................ 105

Viewing and Editing Device Templates................................................. 106

Viewing Device Template Components................................................ 107

Managing Development and Release Targets ..................................... 109

Setting Device Template Target Properties: Compiler................... 110

Setting Device Template Target Properties: Linker ....................... 113

Setting Device Template Target Properties: Exporter.................... 114

Setting Device Template Target Properties: Configuration............ 116

Inserting a Library into a NodeBuilder Device Template ...................... 118

Using Hardware Templates ......................................................................... 121

Creating Hardware Templates .............................................................. 122

Editing Hardware Templates................................................................. 124

Setting Hardware Properties .......................................................... 124

Setting Memory Properties............................................................. 127

5000 Series Chips.................................................................... 128

3150 Neuron Core ................................................................... 129

3120 and 3170 Neuron Core ................................................... 129

Setting the Hardware Template Description................................... 129

6 Defining Device Interfaces and Creating their Neuron C

Application

Framework................................................................. 131

Introduction to Device Interfaces................................................................. 132

Starting the Code Wizard...................................................................... 132

Using the Resource Pane............................................................... 133

Introduction to Resource File Sets........................................... 134

Introduction to Resources ........................................................ 135

Using the NodeBuilder Resource Editor .................................. 137

Using the Program Interface Pane ................................................. 137

Defining the Device Interface................................................................ 139

Adding Functional Blocks ............................................................... 142

Using Large Functional Block Arrays....................................... 145

Editing Mandatory Network Variables ............................................ 145

Editing Mandatory Configuration Properties................................... 152

Implementing Optional Network Variables ..................................... 158

Implementing Optional Configuration Properties............................ 160

Adding Implementation-specific Network Variables ....................... 162

Adding Implementation-specific Configuration Properties ............. 164

Setting Initial Values for Network Variables and Configuration
Properties ....................................................................................... 167

Setting Initial Values for Structured Data Types ...................... 168

Setting Initial Values for Enumerations.................................... 170

Setting Initial Values for Floating Point and s32 Data Types... 171

Using Changeable-Type Network Variables .................................. 172

Generating Code with the Code Wizard ............................................... 173

Files Created by the Code Wizard ................................................. 173

Using Code Wizard Templates.................................................... 176

Version 3 Templates ................................................................ 176

Version 2 Templates ................................................................ 176

Version 1 Templates ................................................................ 177

Creating the Device Application ..................................................... 177