Copy my Component Settings: Processor Expert Templates


Once I have a carefully configured Processor Expert component, I can use the approach described in Drag&Drop in Processor Expert to copy that component to a different project. However, this requires that the destination project is present in the same workspace. So how can I transfer a component with its settings from one workspace to another? Or from one machine to another?

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Dump my Device Memory


Maybe this situation is familiar to you: My embedded software stopped in the field. I am in front of it, hooked up with my laptop and debugger. And I see: indeed, it has a problem. Maybe just a one-time-thing? Maybe I do a reset and things will work as expected? Not really, according to Debugging Rules.

The thing is this: I’m in a situation which requires some deep investigation. But I do not have the time now. Or my boss, the boss-boss or the customer are standing behind me asking all the good questions for which I don’t have an answer. So in this situation it would be great if you could take a dump of the device memory, reset that board, move on and investigate what happened offline? Here are several ways how to do this…

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