User guide

Wintllrive
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction
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1
1.1
About
this
Manual ................................................................................................................................
1
1.2
Document Conventions ........................................................................................................................
2
1.3
Installation
of Win+Drive ....................................................................................................................
2
1.3.1 System requirements ...................................................................................................................
2
1.3.2
The
Installation
Sequence ...........................................................................................................
2
2.
Developing a
Win+Drive Application ..........................................................................................................
3
2.1 What
is
Win+Drive?.............................................................................................................................
3
2.2 Introducing
the Tools ...........................................................................................................................
3
2.2.1
The
Schematic Editor ..................................................................................................................
3
2.2.2 The Code Generation ..................................................................................................................
3
2.2.3
The Simulator
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3
2.2.4
The
Library Editor.. .....................................................................................................................
3
2.3 The Development Process
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4
3.
Fast Track to
Win+Drive ..............................................................................................................................
5
3.1
Menu Summaries .................................................................................................................................
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3.1.1 Managing
Files and Printing
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5
3.1.2 Editing schematics
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3.1.3 Changing the view of the schematics
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6
3.1.4
Inserting
items
into
the schematics .............................................................................................
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3.15 Working with compound blocks
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7
3.1.6 Debugging projects
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8
3.1.7 Tools ............................................................................................................................................
8
3.1.8 Options ........................................................................................................................................
8
3.1.9 Window operations
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9
3.1.10 Help
menu
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9
4.
The Win+Drive
Design Environment..
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4.1 Starting Win+Drive
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4.1.1 Starting from Windows
95
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4.1.2 Starting from Windows 3.1
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10
4.2 Opening
Projects ................................................................................................................................
10
4.2.1 Creating
a new project...............................................................................................................
10
4.2.2 Opening an
existing
project..
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10
4.3
Saving
a Project .................................................................................................................................
10
4.4
The
Win+Drive
Screen Layout ...........................................................................................................
11
4.4.1 Menus .........................................................................................................................................
11
4.4.2 Toolbar.. ......................................................................................................................................
11
4.4.3 Block Selection Bar.. .................................................................................................................
12
4.4.4 Statusbar
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12
4.4.5 Windows ....................................................................................................................................
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4.4.6 Schematics Windows.. ...............................................................................................................
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4.4.7 Output Window
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4.4.8 Monitor Windows ......................................................................................................................
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4.4.9 Trace Windows
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4.4.10 Getting Help ............................................................................................................................
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4.5
Exiting
Win+Drive .............................................................................................................................
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