CMSIS Pack Manager
The Pack Manager perspective
offers the following functionality:
- Install or update Software Packs that are available on the Internet.
- List devices and boards which are supported by Software Packs.
- List example projects that can be copied into the Eclipse workspace.
Use the following menu commands:
- Window → Open Perspective → Other → CMSIS Pack Manager opens the perspective
- Window → Preferences → CMSIS Packs to setup web sites for downloading and the CMSIS Pack root folder for storing.
To search for relevant packs or examples, select an item in the Devices or Boards view.
The following toolbar buttons manage Software Packs:
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Check for Pack updates on the web. To accomplish this,
Pack Manager connects to www.keil.com/pack and checks
the index file. You can add/remove index files using Window → Preferences → CMSIS Packs.
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Install Software Packs manually.
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After installing a Pack manually, you might need to refresh the Pack information. Use this button to refresh
the view by just re-reading the current disk contents.
The CMSIS Pack Manager offers the following views:
- Packs: show available Software Packs that can be installed, updated, or removed.
- Examples: show example projects that can be copied into the workspace.
- Devices: list devices that are supported in available Software Packs.
- Boards: list boards that are supported in available Software Packs.
- Pack Properties: show the content of a selected Software Pack.
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