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• The following features are unique to DevWareX
• Most dialogs are dockable
• Sensor Control dialog organized by function; Sensor/DevWare/Bypass (when SOC or ISP is connected)
• Graphing dialog; Histogram shown as bar data
• Graphing dialog; Histogram stretch
• Graphing dialog; Multiple ROIs
• Graphing dialog; image stats added
• Log dialog; time-stamp for each entry
• Embedded Data / Statistics tab
• Auto SW download (external only); user prompted for SW download when SDAT file is not found
• Zoom stays centered
• Zoom; increment and specific values can be entered
• Zoom to Pixel
• Options Menu reorganized; Sensor-specific items are now in Diagnostics/Sensor Advanced
• Warning log window
• Watch dialog items can be rearranged
• Watch dialog items can be Non-registers (Python function or STATE variable)
• Register Dialog; arrays are collapsed
• Register Dialog; search shows all matches
• Register Dialog; select which pages appear on the Tabs
• Export SHIP Log
• Generate File Name
• Rulers available for image display
• Video Playback; new controls
• The following are other changes unique to DevWareX
• The "All Access" Register tab has now been replaced with a separate dialog called "Register All Access (Peek & Poke)".
• It also replaces the stand-alone "Peek & Poke" application as that was a duplication of function.
• It is enabled under View -> Register All Access (Peek & Poke).
  The dialog can then be accessed from the tab at the bottom of the Register dialog. 

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  AutoSW AutoSW

  Auto SW download - applies only to External DevWareX
  
  • This feature allows for part identification even when the part-specific SDAT file isn't present.
  • If the part is recognized and its SDAT file is missing, the user is prompted with a link to the SW installer location on the download Web site and given the choice of being taken there.

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  ZoomCentered ZoomCentered

  Zoom stays centered
  • When the image is zoomed-in past 100% and the "Image" dialog is enabled, the user is presented with a box that can be moved to navigate within the image.
  • Zooming in and out then stays centered to this position, not the direct center as done in DevWare (from the upper-left corner).

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  ZoomInc ZoomInc

  Zoom increment and specific values can be entered
  • To sent the increment %, in the "Options" dialog use the "Zoom Incremental" (from 5% to 50%). 
    
  • To set a specific zoom value, use the pull-down from the Menu bar item "Zoom In" (from 2% to 1600%).
    

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  ZoomPixel ZoomPixel

  Zoom to Pixel
  • The mouse scroll wheel can zoom in to the Pixel value level.
  • Use the "Mouse Selection / Point" to select the desired Pixel, which results in the width/height location and the "cross-hair" of the Pixel.
  • Use the "cross-hair" location to follow the Pixel as you zoom in to the Pixel value.
  • Use the "Options" dialog to show the pixel values in Hex.

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  OptionsMenu OptionsMenu

  Options Menu reorganized
  
  • Sensor-specific items are now in Diagnostics/Sensor Advanced dialog.

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  WarningLog WarningLog

  Warning log window
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  • Enabled/Disabled via the "View" dialog, and it is dockable.
  • Displays all warning messages, along with the user button that was clicked (or assumed if the message box was suppressed).

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  WatchArranged WatchArranged

  Watch dialog items can be rearranged
  • Select items per standard mouse methods (single, multiple-sequential via "shift", multiple-random via "ctrl"), and then drag them in to their new position.

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  WatchNonRegs WatchNonRegs

  Watch dialog items can be Non-registers (Python function or STATE variable)
  • Use the "Non-Register ..." button to open the dialog. Select either "Python Function" or "DevWare State", and then "Next".
  • For a "Python Function" follow the instructions provided, and use the "Test Function" to verify the validity of your function.
  • For a "DevWare State", a list of available states is displayed.

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  RegCollapsed RegCollapsed

  Register Dialog; arrays are collapsed
  • Registers or FW variables that are arrays are collapsed in the Register Dialog.
    • They can be expanded to individual entries by selecting the "+" next to the array indicator.

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  RegSearch RegSearch

  Register Dialog; search shows all matches
  • A search will show all matching register/bitfields/descriptions, along with their short description.
  • Allows the user to jump to a specific match.
    

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  RegPages RegPages

  Register Dialog; select which pages appear on the Tabs
  • By use of a "Push-Pin" on the Page tab, you can select which Tabs will stay displayed.
  • A maximum of 6 tabs can be pinned, with on tab being non-pinable.
     

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  ExportShipLog ExportShipLog

  Export SHIP Log
  • Enables the ability to filter the SHIP log by address and Read/Write.
  • Presented in "Wizard" dialog.

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  GenFileName GenFileName

  Generate File Name

  • Enabled via a specially named Python function, this feature allows the user to generate the base file name for saving Still and Video files.

    • The function defines a series of fields in a list or turple.

    • Three types of fields are understood; (1) a single item dictionary; (2) a python function; (3) a straight pass through.

  • The Still and Video dialogs are located under their respective parents.

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• Here's an example Python preset:

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  Rulers Rulers

  Rulers available for image display
  • A ruler is available in the image display that corresponds to Pixel width/height.
  • Enable/disable via "View / Rulers".

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  VideoPlayback VideoPlayback

  Video Playback; new controls
  • To single-step a video, select "Pause". Each time you select "Pause" again, the video will single-step.
  • Playback speed can be selected via the pull-down arrow on the "Play" button.
    • Enter 0.0 to play back at the rate indicated in the video file.
    • Maximum playback speed is determined by several factors, including image size and type and PC HW.
  • Use the Scroll Bar to scroll through the video.