Quick start guide

Prerequisites

The following is the list of software that should be already be installed in your system before installing ERIKA v3:

• Java
  • for running Eclipse
• Cygwin
  • for the UNIX make tool (and optionally Doxygen)
• Doxygen
  • for the automatic documentation
• target compiler (depending on the architecture)
  • Arduino SDK

Downloading ERIKA v3 and RT-Druid

• RT-Druid can be downloaded using the download web page
• To download RT-Druid, you have to accept the RT-Druid and the ERIKA v3 licenses
  • The ERIKA v3 license is a GPL v2, whereas the RT-druid license is a proprietary license that allows you to use the tool for free
• Here is possible to find more details about the release scheduling and build numbers of RT-Druid packaging.

Installing RT-Druid

• where to unpack

Starting RT-Druid

• Launching Eclipse
• Select a workspace

RT-Druid Preferences

• RT-Druid Generator can be configured, as example, to use a specific path for the AVR8 compiler.

This configuration is done using properties, that can be set as explained here

RT-Druid Project

• Where to create a new project
• Step-by-step creation of a projet (select Cygwin, name, template)

Building a project

• How to build / clean a project

Anatomy of a ERIKA v3 Project

• explain the directories
• explain the role of each directory / main files
• check the auto-generated documenattion...

Per Architecture tutorials

• list of the available tutorials (AVR8)