Launching the Efinity RISC-V Embedded Software IDE
Windows
Launch the Efinity RISC-V Embedded Software IDE by double-clicking on the Efinity RISC-V IDE shortcut available in the efinity-riscv-ide-<version> folder (example: efinity-riscv-ide-2022.2.3). For easy access, you may transfer the shortcut to the desktop. A new IDE window opens once the IDE is successfully invoked.
You need to select a workspace directory to store the IDE's preferences, configurations,
and temporary information. Follow these steps:
- Click Browse and select your preffered location.
- You may click the Recent Workspaces to select a previous workspace.
- Click Launch.
Linux
Launch the Efinity RISC-V Embedded Software IDE in a Linux environment by double-clicking the efinity-riscv-ide. Alternatively, you may launch the efinity-riscv-ide in the terminal. A new IDE window opens once the IDE is successfully invoked.
You need to select a workspace directory to store the IDE's preferences, configurations
and temporary information. Follow these steps:
- Click Browse and select your preffered location.
- You may click the Recent Workspaces to select a previous workspace.
- Click Launch.
Note:
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You can choose any location for your workspace. If you have selected a folder that does not exist, the IDE automatically creates a folder for you.
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The Sapphire High-Performance SoC is supported by Efinity RISC-V Embedded Software IDE v2023.2.5 and above only.