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Installation Overview
The RTX software can be installed by:
- Requesting an evaluation version and then using instructions from the Installation Guide that came with your evaluation software
- Downloading a purchased version from http://www.intervalzero.com/rtx-downloads/ and then using instructions from the Installation Guide that came with your purchased software
- Requesting a Product CD and using the instructions from the Installation Guide that came with your purchased software
The RTX Installation will add:
- The RTX Runtime, used to manage RTX executable code
- Libraries and header files used to build RTSS applications
- Add-ins to support development and debugging with Visual Studio
- Tools to monitor and profile the subsystem and your RTSS application
If you have not completed these tasks, please do so before trying the examples presented in this Quick Start Guide.
Operating System Requirements
Runtime
- Windows 7 with SP1
- Windows 7 (no SP)
- WES 7 with SP1
- WES 7 (no SP)
SDK
- Windows 10
- Windows 8.1 with Update (32-bit & 64-bit)
- WES 8.1 with Update (32-bit & 64-bit)
- Windows 7 with SP1 (32-bit & 64-bit)
- Windows 7 (no SP, 32-bit & 64-bit)
- WES 7 with SP1 (32-bit & 64-bit)
- WES 7 (no SP, 32-bit & 64-bit)
- Windows Vista
NOTE: See the Installation Guide for your software kit for more details on each of these host system requirements.
Visual Studio Prerequisites
RTX supports the following versions of Microsoft Visual Studio:
- Visual Studio 2015
- Visual Studio 2013
- Visual Studio 2012 (Not supported for new projects; existing projects should be compatible)
NOTE: We recommend that you always upgrade to the latest Visual Studio update.
Unless otherwise noted, Microsoft Visual Studio refers to all supported versions of the product.
Running RTSS Tasks
RTX Applications are controlled by the Real-Time Subsystem (RTSS) Task Manager.
You can view running RTX applications by clicking All Programs and selecting
IntervalZero > > Tools > RTSS Task Manager
While the RTSS Task Manager is running, start the RTX demo program by clicking:
All Programs > IntervalZero > > Tools > RTX Demo
