Tools

The Tools page in wRTOS Settings lists the wRTOS tools available in the Runtime and SDK products, if installed. Click on a tool to launch it directly from the page.

In this section:

Click to expandAccessing the Tools Page

To open the Tools page in wRTOS Settings:

  1. Open wRTOS Settings.
  2. Do one of the following:
  • From the Home page, click Tools.

  • From any other wRTOS Settings page, click Contents / Tools in the sidebar menu.

 


Sorting

You can sort the list of installed wRTOS tools.

Sorting

To sort the list of tools:

  1. Click the Sort drop-down.
  2. Choose a sorting method:

Tools

Below is a list of the tools that are accessible from the Tools page, depending on the products installed on the system. Click on a tool to launch it directly from the page.

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Tool

Description

Analyzer

Retrieves status information and generates a file useful for analyzing the current system.

Control Panel

This tool controls the wRTOS Subsystem and product components, including NL2, TCP/IP, and E-CAT. It also provides shortcuts to launch several commonly used wRTOS tools.

E-CAT Configuration

This tool allows you to configure the EtherCAT devices (SubDevices) connected to the E-CAT MainDevice within an E-CAT component instance and check their status.

E-CAT ESI Import

This tool allows you to import EtherCAT SubDevice Information (ESI) files for your EtherCAT hardware devices and save the ESI data into the E-CAT component database. This enables the E-CAT component to connect to and interact with your EtherCAT hardware devices.

Latency View

Displays a visual comparison of latency between Windows and wRTOS cores.

Message Viewer

View and record debug or log messages generated during the execution of real-time applications.

Monitor

Traces the behavior of your real-time applications by recording significant events that occur during the execution of those applications.

StampTool

Stamps licensing information into an RTSS or RTDLL binary, so it can run on the wRTOS Subsystem.

Task Manager

Displays and allows control of all active RTSS and Windows applications linked to wRTOS processes on the system.

Vision Camera

Connects to supported cameras and provides setup information that cannot be found or interpreted in the camera’s XML file.

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