User`s guide

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Contents
Getting Started
1
Custom Adaptors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
What Knowledge Is Required? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Creating an Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Staged Development Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Looking at the Demo Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Finding the Demo Adaptor Source Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Viewing the Demo Adaptor Source Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Setting Breakpoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Building the Demo Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Registering an Adaptor with the Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Running the Demo Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Setting Up Your Build Environment
2
Setting up a Build Environment on Windows Systems . . . . . 2-2
Required Header Files and Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Using Environment Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Creating an Adaptor Project Using Microsoft Visual C++ . . . 2-4
Specifying Header File Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Specifying Libraries and Library Paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Configuring Other Project Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Setting up a Build Environment on Linux and Macintosh
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Required Libraries and Include Files for Adaptor
Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19