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11 <h2>Setting Tracing Options </h2> |
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12 <p>Use the <b>Tracing</b> options menu in the Profiler to specify the types of tracing data to collect when profiling an application executing on a device.</p> |
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15 <td width="33"><b>S60</b></td> |
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16 <td width="593"><div align="center"><img src="images/TracingOptionsList.png" width="264" height="312"> <img src="images/TracingOptionsList2.png" width="264" height="312"></div></td> |
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19 <td><b>UIQ</b></td> |
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20 <td><div align="center"><img src="images/uiq_setting_tracing_options.png" width="240" height="320"></div></td> |
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23 <p class="figure">Figure 1. Tracing options screen in Profiler (S60 and UIQ)</p> |
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24 <p> The tracing options include:</p> |
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25 <h5>Table 1. <span class="figure">Profiler Tracing Options</span></h5> |
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28 <th width="226" scope="col">Menu Option </th> |
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29 <th width="616" scope="col">Description</th> |
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32 <td><b>Dynamic binary support</b></td> |
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33 <td><p>Enable (On) or disable (Off) dynamic binary tracing in your profiling task. </p> |
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34 <p>If the executables you wish to analyze are not in a ROM image (.symbol file) of your target device, then you will need to turn on Dynamic binary support.</p></td> |
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37 <td><b>Function call capture </b></td> |
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38 <td>Enable (On) or disable (Off) function call information in your profiling task. If disabled, then <a href="../analyzer/function_calls.htm">Function call</a> information will not appear in the Analyzer.</td> |
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41 <td><b>Button press capture </b></td> |
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42 <td>Enable (On) or disable (Off) the gathering of button press information in your profiling task. If disabled, then Button Press information will not appear in the Analyzer.</td> |
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45 <td><b>Memory usage capture </b></td> |
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46 <td>Enable (On) or disable (Off) memory usage information in your profiling task. If disabled, then Memory usage information will not appear in the Analyzer.</td> |
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49 <td><b>Thread priority capture </b></td> |
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50 <td><p>Enable (On) or disable (Off) Thread priority information. If enabled, captured data will include the time and priority ranking of the currently executing thread when the operating system is called.</p> |
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51 <p>If disabled, then thread priority information is not included and a Priority List column will not be shown in the <a href="../analyzer/thread_load.htm">Thread Load</a> table in the Analyzer.</p></td> |
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54 <td><b>Power usage capture </b></td> |
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55 <td><p>Enable (On) or disable (Off) power usage information in your profiling task. If disabled, then Power usage information will not appear in the Analyzer.</p> |
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56 <p class="note"><b>NOTE</b> Power usage capture is not available in UIQ version. </span></p></td> |
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59 <div class="step"> |
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60 <h4>Setting a Tracing Option</h4> |
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61 <ol> |
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62 <li>Launch the Profiler application on the target device </li> |
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63 <li>Open the Profiler options screen: </li> |
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64 <ul> |
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65 <li>S60 - Select the Tracing menu</li> |
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66 <li>UIQ - Select the Tracing Options menu</li> |
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67 </ul> |
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68 <li>Set the desired option on or off</li> |
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69 <li>Exit the screen</li> |
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70 </ol> |
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71 </div> |
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72 <h5>Related references |
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73 </h5> |
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74 <ul> |
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75 <li><a href="prof_using.htm">Using the Profiler</a></li> |
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76 </ul> |
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77 <h5>Related tasks</h5> |
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78 <ul> |
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79 <li><a href="advanced_options.htm">Setting Advanced Options</a></li> |
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80 <li><a href="output_settings.htm">Setting Output Settings </a> </li> |
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