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    11 <h2>Capturing data</h2>
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    11 <h2>Capturing data</h2>
    13 <p>There are two alternative ways to capture data, depending on the data
    12 <p>There are two alternative ways to capture data, depending on the data gathering mode.</p>
    14 gathering mode.</p>
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    14 <h3 id="capture_external">Capturing data in monitored external or external data gathering mode</h3>
    16 <h3 id="capture_external">Capturing data in monitored external or external data
    15 <p><b>Note!</b> AnalyzeTool decides which connection method to use by checking the project active build configuration settings. If the active build configuration is set to <b>WINSCW</b>, AnalyzeTool captures data from the emulator output file <i>(%tmp%\epocwind.out)</i>; in <b>ARMV5</b> and <b>GCEE</b> build configurations AnalyzeTool captures data using the tracing utility connection.</p>
    17 gathering mode</h3>
    16 <p><b>Note!</b> This option requires that a tracing utility is available and a connection is established to the target hardware.</p>
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    17 <p>USB tracing can not be run from the device bootup because it requires USB tracing activation from the device side.</p>
    19 <p><b>Note!</b> AnalyzeTool decides which connection method to use by checking
       
    20 the project active build configuration settings. If the active build
       
    21 configuration is set to <b>WINSCW</b>, AnalyzeTool captures data from the
       
    22 emulator output file <i>(%tmp%\epocwind.out)</i>; in <b>ARMV5</b> and
       
    23 <b>GCEE</b> build configurations AnalyzeTool captures data using the tracing
       
    24 utility connection.</p>
       
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    26 <p><b>Note!</b> This option requires that a tracing utility is available and a
       
    27 connection is established to the target hardware.</p>
       
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    29 <p>USB tracing can not be run from the device bootup because it requires USB
       
    30 tracing activation from the device side.</p>
       
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    18 <p>To capture data:</p>
    32 <p>To capture data:</p>
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    33 <ol>
    20 <li>Open the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> view (if it is not already open) by selecting <b>Window > Show View > Other... > Carbide Extensions > AnalyzeTool.</b></li>
    34   <li>Open the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> view (if it is not already open) by selecting
    21 <li>Start capturing data by clicking <b>Start tracing</b> in the AnalyzeTool toolbar.</li>
    35     <b>Window &gt; Show View &gt; Other... &gt; Carbide Extensions &gt;
    22 <li>Start the application built with AnalyzeTool, and run the desired test cases. Note that Carbide.c++ needs to be connected to the target hardware.</li>
    36     AnalyzeTool.</b></li>
    23 <li>At the end of a test run, close the tested application (process). After you have closed the application, stop the test run by clicking <b>Stop tracing</b>. <p>Now AnalyzeTool has captured data, saved it into the project's <i>bld.inf\atool_temp</i> directory, and the memory analysis results are displayed in the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> view.</p></li>
    37   <li>Start capturing data by clicking <b>Start tracing</b> in the AnalyzeTool
       
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    39     <p><strong>Note</strong> that at this point the system checks the version
       
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    43   </li>
       
    44   <li>Start the application built with AnalyzeTool, and run the desired test
       
    45     cases. Note that Carbide.c++ needs to be connected to the target
       
    46   hardware.</li>
       
    47   <li>At the end of a test run, close the tested application (process). After
       
    48     you have closed the application, stop the test run by clicking <b>Stop
       
    49     tracing</b>. 
       
    50     <p>Now AnalyzeTool has captured data, saved it into the project's
       
    51     <i>bld.inf\atool_temp</i> directory, and the memory analysis results are
       
    52     displayed in the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> view.</p>
       
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    54 </ol>
    25 <h3 id="capture_s60_file">Capturing data in monitored internal data gathering mode</h3>
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    26 <p>When you select the <b>monitored internal</b> data gathering mode in AnalyzeTool build, AnalyzeTool collects the test data into a file.</p><p><b>Note!</b> If you are analyzing an application in the target hardware, the file must be transferred to a PC after the test run is completed.</p>
    56 <h3 id="capture_s60_file">Capturing data in monitored internal data gathering
       
    57 mode</h3>
       
    58 
       
    59 <p>When you select the <b>monitored internal</b> data gathering mode in
       
    60 AnalyzeTool build, AnalyzeTool collects the test data into a file.</p>
       
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    62 <p><b>Note!</b> If you are analyzing an application in the target hardware, the
       
    63 file must be transferred to a PC after the test run is completed.</p>
       
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    27 <p>To capture data:</p>
    65 <p>To capture data:</p>
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    66 <ol>
    29 <li>Install the AnalyzeTool software to the target hardware if not already installed.</li>
    67   <li>Install the AnalyzeTool software to the target hardware if not already
    30 <li>Install the test software built with AnalyzeTool to the target hardware.</li>
    68     installed.</li>
    31 <li>Start the application built with AnalyzeTool in the target hardware, and run the desired test cases.</li>
    69   <li>Install the test software built with AnalyzeTool to the target
    32 <li>At the end of a test run, close the tested application (process). This will write the test data to a file. In the target hardware the file is saved in <i>e:\analyzetool\</i> or <i>c:\data\analyzetool\</i> depending if the memory card is used or not. In the emulator environment the file is saved in <i>\epoc32\winscw\c\logs\analyzetool\</i>.
    70   hardware.</li>
    33 <p><b>Note!</b> The data file name was specified before the build.</p></li>
    71   <li>Start the application built with AnalyzeTool in the target hardware, and
    34 <li>While the tested software project is active in the <b>Project Explorer</b>, open the data file by clicking <b>Open and analyze data file</b> in the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> toolbar. This will run the analysis and display the results in the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> view.</li>
    72     run the desired test cases.</li>
       
    73   <li>At the end of a test run, close the tested application (process). This
       
    74     will write the test data to a file. In the target hardware the file is
       
    75     saved in <i>e:\analyzetool\</i> or <i>c:\data\analyzetool\</i> depending if
       
    76     the memory card is used or not. In the emulator environment the file is
       
    77     saved in <i>\epoc32\winscw\c\logs\analyzetool\</i>. 
       
    78     <p><b>Note!</b> The data file name was specified before the build.</p>
       
    79   </li>
       
    80   <li>While the tested software project is active in the <b>Project
       
    81     Explorer</b>, open the data file by clicking <b>Open and analyze data
       
    82     file</b> in the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> toolbar. This will run the analysis and
       
    83     display the results in the <b>AnalyzeTool</b> view.</li>
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