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Crash Analyser Carbide Extension 1.4.0

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<h2>Setting Output Settings</h2>

<p>Use the <b>Output settings </b> menu in the Profiler to specify the
characteristics of the sampled data file. The output settings include:</p>

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<p class="figure">Figure 1. Output Settings options for file system and debug
mode (S60) </p>

<h5>Table 1. Output Settings Options</h5>

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      <th width="147" scope="col">Menu Option </th>
      <th width="640" scope="col">Description</th>
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      <td><b>Output to </b></td>
      <td><p>Specify either the target device's <span class="style1">File
        system</span> or <span class="style1">Debug port</span> to store the
        sampled data.</p>
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      <td><b>Save file in </b></td>
      <td>If you selected <span class="style1">File system</span> in the <span
        class="style1">Output to</span> menu option, then you can save the data
        file to a memory card or the target device's C:\ drive. </td>
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      <td><b>File prefix </b></td>
      <td><p>Specify the file prefix for data files. The name of the profiler
        data file is formed from the prefix and ends with a .dat extension. If
        you perform multiple traces and use the file output option, include a
        hash mark (#) in your file prefix. Subsequent traces will then be saved
        with different file names. The hash mark will be replaced with an
        incremented number starting from one.</p>

        <p><span class="note">Files names must be 19 characters or
        less.</span></p>
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<h4>Setting the Output Settings </h4>
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  <li>Launch the Profiler application on the target device </li>
  <li>Open the Output Settings options screen: </li>
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  <li>S60 - Select the Output Settings menu</li>
  <li>Set the sampled data file informaton</li>
  <li>Exit the screen </li>
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<h5>Related references</h5>
<ul>
  <li><a href="prof_using.htm">Using the Profiler</a></li>
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<h5>Related tasks</h5>
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  <li><a href="advanced_options.htm">Setting Advanced Options</a></li>
  <li><a href="tracing_options.htm">Setting Tracing Options</a></li>
</ul>

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