VSDSP Application Development Environment
VSIDE is a full-featured application development suite for VSDSP signal processors
Familiar, user-friendly interface
Several sample projects to build upon
A complete set of utilities, including ANSI-C compiler, assembler, linker, profiler etc.
Supports emulator-based debugging using real hardware
Easy to get started, yet powerful and flexible
Supported operating systems: Windows XP, Windows Vista

Hardware requirements:

  • PC with Windows XP or Vista installed
  • Serial port (or USB to serial port adapter)
  • VSDSP developer board (available from VLSI webstore)

Pre-configured setups for the following cores are currently available:

  • VS1063
  • VS1053 and VS8053
  • VS1003
  • VS1000

Windows installer, latest version: 2.10b12 (2012-01-24)

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  • Main new features:
    • Improved UART handling: hardware emulator recovers better from lost sync
    • Breakpoints work better than before
    • New solutions and projects no longer contain absolute paths, which increses portability of new projects
    • Fixed crash when reading large project files
    • Fixed 2.10v10 bug which made VS1000 projects not compile properly for some users
    • Fix since 2.10v11: shows long integers and structures better with the "p" command

Developer resources