


Moving to the next wizard will show us the pre-defined templates which will help us to create OS design quicker. We will evaluate the OS with the help of VirtualPC,so we have to select the “ Generic CEPC:x86” from the BSP list. Avoid using spaces in the naming and path of the OSDesign. To get hands on with the tools and OS we can take CEPC BSP and deploy it on VirtualPC.Īfter installing the WEC2013 PB, open the Visual Studio 2012.Select File–>New Project–>Platform Builder–>OS Design. TI_SDP44XX-> This BSP is for TI OMAP4470(Dual Core Cortex A9 MP) Blaze Tablet 2 Development kit with the support of Symmetric Multiprocessing.Gseries ->This BSP is for the AMD G-Series processor based development kit.CEPC -> this BSP supports PC-based hardware, virtual machines hosted by Virtual-PC, and virtual machines hosted by Hyper-V Client or Hyper-V Server.There are totally three Board Support Packages(BSPs) that come as part of the Platform Builder installation. Now we have installed the WEC2013 successfully and we are good to go to play with it. Once the installation is finished, the below screen will appear. For that we need to choose “ Custom Install” and browse the directory where you want to install the development source code.Īs we chose “ Custom Install” it will show the option of components which needs to be installed.Īccept the license agreement for shared source and WestTek File viewers.Īs we are downloading the ISO file and installing this installer offline we don’t want to create a local layout copy.Ĭlicking Next will show the estimated disk size required for the installation of the WEC2013.

Now enter the product key which you got from the MSDN subscription site or the Evaluation key.īy default the WEC2013 Platform builder tools is installed in the C:\(OS default Directory).But we can change the directory of the source code install. Mount the ISO file which is downloaded above. Here are the screenshots of the WEC2013 platform builder installations steps. Download the Windows Embedded Compact 2013 platform builder from the below link.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 from the below link. Download and install the Application Builder for Windows Embedded Compact 2013.This installer also comes as part of the WEC2013 PB ISO file.Check out this blog post to install Update 2 offline. Download and install the VS2012 Update 2.This update is an online install update which will take some time based on your internet speed.Download and Install the Visual Studio Professional 2012.As we all know Microsoft has officially launched the much awaited Windows Embedded Compact 2013, let us see how to go about the installation and evaluation of the new platform builder tools which is a plugin to the latest Visual Studio 2012.
