Hi All,

I've been toying around the idea of using AI to semi-automatically port code to newer SDK versions. It's usually not very practical with C/C++ due to the sheer amount of header files where everything is defined. But now that we got VisualGDB's symbol-level editing working, I decided to give ...

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We were recently looking into updating VisualGDB to use ESP-IDF 5.5 and noticed that Espressif made a very solid system where each IDF version explicitly references specific versions of tools it needs via the tools.json file. We tested it with a few ESP-IDF versions and it worked out-of-the ...

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We are working on a new source navigation system for our products, so to test it out we made a cross-referenced snapshot of the latest ESP-IDF 5.4 and the examples included in it: https://sourcevu.sysprogs.com/espressif

You can pick a function and view incoming/outgoing calls, all ...

Hi All,

We are proud to announce that VisualGDB now fully supports SPIFFS partitions for ESP-IDF projects. We added support for adding/removing partitions and their contents directly from Solution Explorer.

We have published a detailed tutorial here: https://visualgdb.com/tutorials/esp32/spiffs ...

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We are proud to announce that VisualGDB now fully supports targeting the ESP32-S2 devices. We have published a detailed tutorial showing how to debug the ESP32-S2-Kaluga-1 board here: https://visualgdb.com/tutorials/esp32/esp32-s2/.

Any comments or suggestions are always welcome.

Hi All,

We have published a detailed tutorial on using the ESP32-WROVER board together with the ESP32-CAM board to make a Wi-Fi-based remote video monitor.


You can find the tutorial here: https://visualgdb.com/tutorials/esp32/remotevideo/
Any feedback will be appreciated.

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We are happy to announce that we have added full support for ESP-IDF unit tests to VisualGDB. This includes using the Visual Studio's Solution Explorer to manage ESP-IDF test cases and using Test Explorer to select individual unit tests. The test results are reported using ESP-IDF's ...

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Just wanted to share a tutorial how to configure the ESP32-WROVER boards to report unique USB serial numbers so that you can point OpenOCD to a specific board instance and hence debug multiple boards simultaneously: https://visualgdb.com/tutorials/esp32/multi/

Any comments/feedback will be ...

Hi All,
We have published a detailed tutorial showing how to control the LCD display on the ESP-WROVER board to display images downloaded via Wi-Fi: https://visualgdb.com/tutorials/esp32/lcd/

Any feedback on the tutorial will be appreciated.

Hi All,

We are proud to announce that VisualGDB now fully supports the ESP-ADF framework on par with ESP-IDF.
We have published a detailed tutorial for creating an ESP-ADF-based project here: https://visualgdb.com/tutorials/esp32/esp-adf/
Another tutorial with detailed wiring instructions and ...