Tutorial Step 1: Creating a Custom OS Image for the Emulator
In this step, you use the New Platform Wizard to create a custom OS image.
To create a custom OS image for the Emulator
- On the development workstation, launch the Platform Builder application.
- From the File menu, choose New Platform, and when the New Platform Wizard appears, choose Next.
- From the list of available board support packages (BSPs), select EMULATOR: X86 and then choose Next.
- From the list of available platform configurations, select EnterpriseWeb Pad.
- In the Platform name box, type MyPlatform as the name for your platform, and then choose Next.
- To accept the default selections for Application & Media, choose Next.
- To accept the default selections for Networking & Communications, choose Next.
- To acknowledge the Special Feature notifications, select Notification Acknowledged for each notification, and then choose Next.
- To close the New Platform Wizard, choose Done.
Platform Builder generates the initial platform files for both a debug configuration and a release configuration. When these files are created, control returns to the IDE, and you are ready to build the OS image.
See Also
Tutorial Step 2: Building the Custom OS Image for the Emulator | Tutorial: Using Platform Builder with the Emulator | Platform Builder Tutorials | Platform Creation with the New Platform Wizard
Last updated on Wednesday, April 14, 2004
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