What is MCC in Mplab?

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What is MCC in Mplab?

The MPLAB® Code Configurator (MCC) is a user friendly plug-in tool for MPLAB® X IDE which generates drivers for controlling and driving peripherals of PIC® microcontrollers, based on the settings and selections made in the Graphical User Interface (GUI). The generated drivers can be used in any application program.

How do I add MCC to Mplab?

jar file and restart MPLAB X IDE. Then open the MCC, go to Versions [MCC] window in left bottom corner of MPLAB X IDE -> expand the Libraries tab-> double click on the version downloaded and click on “Load Selected Library” button next to Versions.

How do I create an Mplab code?

  1. Step 1: Install the MHC Plug-in in MPLAB® X IDE.
  2. Step 2: Create MPLAB® Harmony v3 Project using MPLAB X IDE.
  3. Step 3: With MHC, verify System Clock Settings.
  4. Step 4: With MHC, configure I2C Driver, PLIB, Pins and Harmony Core.
  5. Step 5: With MHC, configure GPIO pin and interrupts.

How do I install Mplab harmony?

Steps

  1. Open the MPLAB® X IDE.
  2. In the top-level menu, select to Tools > Plugins.
  3. In the Plugins window, select the Available Plugins tab.
  4. Select MPLAB® Harmony 3 Launcher from the list of available plugins and click the Install button.
  5. Click Next and review the License Agreement.

How do I update MCC in Mplab?

When a MCC version newer than the one installed is available, the MPLAB X IDE will display a notification in the bottom right corner of the IDE window. By clicking on it, the plugin update wizard is launched. In the wizard, simply click on the Install button, which will download and install the new MCC plugin version.

What are MCC generated files?

The MCC generates driver code using a Graphical User Interface (GUI). The MCC generates source and header files based on selections made in the GUI. The generated files are added to the active project of MPLAB X IDE.

How do I install MCC device library?

mc3lib file extension. Once you have downloaded this file, open the MPLAB® X IDE and in the above menu go to Tools / Options / Plugins / MPLAB® Code Configurator 3. x, click on the Install Library button and select the jar file via the Open File dialog box.