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emWin is an embedded GUI solution that enables the creation of highly efficient, high quality, graphical user interfaces on any embedded system. emWin empowers even resource-constrained microcontroller-based systems to run stunning interactive interfaces. emWin is independent from any target, and display It Simply Works!
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emWin is an embedded GUI solution that enables the creation of highly efficient, high quality, graphical user interfaces on any embedded system. emWin empowers even resource-constrained microcontroller-based systems to run stunning interactive interfaces. emWin is independent from any target, and display. For more detailed reference and a function and type index, you should refer to the emWin user manual.
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== Getting started with emWin ==
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=== Requirements ===
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The [[Requirements for emWin|requirements for running emWin]] on an embedded system are minimal, but always depend on how elaborate the final application is.
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=== Requirements for Simulation ===
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To run emWin in the simulation, one of the following IDEs is required.
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* Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 or higher
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* Codeblocks IDE with MinGW compiler
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== Features ==
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Listed below are emWin's core features. Every feature has its own page that explains the topic and offers examples for a better understanding.
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* GUI creation tool (AppWizard)
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* Displaying Text & Values
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* 2D graphic operations
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* Fonts
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* Bitmaps
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* [[Widgets]]
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* Window Manager
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* Animations
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* Memory Devices
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* [[emWin Multi-Buffering|Multi-Buffering]]
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* Language Support
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* Display Driver
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== Examples ==
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''Main Article:'' [[emWin Examples]]
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This wiki offers simple, straight-forward examples that explain and visualize many of emWin's features.
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Most of these examples are as stripped-down as possible, since they only intend to demonstrate a certain emWin feature. Elaborate graphics are not the main focus of the examples.
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== Tutorials ==
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Listed below are in-depth tutorials that give a more elaborate view on certain emWin features.
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* [[Adding user data to windows]]: How to add user data to windows and widgets.
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* [[Customizing windows]]: How custom behavior and custom drawing can be set up for a window.
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* [[Creating animations]]: Creating and running animations in emWin.
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* [[emWin FadeImage|Fading images]]: How images can be faded in and out using emWin.
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* [[emWin Multi-Buffering|Setup Multi-Buffering]]: Set up and configure emWin to use Multi-Buffering.
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* [[emWin headless VNC server]]: Set up a headless VNC connection.
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* [[emWin on Arduino]]: Getting started with emWin on Arduino.
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== Documentation ==
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The '''emWin''' and '''AppWizard''' PDF user manuals can be downloaded [https://www.segger.com/downloads/emwin/ here].
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=== Online documentation ===
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The user manuals of emWin and AppWizard are also available online:
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* [https://www.segger.com/doc/UM03001_emWin.html emWin User Guide & Reference Manual]
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* [https://www.segger.com/doc/UM03003_AppWizard.html AppWizard User Guide & Reference Manual]
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== Tools ==
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emWin also comes with many tools the user can utilize to, e.g. create custom emWin fonts, bitmaps or to even create complete applications.
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* AppWizard
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* Bitmap Converter
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* Bin2C
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* emVNC client
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* emWin Movie Player
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* emWinSPY
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* emWinView
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* Font Converter
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* GUIBuilder
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* JPEG2Movie
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* U2C

Latest revision as of 11:47, 16 November 2023

emWin is an embedded GUI solution that enables the creation of highly efficient, high quality, graphical user interfaces on any embedded system. emWin empowers even resource-constrained microcontroller-based systems to run stunning interactive interfaces. emWin is independent from any target, and display. For more detailed reference and a function and type index, you should refer to the emWin user manual.

Getting started with emWin

Requirements

The requirements for running emWin on an embedded system are minimal, but always depend on how elaborate the final application is.

Requirements for Simulation

To run emWin in the simulation, one of the following IDEs is required.

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 or higher
  • Codeblocks IDE with MinGW compiler

Features

Listed below are emWin's core features. Every feature has its own page that explains the topic and offers examples for a better understanding.

  • GUI creation tool (AppWizard)
  • Displaying Text & Values
  • 2D graphic operations
  • Fonts
  • Bitmaps
  • Widgets
  • Window Manager
  • Animations
  • Memory Devices
  • Multi-Buffering
  • Language Support
  • Display Driver

Examples

Main Article: emWin Examples

This wiki offers simple, straight-forward examples that explain and visualize many of emWin's features.

Most of these examples are as stripped-down as possible, since they only intend to demonstrate a certain emWin feature. Elaborate graphics are not the main focus of the examples.

Tutorials

Listed below are in-depth tutorials that give a more elaborate view on certain emWin features.

Documentation

The emWin and AppWizard PDF user manuals can be downloaded here.

Online documentation

The user manuals of emWin and AppWizard are also available online:

Tools

emWin also comes with many tools the user can utilize to, e.g. create custom emWin fonts, bitmaps or to even create complete applications.

  • AppWizard
  • Bitmap Converter
  • Bin2C
  • emVNC client
  • emWin Movie Player
  • emWinSPY
  • emWinView
  • Font Converter
  • GUIBuilder
  • JPEG2Movie
  • U2C