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Release Notes for the Microsoft(R) Source Profiler
Performance Analysis Tool, Version 1.0
(C) Copyright Microsoft Corporation, 1991
This document contains release notes for version 1.0 of the
Microsoft Source Profiler Performance Analysis Tool for MS-DOS(R),
the Microsoft Operating System/2 (MS(R) OS/2(R)), and the Microsoft
Windows(TM) graphical environment. The information in this document
and in the Microsoft Advisor (online help) is more up-to-date than
that in the manuals.
Microsoft improves its languages documentation at the time of
reprinting, so some of the information in this file may already be
included in your manuals.
================================< Contents >================================
This file has 2 parts:
Part Contents
---- --------
1 Installation Reminders
2 Notes on "User's Guide"
======================< Part 1: Installation Reminders >====================
Profiling with Windows
----------------------
Before attempting to profile with Windows, make sure that you
follow the directions in "Modifying Your Windows Configuration"
on page 10 of the "User's Guide."
Profiling with the Programmer's Workbench
-----------------------------------------
The TOOLS.PRE file contains key and color assignments for using
the Profiler with PWB. Make sure that you add the contents of this
file to your TOOLS.INI before running the profiler from PWB.
The profiler PWB extension will automatically load only if the
extension file (PWBPROF.MXT or PWBPROF.PXT) is in the same directory
as the PWB executable file (PWB.COM or PWB.EXE)
=====================< Part 2: Notes on "User's Guide" >====================
Profiling with OS/2
-------------------
Add the following paragraphs to "Using the Profiler with OS/2 1.x"
on page 71.
PROFILE collects information on the executable file that it is
told to profile; it does not profile additional spawned processes.
OS/2 does not support the sampling profiling method.
The profiler will profile the first instance of any and all
DLL's. It will not collect statistics after the DLL has been
freed with DosFreeModule and reloaded with DosLoadModule.
Profiling with Windows
----------------------
Add the following paragraphs to "Using the Profiler with Microsoft
Windows" on page 72.
PROFILEW.EXE is a Windows-compatible executable file; it includes
an icon and can be run from the Program Manager. When invoked,
PROFILEW brings up a dialog box asking for command-line options.
You can also set profiler command-line options by choosing Properties
from the Windows Program Manager File menu.
PROFILEW collects information on the executable file that it is
told to profile; it does not profile additional spawned processes.
The profiler will profile the first instance of any and all
DLL's. It will not collect statistics after the DLL has been
freed with FreeLibrary and reloaded with LoadLibrary.
Additional Error Messages
-------------------------
Add the following error message to Appendix F, "Error Messages."
Profiler fatal error PR1430
The profiler requires WINDEBUG.386 in enhanced mode.
There must be a copy of WINDEBUG.386 installed on your system.
WINDEBUG.386 must be in the Windows device driver directory and
specified in the [386Enh] section of the Windows SYSTEM.INI file.