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Software Development Tools

Table 2-4 contains a list of the manuals describing the tools for compiling, debugging, and tuning your application. Some of these manuals come with IDO. Others you receive only when you order the associated product.

Software Development Tools Manuals
Product NameTitleDescription
IDOMIPS Compiling and Performance Tuning GuideDescribes the compiler system, dynamic shared objects (DSOs), and program debugging tools. It explains ways to improve program performance using prof, pixie, and the optimization options.
IDOMIPSpro 64-bit Porting and Transition GuideDescribes the IRIX 6 operating system and MIPSpro 32-bit and 64-bit compilers, calling conventions and language implementation differences, source code porting, compilation and runtime issues, and performance tuning for the R8000.
IDOdbx User's GuideDescribes how to use dbx, a source level debugger, to debug C, C++, Fortran 77, Pascal, and assembler programs. This includes how to execute a program using dbx, examine source code, control program execution, debug machine language code, and debug multiple processes.
CASEVision WorkShopCASEVision/WorkShop User's Guide - Volume 1Describes how to use the Debugger and Static Analyzer tools in the WorkShop toolset.
 CASEVision/WorkShop User's Guide - Volume 2Describes how to use the Performance Analyzer, Tester, and Build Manager tools in the WorkShop toolset.
 CASEVision/WorkShop MegaDev User's Guide Describes the C++ Browser and the Fix and Continue utilities. The C++ Browser lets you view the structure of any set of C++ classes. Fix and Continue allows you to redefine functions and then continue execution without recompiling.
 Developer Magic: ProDev Workshop and MegaDev OverviewDescribes the major tools in the ProDev WorkShop toolkit. It provides a user model for each tool, highlights some major features, and provides pointers to the user guides where you can get detailed information on the tools.
 Developer Magic: X/Motif Analyzer User's GuideDescribes the X/Motif Analyzer, a tool that provides special debugging support for X/Motif applications. The X/Motif Analyzer provides information unavailable through conventional debuggers. It lets you set widget-level breakpoints and collect X event history.
 Developer Magic: RapidApp User's GuideDescribes RapidApp, a tool for creating application interfaces. RapidApp generates C++ code, with interface classes based on the IRIS ViewKit toolkit and IRIX IM (the Silicon Graphics version of X/Motif). RapidApp also includes predefined interface components based on other Developer Magic libraries such as OpenGL(TM) and Open Inventor(TM). Applications produced by RapidApp are automatically integrated into the Indigo Magic Desktop environment, letting you take advantage of Silicon Graphics' interface and desktop technology.
 CASEVision/WorkShop Pro MPF User's Guide Describes the Pro MPF tool, an interactive, visual comparison of the original source with transformed, parallelized code.
 CASEVision Environment GuideDescribes the common environment that all the tools in the CASEVision product line share.
 CASEVision/Tracker Design Guide Describes the CASEVision/Tracker, a tool for creating systems to track bugs and enhancement requests.
 CASEVision/Tracker User's Guide Describes how to use the Request Tracking System (RTS), a system for tracking bugs and requests for enhancements.
 CASEVision/ClearCaseDescribes the CASEVision/ClearCase software configuration management system.
DESKSoftware Packager User's GuideDescribes how to use the Software Packager (swpkg), a graphical tool for packaging software for installation on Silicon Graphics workstations. Products packaged with Software Packager can be installed with Software Manager (swmgr), an Indigo Magic Desktop utility for installing software.


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