Any IDE (integrated development environment) that recognizes and can parse C/C++ keywords can be used to edit and develop applications for the ARM. Here are some recommendations when selecting an IDE:
Netbeans with the C/C++ plugin.
This easy-to-use IDE has been used in the DT78xx development. To download
Netbeans, refer to this website:
https://netbeans.org/downloads/.
Netbeans requires Java
before it can be installed. For DT78xx development, ensure that you
install Netbeans with the C/C++ plugin. For
an example of creating a project using Netbeans, click here.
Code Composer Studio from
Texas Instruments. To download Code Composer, refer to this website:
http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Download_CCS#Code_Composer_Studio_Version_6_Downloads
Eclipse. To download Eclipse, refer to this website: http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/
Once you have installed an IDE, install the GNU tools, if desired. If you choose not to install the GNU tools, download the DT7816 software now.