Firmware for Alif E7 AI/ML AppKit This application is built on VSCode Getting Started Template (alif_vscode-template) The default hardware is Gen 2 Ensemble DevKit with camera module and display.
The required software setup consists of VSCode, Git, CMake, cmsis-toolbox, Arm GNU toolchain, Alif tools and JLink (for debugging). Please refer to the Getting Started Guide for more details.
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Create an edge impulse account at edgeimpulse.com
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Install the latest
Alif Security Toolkit:- Navigate to the Alif Semiconductor Kit documentation page (you will need to register to create an account or log in). and download the latest
App Security Toolkit. - Extract archive where you prefer and create an envirionmental variable
SETOOLS_ROOTpointing to it. - Follow the instructions in local the
Alif Security Toolkit Quickstart Guideto finalize the installation.
- Navigate to the Alif Semiconductor Kit documentation page (you will need to register to create an account or log in). and download the latest
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Clone this repo and intitialize the submodules:
git submodule init
git submodule update
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Important
To build and manage the project, you need to follow this guide on how to setup the CMSIS-Toolbox
Go to the CMSIS extension tab, and click the hammer icon.
Run the script with the target you want to be flashed, default is HP
ie to compile HE:
sh build.sh HE
To clean:
sh build.sh clean
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Important
To flash the board you need to set the SETOOLS_ROOT environmental variable to point to the Alif Security Toolkit
To Flash the board, set the jumper J15 in the following position: 1-3 2-4
Task -> Run Task -> Program with security toolkit. The actual config will be flashed.
Run the script with the target you want to be flashed, default is HP
ie to flash HE:
flash.sh HE
To connect to the board, use the following settings: J15 3-5 4-6 115200, 8, N, 1
TODO Connect the 20pin cable to J13 and press F5.
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