Go to dev.ti.com/gallery and search for DRV841xEVM-GUI to use the web based GUI
or to download the GUI and install locally to the computer. Note that to use the web based
GUI, the TICloudAgent Bridge browser extension is required to be installed. Special
permissions from your company's firewall may be required to install this addon. For better
performance, use a Chrome based browser.
After clicking the link above, there is
the option of using the GUI on the web browser or download the installer to run the GUI
locally. Clicking the empty space above the title "DRV841xEVM-GUI" will open the GUI on a
different tab. Hovering the mouse over the icon
will display a pop-up window to download the installer for the PC platform (Linux, Mac, or
Windows). Optionally, the GUI composer runtime can be downloaded here or during the
installation of the GUI. The preferred method is to install the GUI composer runtime
during the GUI installation.
Figure 3-1 GUI on dev.ti.com
Open, extract the ZIP folder, and double click on the .exe to run the installer. The
following window will appear. Click on "Next" to continue.
Figure 3-2 GUI Installer Start Window
Read and accept the license agreement. Click "Next".
Keep the Application and Runtime directories to default locations. Click "Next" to
install the GUI.
Figure 3-3 Default GUI and Runtime Install Location
After successful installing the GUI. The
following window will appear. Check the "Create Desktop Shortcut" box to save a shortcut
to the desktop. Otherwise, the GUI executable is found on the application directory from
step 5.
Figure 3-4 Window After Sucessful
Installation
Now the GUI has been successfully
installed. Section 4 provides
an overview of the GUI and how to use it.