Huge update for ESP32 dev/platform: Debug, PSRAM, Embedding Binary Data

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We are pleased to announce the next release v1.2.0 of Espressif32 development platform.

What’s New

• Official support for PIO Unified Debugger:

  • Debug Arduino or ESP-IDF based project with the 1-Click and Zero configuration

  • Modern and light-weight debugging UI with PlatformIO IDE for VSCode:

    • Conditional Breakpoints
    • Expressions and Watchpoints
    • Generic Registers
    • Memory Viewer
    • Disassembly
    • Multi-thread support (FreeRTOS)
    • A hot restart of an active debugging session

  • Use your favorite OS or IDE

  • Windows, Linux or Mac

  • See compatible boards and debug tools/probes.

• New boards: ALKS, WEMOS LOLIN D32 & LOLIN D32 PRO, M5Stack FIRE, TTGO LoRa32-OLED V1, XinaBox CW02

• Enabling External RAM (PSRAM)

• Embedding Binary Data

• New example for ESP-IDF AWS IoT

• Updated Arduino Core to v1.0.0 (the first stable release)

• Updated ESP-IDF to v3.0.2

• Updated “esptool” to v2.5.0

• Bug fixes and improvements.

See Espressif32 Release Notes for details.

Examples

See project examples platform-espressif32/examples at develop · platformio/platform-espressif32 · GitHub

Update

• PlatformIO IDE – please navigate to PIO Home > Platforms > Updates
• PlatformIO Core – please run a next CLI command $ pio update

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Regards,
The PIO Plus Team