Simics: Using Simics

Take a look at the tools available in Simics to perform common tasks.

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About this course

See the layout of the Simics installation directory and package structure, as well as how to setup a Simics project and how the project and installation directories are linked.

Be introduced to the Simics Eclipse GUI and demonstrates how use it for common tasks.

See how to use Simics command line to control execution and retrieve information about simulation objects and APIs.

Take a look at how to use the Simics command language to simplify or automate target setup and execution control. We also explain how to use script branches to handle asynchronous events.

Learn how to use Python to extend the capabilities of the CLI scripting language. Python has many uses in Simics!

Understand how machine scripts are used to define and configure a target system. It also provides guidelines for customizing the scripts.

Based on: Simics 4.8
Applicable for: Simics 4, 5

Curriculum54 min

  • Preview
    Simics Overview III 9 min
  • Simics Eclipse 14 min
  • Simics Command-Line Interface 10 min
  • Simics Scripting CLI 10 min
  • Simics Python Scripting 5 min
  • Simics Machine Scripts 6 min
  • Ask an Expert

About this course

See the layout of the Simics installation directory and package structure, as well as how to setup a Simics project and how the project and installation directories are linked.

Be introduced to the Simics Eclipse GUI and demonstrates how use it for common tasks.

See how to use Simics command line to control execution and retrieve information about simulation objects and APIs.

Take a look at how to use the Simics command language to simplify or automate target setup and execution control. We also explain how to use script branches to handle asynchronous events.

Learn how to use Python to extend the capabilities of the CLI scripting language. Python has many uses in Simics!

Understand how machine scripts are used to define and configure a target system. It also provides guidelines for customizing the scripts.

Based on: Simics 4.8
Applicable for: Simics 4, 5

Curriculum54 min

  • Preview
    Simics Overview III 9 min
  • Simics Eclipse 14 min
  • Simics Command-Line Interface 10 min
  • Simics Scripting CLI 10 min
  • Simics Python Scripting 5 min
  • Simics Machine Scripts 6 min
  • Ask an Expert