From 3cf9f6479150325a9e8fa257097d3f1b14d54f2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leena Miettinen Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 14:01:31 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: Update info about connecting Linux-based devices - The device wizard instructions should not mention USB, as USB connections are detected automatically - The descriptions in the Extension Manager should use "network" when both wired and wireless connections are supported Change-Id: I29a7279c413b335280fc5f2fa254e8922ecac5a9 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller --- doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/b2qtdev.qdoc | 10 +++++++--- src/plugins/baremetal/BareMetal.json.in | 2 +- src/plugins/boot2qt/Boot2Qt.json.in | 2 +- src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.json.in | 2 +- 4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/b2qtdev.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/b2qtdev.qdoc index 447f3067d47..04dceb49160 100644 --- a/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/b2qtdev.qdoc +++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/linux-mobile/b2qtdev.qdoc @@ -100,14 +100,18 @@ \note Enable the \B2Q plugin to use it. - If \QC does not automatically detect a \l{\B2Q: Documentation}{\B2Q} - device you connect with USB: + If \QC does not automatically detect a \B2Q device you connect with USB, + check that you followed the instructions in the \l{\B2Q: Documentation} + {Quick Start Guide} for the device. + + If that does not help, but you can reach the IP address of the device, + create a network connection to it: \list 1 \li Go to \preferences > \uicontrol Devices > \uicontrol Devices. \image qtcreator-boot2qt-device-configurations.webp {Devices tab in Preferences} \li Select \uicontrol Add > \uicontrol {Boot2Qt Device} to create - either a network connection or a USB connection to the device. + a network connection to the device. \image qtcreator-devices-boot2qt.png {Boot to Qt Network Device Setup wizard} \li In \uicontrol {Device name}, enter a name for the connection. \li In \uicontrol {Device address}, enter the host diff --git a/src/plugins/baremetal/BareMetal.json.in b/src/plugins/baremetal/BareMetal.json.in index 805beb7cff6..7499c5a773e 100644 --- a/src/plugins/baremetal/BareMetal.json.in +++ b/src/plugins/baremetal/BareMetal.json.in @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ "Description" : "Develop applications for bare metal devices", "LongDescription" : [ "Adds a target for bare metal development.", - "Connect devices with USB or WLAN to run, debug, and analyze applications built for them.", + "Connect devices with debug server providers to run, debug, and analyze applications built for them.", "You also need:", "- A toolchain for bare metal development" ], diff --git a/src/plugins/boot2qt/Boot2Qt.json.in b/src/plugins/boot2qt/Boot2Qt.json.in index 9bc2be52d87..c2ece20d50e 100644 --- a/src/plugins/boot2qt/Boot2Qt.json.in +++ b/src/plugins/boot2qt/Boot2Qt.json.in @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ "Category" : "Device Support", "Description" : "Develop applications for Boot to Qt devices", "LongDescription" : [ - "Connect devices with USB or WLAN to run, debug, and analyze applications built for them.", + "Connect devices with a USB cable, or a wired or wireless connection, depending on the device to run, debug, and analyze applications built for them.", "You also need:", "- Boot to Qt", "- Build tools and other dependencies related to the development host" diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.json.in b/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.json.in index dc266e0dedc..0cd5d9f251e 100644 --- a/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.json.in +++ b/src/plugins/qnx/Qnx.json.in @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ "Category" : "Device Support", "Description" : "Develop for QNX Neutrino devices", "LongDescription" : [ - "Connect devices with USB or WLAN to run, debug, and analyze applications built for them.", + "Connect devices with USB or over a network to run, debug, and analyze applications built for them.", "You also need:", "- Qt for QNX", "- QNX Software Development Platform (SDP)"