Doc: Describe adding devices without using a wizard

You can select to add a remote Linux, QNX, or Boot2Qt
device in the pull-down menu of the Add button and device
preferences in the Devices tab.

Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28996
Change-Id: I65836a859e0d14b88768d4f83321ffa8093ed966
Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@qt.io>
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Leena Miettinen
2023-06-06 16:47:28 +02:00
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\section1 Adding Boot2Qt Devices \section1 Adding Boot2Qt Devices
If \QC does not automatically detect a device you connected with USB, you can If \QC does not automatically detect a device you connected with USB, select
use a wizard to create either a network connection or a USB connection to \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Devices >
it. \uicontrol Devices > \uicontrol Add > \uicontrol {Boot2Qt Device} to create
either a network connection or a USB connection to it.
\image qtcreator-boot2qt-device-configurations.webp {Devices tab in Preferences}
To add a device without using a wizard, select \uicontrol {Boot2Qt Device} in
the pull-down menu of the \uicontrol Add button.
\note On Ubuntu Linux, the development user account must have access to the \note On Ubuntu Linux, the development user account must have access to the
plugged-in devices. To grant them access to the device via USB, create a new plugged-in devices. To grant them access to the device via USB, create a new
@@ -46,8 +52,6 @@
You can edit the settings later in \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > You can edit the settings later in \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences >
\uicontrol Devices > \uicontrol Devices. \uicontrol Devices > \uicontrol Devices.
\image qtcreator-boot2qt-device-configurations.png {Devices dialog}
To reboot the selected device, select \uicontrol {Reboot Device}. To reboot the selected device, select \uicontrol {Reboot Device}.
To restore the default application to the device, select To restore the default application to the device, select
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parameters that have sensible default values. One of parameters that have sensible default values. One of
these is the SSH port number, which is available in these is the SSH port number, which is available in
the variable \c %{Device:SshPort}. the variable \c %{Device:SshPort}.
To add a device without using the wizard, select
\uicontrol {Boot2Qt Device} in the pull-down menu of the
\uicontrol Add button.
\endlist \endlist
\li Select \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Kits > \li Select \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Kits >
\uicontrol Add to add a kit for building applications for the \uicontrol Add to add a kit for building applications for the

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All of these parameters can be edited later, as well as additional ones that the All of these parameters can be edited later, as well as additional ones that the
wizard does not show because there are sensible default values. wizard does not show because there are sensible default values.
To add a device without using the wizard, select
\uicontrol {Add Remote Linux Device} in the pull-down
menu of the \uicontrol Add button.
\li Select \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Kits > \li Select \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Kits >
\uicontrol Add to add a kit for building for the device. Select the \uicontrol Add to add a kit for building for the device. Select the