HOWTOs

This page contains a set of short informal recipes to help you solve common challenges you may face when using RTI Connext DDS. This recipes include topics such as configuring favorite IDE to work with our libraries, tuning the performance of your application, or configuring your firewall to let DDS traffic through.

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Useful tools to debug DDS issues

Sometimes DDS users face issues while developing their applications, like for example communication issues. In these situations, usually we get this question: how can I figure out the issue and solve it?

There are several tools and features that can help you to debug your DDS issues:

sonia
Tue, 04/25/2017 - 07:59
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How to link DDS shared libraries on Windows with MinGW

This solution describes steps to compile a program in Windows using MinGW and link the shipped RTI Connext DDS libraries which are compiled with Visual Studio.

francisco
Mon, 08/08/2016 - 07:34
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How to add an IDL file to a Visual Studio Project

This article illustrates how to configure Visual Studio generate code using rtiddsgen.
francisco
Tue, 05/10/2016 - 03:13
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How To configure Wireshark to show RTPS packets with specific colors

This article illustrates how to configure Wireshark to enable custom coloring rules for the RTPS packets.these are the ones provided by default.
Juanjo Martin
Tue, 01/05/2016 - 04:08
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How to Run RTI Connext DDS on Intel Edison Boards

This HOWTO describes the steps you need to follow to set up your Edison board to build DDS applications.
aodermatt
Wed, 07/29/2015 - 09:11
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How To Validate Your Port of RTI Connext DDS

This how-to lists a set of simple tests you can run to validate that the main functionality of the RTI Connext Open Community source code you built been ported successfully.
waffletchnlgy
Thu, 02/05/2015 - 23:08
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HOWTO Do Basic Debugging for System-Level DDS

This document explains how to debug a distributed DDS system when there is no communication, or sub-optimal communication, seen between publishers and subscribers.
rip
Thu, 11/20/2014 - 07:30
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