asn1scc.IDE is a Qt Creator plugin for ASN1SCC - ASN.1/ACN compiler for embedded systems.

Plugin was developed by N7 Space and funded by European Space Agency (ESA) and is distributed under GPL v3.0 license.

Main features

• Code highlighting, snippets, auto-completion and completion suggestions.
• Support for ASN.1 and ACN files in QMake and CMake projects.
• Outline view for ASN.1 files.
• ASN.1 Types view for all models in project.
• ‘Find Usages’ and ‘Type locator’ (Ctrl+K) for ASN.1 types.

Requirements

• OS supported by Qt Creator (plugin was tested on Debian 9 and Windows 10).
• Installed Qt Creator release.

ASN1SCC requirements

Many features of the plugin depends on ASN1SCC compiler. It is distributed along with the plugin itself. IDE can also be configured to use user-provided compiler version. ASN1SCC is F#/.NET based, so to run it system requires:

• mono and fsharp package on Linux
• .NET Framework 4.6 on Windows (preinstalled in Windows 10 and newer)

Installation

1. Download plugin release corresponding to installed Qt Creator version (plugin’s version is based on compatible Qt Creator’s version, so, for example, plugin 4.5.0 should work with QtCreator 4.5.1, but for Qt Creator 4.7.0 plugin 4.7.x is required)
2. Unpack release package contents into Qt Creator installation directory. This directory is by default:
   • /opt/Qt/Tools/QtCreator/ on Linux
   • C:\Qt\Tools\QtCreator on Windows
3. Run Qt Creator - plugin should be available on plugins list in Help > About Plugins…

Demo

• Virtual machine with preinstalled Qt Creator and plugin on Ubuntu.
• Short introduction video.

See also

• Features
• Qt Creator’s User Interface
• Configuration
• Troubleshooting
• Building from source