.. _visualgdb: VisualGDB ######### What Is VisualGDB? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ `VisualGDB `__ is a powerful extension for Microsoft Visual Studio that provides advanced development tools and features for embedded systems, including support for the ESP-IDF framework. VisualGDB allows you to leverage the familiar and feature-rich Visual Studio environment for your ESP-IDF projects, enabling efficient coding, debugging, and deployment. Installation ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please download and install VisualGDB by following the steps stated in `VisualGDB download and installation `__. Configuration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ `Creating Advanced ESP32 Projects with ESP-IDF `__ provide basic steps about how to configure an ESP-IDF project in VisualGDB. You can also refer to `Advanced ESP-IDF Project Structure `__ to get a more comprehensive impression for developing ESP-IDF projects using VisualGDB. Resources ~~~~~~~~~ For more information about VisualGDB and ESP-IDF integration, refer to the following resources: - `VisualGDB Documentation `__: The official documentation for VisualGDB provides comprehensive guides and tutorials on using VisualGDB with ESP-IDF.