Hitex has teamed up with Tasking to offer an oustanding bundle for the professional developer by integrating the new Tasking Compiler for ARM into its universal HiTOP IDE/Debugger.

The new Tasking VX compiler for ARM7 and ARM9/9E and for Cortex is based on the latest Viper C compiler technology. With this technology Tasking excels in the performance of highly optimized code with smallest footprint and fastest execution times. Initial benchmarking indicates that the new Tasking VX compiler provides extremely competitive performance to leading stand-alone professional compiler solutions at an affordable price. This gives customers easy access to the highest quality ARM code generation capabilities as part of an embedded development environment.

The integration of Tasking’s VX compiler into the powerful HiTOP IDE/Debugger adds ease-of-use and debugging power to this professional environment. HiTOP allows complete HLL debugging and rapid access to all debug resources. High-speed download, an unlimited number of breakpoints in flash, exception assistant and a trace function help the developer to get their work done as fast as possible.