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What is the difference between the operation modes "TRACE32 Simulator" and "TRACE32 Viewer" - Knowledgebase / Setup / update - Lauterbach Support

What is the difference between the operation modes "TRACE32 Simulator" and "TRACE32 Viewer"

TRACE32 Simulator

  • Provides a built-in Instruction Set Simulator.

  • Allows you to load and execute programs (e.g., ELF files) directly in the simulator.

  • Useful for simulating program execution without requiring target hardware.

TRACE32 Viewer

  • Designed for off-line analysis.

  • Supports loading programs, memory dump files, and trace recordings.

  • Enables reconstruction of a saved target state without hardware.

  • Does not support program execution. Commands such as Go, Break, and Step are unavailable in this mode.

You can select between the TRACE32 Simulator or Viewer operation modes using the Connection Select Dialog:

For further details, refer to the PowerView Command Reference

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