: Required to run C++ apps built with VS 2015. Download here .
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| Step | Action | Details | |------|--------|---------| | 1 | Visit | https://www.renesas.com/support | | 2 | Locate RZ/A1 Software Package | Search for "RZ/A1 BSP" or "RZ/A1 Software Development Kit" | | 3 | Download e² studio 7.x (or older legacy) | The add-on is bundled inside the installer. Look for file names like: setup_rvaddonmsi.exe or RenesasRZAddonForVS.msi | | 4 | Look under Legacy Tools (login often required) | Free registration required to access Renesas download portal. | | 5 | Inspect package contents after download | After extracting the BSP zip, find: Tools\rvaddonmsi\ or VSExtension\rvaddon.msi | : Required to run C++ apps built with VS 2015
After some trial and error, John decided to try a different approach. He navigated to the Visual Studio Marketplace and searched for RVAddonMSI. To his relief, it was available, but it required an update to work with Visual Studio 2015. Users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to Visual
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