Espressif-IDE v2.6.0 released!

[kolipakakondal]

Hello All,

We have released Espressif-IDE v2.6.0 (IDF Eclipse plugin)

This is a minor release to support DFU programming support, Espressif-IDE arm64 builds, a new way of installation of tools through "Install Tools Wizard", Eclipse 2022-06 support, and many more improvements and bug fixes to improve the UX and quality of the plugin.

Please find the release notes here

Check our documentation on some new features below.

DFU programming support
https://github.com/espressif/idf-eclipse-plugin#device-firmware-upgrade-dfu-through-usb

Updating esp-idf branch directly from eclipse plugin
https://github.com/espressif/idf-eclipse-plugin#esp-idf-master-update

Tools Installation Wizard
https://github.com/espressif/idf-eclipse-plugin#tools-installation-wizard

Update:

Installing IDF Plugins using the update site URL:
https://dl.espressif.com/dl/idf-eclipse-plugin/updates/latest/

Installing IDF Plugins using the local archive file:
https://dl.espressif.com/dl/idf-eclipse-plugin/updates/com.espressif.idf.update-2.6.0.zip

Espressif IDE download links

https://dl.espressif.com/dl/idf-eclipse-plugin/ide/Espressif-IDE-macosx-cocoa-x86_64-v2.6.0.dmg
https://dl.espressif.com/dl/idf-eclipse-plugin/ide/Espressif-IDE-macosx-cocoa-aarch64-v2.6.0.dmg
https://dl.espressif.com/dl/idf-eclipse-plugin/ide/Espressif-IDE-2.6.0-win32.win32.x86_64.zip
https://dl.espressif.com/dl/idf-eclipse-plugin/ide/Espressif-IDE-2.6.0-linux.gtk.x86_64.tar.gz

Thanks!