[VisualD] No support of Nvidia Nsight

[Jerry via Digitalmars-d-ide]

On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 21:17:56 UTC, Xavier Bigand 
wrote:
> Le 15/12/2016 à 21:55, Jerry a écrit :
>> On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 19:32:19 UTC, Xavier Bigand 
>> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am trying to use Nsight with VisualD by it tell me that it 
>>> can not
>>> start the program "". It seems that it does not use the right 
>>> property
>>> of the project to retrieve the path of my generated binary.
>>>
>>> I do not know if it is an issue of VisualD directly or DUB 
>>> that don't
>>> correctly generate the VisualD project and miss to fill a 
>>> field.
>>>
>>> Does someone use Nsight and VisualD?
>>>
>>> The performance profiler of VS works fine.
>>
>> Been a while since I've used Nsight, but i think all it needs 
>> is the
>> executable. Whether it integrates with a visualD project, I'm 
>> not so
>> sure. But you can just create an empty project, go into the 
>> nsight
>> settings for the project and choose an executable. Then launch 
>> the
>> nsight debugger. Wish they provided a stand alone version, it 
>> can be a
>> pain to use with Visual Studio, especially if your project 
>> isn't a
>> visual studio project.
>
> There is no such option, it really idiot to make a such tool 
> fully integrated to another one without possibility to run it 
> as standalone.

You might have to make a new project, i'm not sure how the plugin 
system works. You right click the project in the solution 
explorer. Select "Nsight User Properties", and then change the 
Launch Action to external program and choose the executable you 
want.