Advanced Software Framework 3.17.0
AVR 8-bit Toolchain 3.4.4 (with upstream GCC 4.8.1)
AVR 32-bit Toolchain 3.4.2 (with upstream GCC 4.4.7)
ARM GCC Toolchain 4.8.3
Support for Atmel-ICE
Support for Xplained Mini
Support for data breakpoints
Read OSCCAL calibration for tinyAVR® and megaAVR®
Create ELF production files for AVR 8-bit using the programming dialogue
Live Watch
Non-intrusive trace support for SAM3 and SAM4 family of devices including
Interrupt trace and monitoring
Data trace
FreeRTOS™ awareness
Statistical code profiling
Polled Data trace support for Cortex M0+
Default debugger for SAM devices is now GDB. GDB does in some scenarios handle debugging of optimized code better.
Support to create a GCC Board project (Atmel board\User board) for ALL the installed versions of ASF
New ASF Board Wizard, to Add or Remove Board Project Template
Improved loading time of New Example Project dialog, by loading only one ASF version by default
IDR events now gets displayed in a separate pane in the output window
LSS file syntax highlighting