In this blog post we are going to illustrate how to use the command line interpreter (CLI) interface from Python and how to write a basic command completion functionality for the Python CLI.
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In this blog post we are going to demonstrate how the '-S' and '-t' switches (that were introduced in IDA Pro 5.7) can be used to run IDC, Python or other supported scripts from the command line as if they were standlone scripts and how to use the idascript utility
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In addition to the previously covered features we've already added, we took the opportunity to get to the bottom of it and add even more scripting facilities where possible along with minor but convenient UI enhancements. In this blog entry, we will introduce some of the new features in the coming version of IDA Pro.
We have the beta version of the ARM decompiler almost ready! Below is a short demo of how it works now:
If you are interested in participating in the beta testing and you have an active x86 decompiler license, please send us a message. Thanks!
The other day we received an email support question asking if IDA Pro / Windbg debugger plugin works with VirtualKd, a tool that allows speeding up (up to 45x) Windows kernel module debugging using VMWare and VirtualBox virtual machines. After we installed and experimented with VirtualKd, our answer was "yes, certainly". This blog entry aims at illustrating how to configure VirtualKd to be used with IDA Pro / Windbg plugin and VMWare.
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