Have you tried to play with the Tools menu -> Templates? I only can find templates for ASM30, but maybe it is only matter of copying files to the templates library, or add them manually with the Add button. Tamas On 17 July 2012 21:05, Joseph Bento wrote: > Thank you for the reply, Tamas. > > I'm using MPASM Assembler with my project rather than C, so it appears I > need to start with a blank project and manually import my template > files. This works fine if I copy externally with Windows Explorer, but > it doesn't import to my project directory if I try to do so from within > MPLAB-X - rather it keeps its original path > ..../mpasmx/templates/object MPLAB-8 and earlier allowed for creation > of a copy to the project directory. > > I do hope I'm making sense. :-) > > Thanks for your assistance. > > Joe > > On 7/17/2012 9:29 PM, Tamas Rudnai wrote: > > Hi Joseph, > > > > As I understood you just want to create a new project from the template= s, > > right? > > > > >From File menu select New Project, then from the 'Choose Project' -> > > Samples -> Microchip Embedded select a template you want, for example > > PIC12 Template. Click Next and define project name and directory where > you > > want your project to be created. > > > > After that you have pretty much everything done, ready to start to modi= fy > > the created source files... > > > > Tamas > > > > > > > > On 17 July 2012 19:54, Joseph Bento wrote: > > > >> I'm just learning my way around MPLAB-X, and reintroducing myself to > >> PICs after a long lapse, so please forgive me if I get some terminolog= y > >> wrong. > >> > >> I am importing the object file into my project. With MPLAB-8, this > >> seemed easy... select the object file, click add, change the file to "= C" > >> for copy, rename, and click next. MPLAB-X does not seem to offer this > >> functionality, or else I am overlooking something. > >> > >> In MPLAB-X, I right click over 'source files', click 'add existing > >> item', and navigate to the object directory and choose the appropriate > >> PIC template file. This seems to add the file to the project with the > >> path pointing directly to the object directory rather than a copy of t= he > >> file in the project directory. Therefore, it also cannot be renamed. > >> The only resolution I have discovered is to use Windows Explorer to co= py > >> the file, paste it to the project directory, and then rename it. > >> > >> I'm sure I'm overlooking something 'simple'. This obviously can be do= ne > >> directly from within MPLAB-X? > >> > >> I am running MPLAB-X 1.20 on a Windows 7 64bit platform. > >> > >> Thanks for any assistance. > >> > >> Joe > >> -- > >> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > >> View/change your membership options at > >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > >> > > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D"int main() { char *a,*s,*q; printf(s=3D%s%s%s, q=3D%s%s%s%s,s,q,q,a=3D%s%s%s%s,q,q,q,a,a,q); }", q=3D"\"",s,q,q,a=3D"\\",q,q,q,a,a,q); } --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .