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Best answer by Andrew Neil

@Embedded_Andy wrote:

Does the STM32429I eval board come with FreeRTOS installed ?


No - it doesn't work that way.

You build FreeRTOS (or any other RTOS of your choice; or no RTOS at all) into your project.

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Andrew Neil
Andrew NeilBest answer
Super User
May 27, 2025

@Embedded_Andy wrote:

Does the STM32429I eval board come with FreeRTOS installed ?


No - it doesn't work that way.

You build FreeRTOS (or any other RTOS of your choice; or no RTOS at all) into your project.

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be patched up to make it work.
Associate II
May 27, 2025

Thank you! 

I guess the GUI is not the RTOS then.  

Andrew Neil
Super User
May 30, 2025

@Embedded_Andy wrote:

I guess the GUI is not the RTOS then.  


Indeed not - it's just the graphics framework.

It can be used with no OS, or with an OS of your choice:

https://support.touchgfx.com/docs/development/touchgfx-hal-development/scenarios/scenarios-configure-rtos

 

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked.A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be patched up to make it work.