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+> Energia, the fork of the Arduino IDE and SDK for the LaunchPad boards, is no longer maintained. The last release 1.8.10E23 was published in December 2019.
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+> The official tools from Texas Instruments are [Code Composer Studio](https://www.ti.com/tool/CCSTUDIO), based on Eclipse with an online variant, and the SimpleLink SDK for the ARM Cortex-M MCUs. 
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+# tivac-core