Configuring Counters 
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5.1 Opening the Counter Configuration dialog box
ARM Streamline uses a default best-fit of hardware performance counters to aid in the analysis 
of your applications, but you can modify them using the Counter Configuration dialog box, 
accessed through the Streamline Data view.
To open the Capture Options dialog box:
1. Make sure that you have the Streamline Data view open.
Figure 5-1 The Streamline data view
To open the Streamline Data view, select Window → Show View → Other..., and choose 
it from the ARM Streamline folder.
2. Click Counter Configuration, located in the upper right of the Streamline Data view.
Figure 5-2 The Counter Configuration button
  To open the Counter Configuration dialog box, you must be able to the target so that 
Streamline can determine which counters are available for your specific hardware. 
Clicking Counter Configuration without properly specifying a target produces an error 
message.