Specifications

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Software Development Flow
Using the NicheStack TCP/IP Stack - Nios II Edition Tutorial June 2011 Altera Corporation
Creating a New Nios II Project
In this section, you create a new Nios II SBT for Eclipse project using a project
template. To do so, follow these steps:
1. Start the Nios II SBT for Eclipse by performing one of the following actions:
■ On Windows, on the Start menu, point to All Programs > Altera > Nios II EDS
<version>, and click Nios II <version> Software Build Tools for Eclipse.
■ On Linux, open a Nios II Command Shell and type eclipse-nios2 r.
2. On the File menu, point to New and click Nios II Application and BSP from
Te mp la te . The first page of the Nios II Application and BSP from Template
wizard appears.
3. Under Target hardware information, browse to and open the
<tutorial_files>\niosii_ethernet_standard_<board>\eth_std_main_system.sopcin
fo SOPC Information File (.sopcinfo). The SOPC Information File name box
contains the path to the .sopcinfo and the CPU name box contains the name of one
of the available Nios II processors as defined in SOPC Builder. The hardware
design of the tutorial contains a single processor, so the software automatically
selects the single processor.
4. In the Project name box, type
niosII_simple_socket_server_0 . The Project
location fills in for you automatically.
5. Verify Use default location is on.