Specifications

INDEX
260 ■ INTRODUCTION TO QUARTUS II ALTERA CORPORATION
Convert Programming Files
command 183
, 187
Copy Project command 35
Create command 218
Create/Update > Create Jam, SVF, or ISC
File command 183
, 187
Create/Update > Create/Update IPS File
command 183
, 187, 188
Create/Update command 45
, 46
critical paths 164
Customize dialog box 6
, 7
customizing look and feel 6
D
debugging see SignalTap II Logic Analyzer;
SignalProbe feature
Design Assistant 4
, 79, 98
Design Assistant page 79
design constraints 56
design entry 34
design partitions 62
, 119
Design Partitions window 62
, 63
Design Space Explorer 105
, 172
devices, programming and configuring 182
documentation conventions xi
DSE 105
, 172
dse.tcl Tcl script 105
, 172
DSP Builder 230
, 234
creating designs 234
design flow 231
generating simulation files 235
generating synthesis files 235
instantiating functions 235
SignalCompiler block 235
using with other EDA tools 235
E
Early Timing Estimate page 150
early timing estimate, performing 150
ECOs 214
creating 217
verifying 221
EDA interfaces 10
, 24
EDA Netlist Writer 4
, 129, 131, 158
EDA Tool Settings page 13
, 73, 226
EDA tools
formal verification 225
functional simulation 132
minimum timing analysis 157
power estimation 131
simulation 129
specifying settings 13
, 60, 73, 130, 226
starting synthesis tools 74
supported tools 12
, 73, 129, 157, 226
synthesis 72
timing analysis 157
timing simulation 133
using LogicLock with 124
EDIF Input Files (.edf) 43
EDIF netlist files (.edf) 68
, 72
Edit Connection command 218
engineering change orders see ECOs
Equations window 164
EthernetBlaster download cable 184
exc_flash_programmer utility 242
Executable and Linkable Format Files
(.elf) 242
executables 16
Export Assignments dialog box 122
Export command 57
Export Database command 41
F
Field View command 163
Files page 35
Fitter 4
, 90
Fitter Settings page 100
fitting
analyzing 93
design flow 90
optimization 99
, 169
performing an early timing
estimate 150
Flash Loader Hexadecimal File (.flhex) 183
flash programming files 240
, 241
FLEX Chain File (.fcf) 184