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8 years ago

Are there kits with a free Quartus license?

The web page for Intel® SoC FPGA Embedded Development Suite ( https://www.altera.com/products/design-software/embedded-software-developers/soc-eds/ds-5-toolkit.html ) in the license comparison table ...
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8 years ago

I am more interested in embedded Linux on Cyclone V with dual ARM core. Unfortunately all I can do with a free license on DE0-nano SoC kit is just reuse pre-compiled projects. For me it looks like a huge marketing mistake because many customers are pushed to competitors whose free licenses cover this with very little limitations (if any at all).