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8 years ago

Altera OpenCL license

Our team has purchased an Altera license for Quartus Prime Professional 17.1 with Arria 10 boards. The license works perfectly well with OpenCL projects. When we try to build traditional HDL pr...
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8 years ago

When I start the quartus GUI using "quartus --gui" on linux 16.04, I get an error message asking for the license.

This is very strange, AOCL runs perfectly well in my environment and I can even see in the build logs that "quartus_syn" executed successfully during that process.

Somehow, the license doesn't work when trying to access quartus tools outside AOCL (ie directly for native HDL designs).