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16 years ago

Compressed bit streams???

What's the deal with the compressed bit streams in Quartus? I have "Generate Compressed Bitstreams" option turned on in Settings/Device/Device and Pin Options/Configuration. I have the c...
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16 years ago

If you are using the programming file conversion tool, compression has to be set in the tool itself while the compression option in the device assigments is valid for the programming files generated by the Quartus assembler.

As said, the *.pof file size doesn't tell, if the file is compressed.