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10 years ago

Converting .sof and .elf to make single .pof

Hi Everybody, I am in the process of buying Licence for IP Which I used in my program. Till now I am testing my program with time_limited.sof file for FPGA and .elf file for NIOSII and It ...
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10 years ago

There is not any way to do this from within Quartus.

The first thing to fix would be nios2-elf-objcopy not producing any output .hex file. If your post is accurate, it looks like you're not invoking the command properly? Here is the command I use from my scripts: 


nios2-elf-objcopy --input-target srec --output-target ihex ${ELFFILE}.srec ${HEXFILE}

i.e. GNU-style double-dash "--" argument prefixes.