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17 years ago

Cyclone III and C

Hello. We are a group of students that are trying to develop a system for near real-time video digitalization and streaming over a network. To do this we will utilize the Cyclone III FPG...
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17 years ago

You can install a RTOS on the NIOS processor if you want - whether you do is up to you.

The best language (C or VHDL) isn't determinable from a latency requirement. You need to do the design on this: take your requirements, work out what you're going to do in hardware and what you're going to do in software, which will be affect by speed and capacity of the FPGA device that you're using. Then write your hardware in VHDL and your software in C.