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16 years ago

Hardware Reference Design

Hello I have been looking for a very simple programming circuit for cyclone III FPGA's for the past 6 months or so, and have not been able to find one...then the next thing I know bemicro came out wi...
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16 years ago

Looks like they have some legal stuff pertaining to using the software....

By installing the software onto your PC you are bound to the license agreement of the Arrow

USB-Blaster software. The complete license agreement can be found in chapter 5, License

Agreement on page 7. This license agreement, in short, allows you to use the software only in

conjunction with Altera FPGA purchased or obtained in any other legal way from Arrow or a subsidiary of Arrow.

So if I used their design and bought the fpga that I was using from them I guess I could make a board and use their software...correct me if I am wrong here.