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Altera_Forum
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15 years agoieee 754 format
sir i want to represnt 0.46 in ieee 754 format,after presenting if i multiply it with decimal like 3 can i get the desired right value in vhdl?i dont want to use fixed_pkg,it was too much combersome,i can't run it.:(
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- Altera_Forum
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the fixed package is not for floating point numbers. The only way to do floating point is with alteras floating point IP blocks.
- Altera_Forum
Honored Contributor
thank u sir :-P
- Altera_Forum
Honored Contributor
--- Quote Start --- The only way to do floating point is with alteras floating point IP blocks. --- Quote End --- You could also implement the IEEE-754 arithmetic yourself (which is a considerable amount of work) or obtain IEEE-754 IP from a third party vendor.