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Altera_Forum
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10 years agointeger'image(some_int) results in "Expression is not constant" error
What is the correct way to convert an always changing integer variable to a string (to be displayed on a VGA monitor)? I have a series of if statements that take care of padding (so that the resultin...
Altera_Forum
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10 years agoWouldn't that be a lot more code and take a lot more time for someone other than the person who wrote it to read and understand? It is probably not as efficient either.
I only need to display text, rectangles, circles and lines. I can make those fairly easily using the same techniques I have already utilized. I don't see why a soft processor is needed. The hardest part to figure out will likely end up being that retarded hack I had to use to get it to convert ints to strings.