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Honored Contributorpotpourri of configuration files for FPGAs
why we have such a wide range of configuration files and why they all have such a huge difference in sizes when they essentially contain the same information? sof file appears to be the bulkiest.
Altera_ForumHonored Contributor
Honored ContributorDifferent file types used for different things. Some have more compressed bitstreams, some don't. See this online training and its follow-on:
https://www.altera.com/support/training/course/ocnfgsch.html
