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10 years agodisplay a large image by nios
hi, my project is use nios to display a image on a projector(about 854x480x3x30 pixels per second). i used to display image by sdram without nios, but this project i must to use nios(old project func...
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10 years agoI think you'll need to be more specific if you hope to get any assistance here.
It also sounds suspiciously like a school project ("...I must use a nios..."). No commercial project would have such a requirement; you use what makes sense to do the job. Having a CPU streaming from a frame buffer to a video output - inside an FPGA - is just, well, silly. You can of course access SDRAM from a NIOS. Speed also depends on how you clock your design, caching, software architecture etc.