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11 years ago

How to get started with FPGA: Development tools?

Hi all, This is for Windows 7 Pro 64-bit. I want to get started with FPGA design so I thought I'll try the new MAX10 FPGA but every time I start reading FPGA stuff at Altera, I'm overwhelmed wi...
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11 years ago

The steps depend on your needs. Do your need some IPs, Avalon bus and stuff? Or it's enough for you to set clk input, couple LED outputs, write 1(one) VHDL file, synthesize it and upload bitstream over JTAG to FPGA.