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19 years ago

Program Flash with NIOS II Project

We're back with another issue. There could be a simple solution to this since this is our first project using Quartus/SOPC Builder/Nios II. Regardless, our problem is as follows: We have ...
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19 years ago

Hi again,

You're talking about more than just a VGA controller, you'll have to implement the touchscreen stuff, as well. The portable reference platform (http://www.niosforum.com/pages/project_details.php?p_id=77&t_id=45), though likely designed for different hardware, should give you a good start.

BTW, there's no way you can get around doing some hardware stuff....or, at least, understanding how to connect the RTL modules up and use them. Software can't handle the speeds at which the screen needs to be refreshed.

Cheers,

- slacker