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14 years ago

connecting a single output to a bus

Hello everyone, I am a beginner at FPGA and I'm pretty much stuck with what I think is a basic problem. I can't extract a single signal from a bus. I have data[7..0] and graphically connected an outp...
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11 years ago

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Thanks Tricky, it works! I compiled and gives no errors, i tried it on the FPGA and it works too. I wonder if there is a way of graphically connecting these lines to the bus, even after compilation. It is way much clearer to see lines connected to something than just seeing the named inputs.

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You can connect with the bus tool and then make sure the pin name has enough pins with the .. notation. For example for 8 pins use dataout[7..0].