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AYoun22
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6 years ago

does quartus prime do logic optimization/minimization, like a+~a will be replaced by 1?

I found that Quartus prime does not do any logic optimization/minimization compared to other synthesis tools like mentor's precision or synplify. I am using the lite edition and defaults in the proje...
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ak6dn
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6 years ago

Looks like you are using the 'RTL Viewer'. It displays your SOURCE RTL as a schematic. So it is displaying exactly what you entered, as expected.

If you want to see the effects of logic synthesis/optimization, open the POST MAPPING or POST FITTING views from that same menu.

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    AYoun22
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    6 years ago

    it looks like this is the way. yes those views provide the optimized / final views.

    thanks