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17 years ago

End of development for Quartus simulator?

I just downloaded the handbook for the new Quartus 8.0 version. I was surprised to read that the simulator is not updated for new devices anymore. I was expecting quite the opposite with this n...
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17 years ago

Altera will provide a newer version of Modelsim as part of the Quartus II v8.1 release.

The version of Modelsim Altera Edition will be derived from the Modelsim 6.3 release.

Altera will rely on established and proven solutions in the HDL simulation space, rather than developing their own HDL based simulator.

Moving forward, you can expect to see improvements in the integration of Modelsim and Quartus.