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14 years ago

Generating netlist with quartus_eda

I've seen posts where people reported this error after running quartus_eda: altera.eda.rpt:error: run the fitter (quartus_fit), followed by the timing analyzer (quartus_tan or quartus_sta), bef...
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14 years ago

Generally people always use the same .qpf/.qsf for all of those modules. I just run the following:

quartus_sh --flow compile --64bit top -c revision

Where top is the name of the .qpf file and revision is the name of the .qsf. (Most of the time they're the same name, in which case the -c revision is unnecessary). If you have EDA enabled in your project settings(.qsf) it will run as part of this. This basically mimics hitting the compile button in Quartus GUI.