Forum Discussion

NH_Dal's avatar
NH_Dal
Icon for New Contributor rankNew Contributor
5 years ago

ModelSim Wave Image Export Error - image file format "bmp" is unknown

I am using Quartus Prime Lite 20.1.1 with ModelSim Intel Starter Edition 2020.1 Revision 2020.02. No matter what image format I select, if I try to export an image from Wave, I get the error: i...
RichardT_altera's avatar
RichardT_altera
Icon for Super Contributor rankSuper Contributor
5 years ago

Hi @NH_Dal @Pietro4

This is a valid bug in Window OS and engineering will fix this in the future release.

As of now, the current workaround is to run the Modelsim/Questa Intel Edition simulator in Linux OS or you may use third party vendor tool to export the wave image.

If these is no further help needed, I will proceed to close this case.

Best Regards,
Richard Tan

p/s: If any answer from the community or Intel support are helpful, please feel free to give Kudos.