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Hi, I've been working on a project using a nios ii soft cpu and have had no problems with it. However, recently a message has appeared after using the programmer; "Click Cancel to stop usi...
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Honored ContributorThe fast version of the Nios IP requires licensing. The economy version is free. So if you can get away with using economy instead of fast, you'd be fine.
Other than that, there's no other way to get away with the untethered setup you mention without licensing the IP. Since you are at a university, there is a university program from Intel FPGA that might help, but I don't know much about it.
