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MEmel1
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7 years ago
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Problem using SignalTap II Logic Analyzer in Quartus 17.1 Lite Edition

Hello, I'm trying to get to work SignalTap II Logic Analyzer instance in my project compiled in Quartus 17.1 Lite Edition. SignalTap instance was created in MegaWizard. bdf file was added to schemat...
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    sstrell
    7 years ago

    You have to create a .stp file. It doesn't get generated for you. In general, it's easier to simply create the file and add nodes in the file to tap instead of doing a manual instantiation of Signal Tap in your design. That way you can easily enable or disable it with the option in the Settings dialog box and you don't have to alter your design.

    Also, Talkback hasn't existed in the software for years. Why do you think you have to enable it?

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sstrell
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7 years ago

You have to create a .stp file. It doesn't get generated for you. In general, it's easier to simply create the file and add nodes in the file to tap instead of doing a manual instantiation of Signal Tap in your design. That way you can easily enable or disable it with the option in the Settings dialog box and you don't have to alter your design.

Also, Talkback hasn't existed in the software for years. Why do you think you have to enable it?