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Shainy
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4 years ago

Using IPs on a Verilog code

Hi, I'm using an IP for a multiplier and an accumulator, and I'm quite unsure of how to use it in my Verilog code. I built a block diagram for it, but I need to control the number of times these 2 ...
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Shainy
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4 years ago

Hi Sstrell,

Thank you for your reply! I'm actually a bit lost on how to use the ip I've created on my verilog code. I tried looking for ways and examples on the internet, but I was not able to. Am I to use it as a library, or a module, or a function, or am I supposed to instantiate it in a module?

Thanks,

Shainy

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    sstrell
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    4 years ago

    Simple instantiation. The IP Parameter Editor (or older Megawizard Plug-In Manager) generate instantiation templates to help you instantiate the IP in your code. Look for _inst files or, in the IP Parameter Editor, you can go to the Generate menu and look at the instantiation templates there.