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12 years ago

Signal Tap General Comment / Question

I've been using Signal Tap pretty much since it first came out, circa 2003. It has bee a very powerful tool for debugging designs particularly with regards to external interfaces where something in t...
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12 years ago

It's also worth noting that the closest tool from Xilinx (ChipScope) is not free, so someone coming from an ISE background may assume the same to be true for such a tool in Quartus. Similarly, there is IP Altera charges for that Xilinx gives away for free. It's easy to be out of touch with that stuff, especially if you're not the one paying for it.