23 Nov
2015
23 Nov
'15
7:50 p.m.
There is reputedly an open-source toolchain for the Lattice ICE40, based on
reverse-engineering the bitstream:
http://hackaday.com/2015/05/29/an-open-source-toolchain-for-ice40-fpgas/
Industry leaders Xilinx and Altera remain closed as always.
--Bill
From: Mouse <mouse at Rodents-Montreal.ORG>
To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
Sent: Monday, November 23, 2015 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: Project Oberon and OberonStation (resend)
The new version runs on a custom RISC processor,
implemented in an FPGA, ins$
Is the FPGA documented?? Or is it yet another "run this binary-only
(and usually Windows-only) program to get an undocumented blob to feed
to the hardware" FPGA?? I've been semi-looking for the former for quite
some time, to no avail so far.
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