On 03/02/2012 07:06 PM, Philip Pemberton wrote:
On 02/03/12 22:33, Mouse wrote:
Yessss...assuming the binary blob the FPGA vendor
requires you to use
to convert it into something the chip can take (a) doesn't explode on
your changed code and (b) is still runnable by then (does its
license-to-use expire? does it depend on an OS whose license-to-use
expires? does it insist on phoning home? etc).
That's one of the reasons I used Altera parts over Xilinx. Quartus Web
Edition is free, doesn't need activating, and can be grabbed from
Altera's FTP site.
Huh? Same with Xilinx WebPack. Does it not support devices large
enough for the project? (it runs GREAT under Linux nowadays)
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA