UG-01056-3.0
May2013
4JTAGMegafunctions
JTAGMegafunctions
TheQuartusIIsoftwareincludestheseJTAGextensiblemegafunctions.
MegafunctionName
Function
PFL
SLD_VIRTUAL_JTAG
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CustomizingMegafunctions
ingmegafunctionsinyourdesigninvolvesthefollowingsteps:
1.Identifythemegafunctionthatbestmeetsyourdesignandtargetdevicerequirements.
2.TodefineandinstantiateamegafunctionusingtheGUI,clickTools>MegaWizardPlug-InManagerandfollowthewizardtodefineyourmegafunction.TheQuartusIIsoftwareautomaticallygeneratessynthesisandoptionalsimulationoutputfiles.
etheBlockEditororQsystoconnectthemegafunctiontootherelementsinthedesign.
pileyourdesignintheQuartusIIsoftware.OptionallygenerateanetlistforotherEDAtools.5.SimulateyourdesigninyourpreferredEDAsimulator.
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CustomizingMegafunctionsintheGUI
TheMegaWizardPlug-InManagerGUIallowsyoutodefineandinstantiateacustomvariationofanAlteramegafunction.Youcaneditmegafunctionsatanytime.MegafunctionsdefinedinyourprojectappearintheProjectNavigator.Toeditamegafunction,double-clickthemegafunctionfileintheProjectNavigatororBlockEditortodisplaytheMegaWizardGUI.TocustomizeamegafunctionusingtheMegaWizardPlug-InManagerGUI,followthesesteps:
unchtheMegaWizardPlug-InManagerusinganyofthefollowingmethods:
IntheQuartusIIsoftware,clickTools>MegaWizardPlug-InManager.
IntheProjectNavigator,right-clickamegafunctionfileandclickMegaWizardPlug-InManager. IntheBlockEditor,clickEdit>InsertSymbolasBlock.IntheSymboleditor,clickMegaWizardPlug-InManager.
Startthestand-aloneversionoftheMegaWizardPlug-InManagerGUIbytypingthefollowingcommandat
thecommandprompt:qmegawiz(forGUIorcommand-linemode)or
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IntroductiontoMegafunctionIPCores
