Each of the Process menu options displays a submenu.
Process > Design Entry Utilities
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Command |
Icon |
Function |
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HDL Editor |
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Opens the New file dialog box and defaults to VHDL entity. Enter a filename and click OK to open the VHDL editor. |
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ViewDraw |
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Opens the New file dialog box and defaults to Schematic. Enter a filename and click OK to open ViewDraw. |
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SmartGen |
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Opens the New file dialog box and defaults to SmartGen core. Enter a filename and click OK to open the SmartGen core generator. |
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Generate HDL |
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Generates HDL from a schematic |
Process > Synthesize
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Command |
Icon |
Function |
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Synplify Synthesis |
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Starts Synplicity Synplify |
Process > Physical Synthesize
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Command |
Icon |
Function |
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PALACE Physical Synthesis |
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Starts PALACE for physical synthesis; physical synthesis is not available for all devices. |
Process > Simulation
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Command |
Icon |
Function |
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WaveFormer Lite Stimulus |
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Starts WaveFormer Lite and creates a stimulus file named after your project |
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ModelSim Simulation |
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Starts ModelSim AE and opens any existing simulation files in your project |
Process > Implement Design
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Command |
Icon |
Function |
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Designer Place-and-Route |
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Starts Designer; enables you to compile, layout, and analyze your design. |
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Silicon Sculptor |
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Starts the Silicon Sculptor programming tool |
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FlashPro |
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Starts the FlashPro programming tool |
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Silicon Explorer |
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Starts the Silicon Explorer debug tool (if available) |