The following memory file formats are available in the Flash Memory Block Builder.
Actel BINARY
The simplest memory format. Each memfile contains as many rows as there are number of words required. Each row is one word, where the number of binary digits equals the wordsize. This format has a very strict syntax. The word size and number of rows must match exactly. The file extension is MEM; for example, file1.mem.
Example: Depth 6, Width is 8
01010011
11111111
01010101
11100010
10101010
11110000
INTEL-HEX
Industry standard file. Extensions are HEX and IHX. For example, file2.hex or file3.ihx.
MOTOROLA S
Industry standard file. File extension is S, such as file4.s
Actel-HEX
A simple address data pair format. All the addresses that have content are specified. Addresses with no content specified will be initialized to zeroes. The file extension is AHX, such as filex.ahx. The format is:
AA:DDDDD
The data size must match the word size. Example: Depth 6, Width is 8
00:FF
11:BB
All other addresses will be zeroes.