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Foundation State Editor: How to modify encoding scheme for State Machines (ie, one-hot)?


Record #3023

Product Family: Software

Product Line: Aldec

Product Part: Foundation State Editor

Product Version: 1.3

Problem Title:
Foundation State Editor: How to modify encoding scheme for State Machines (ie, one-hot)?


Problem Description:
Urgency: Standard

General Description:

Is it possible to tell the State Editor which type of encoding,
it should synthesize the state machine to? ie, One-hot, binary?


Solution 1:

To modify the encoding scheme, following these steps:

1.) Create the State Machine diagram in the State Editor.
2.) Select FSM->Machines->[your_state_machine]
3.) In the General Tab of the Machine Properties dialog box,
      click the Encoded radio button, and then choose the type
      of encoding you want from the pulldown menu.




End of Record #3023 - Last Modified: 03/03/99 10:19

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