ModelSim XE 5.3 - III Scripting

Software & Version:
N/A

Audience
Xilinx users wishing to perform HDL behavioral simulation by using command line options and scripting.

Prerequisites
You should have a basic knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog and should have taken the modules Modelsim XE 5.3 -I Projects and II Simulation or passed the quizzes for those modules. You should have a fair understanding of the concepts of simulation.

What is the level of the material?
Level I - Intermediate

Training Duration
1 hour

Content Description
An overview of the command-line commands for creating libraries, compiling, setting breakpoints, loading the simulator, and running a ModelSim simulation. Will also include a presentation of using scripts in the form of do and tcl script files.

Objectives
After completing this training, student will be able to:

• Specify commands to
  • 1-create and map libraries
  • 2-compile source code
  • 3-run simulation
• Define the use of do files for compiling and running simulation
• Apply scripts to their use in ModelSim
• Identify the use of a ModelSim Project File

Topics or Training Outline

• Design Management and Libraries
• Simulation
• Scripting
• Summary

Teaching Activities
Structured Discussion X
Paper exercise(s)
Lab exercise(s)
Demo
Review questions X
Test

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