Active-HDL 8.1 Movies

Title Description Updated
Advanced Dataflow
Advanced Dataflow See how the Advanced Dataflow window displays interconnections of an active design. Concurrent statements, port maps, signals, nets, and registers from all units on all hierarchy levels are flattened and displayed as a single-level diagram. 9/29/2008
Code2Graphics™ Converter
Code 2 FSM Allows conversion of HDL code or EDIF netlist into a Finite State Machine 9/29/2008
Code 2 Graphics Allows conversion of HDL code or EDIF netlist into a Block Diagram 9/29/2008
Design Flow Manager for All FPGA Vendors
Altera Quartus Flow Seamless integration with Altera Quartus tools using Design Flow Manager; Post-synthesis files, library and netlist automatically attached to Active-HDL project 9/29/2008
Fpga Synthesis and Implementation Seamless integration with Xilinx tools using Design Flow Manager; Post-synthesis files, library and netlist automatically attached to Active-HDL project 9/29/2008
Using Active-HDL with Synplify Seamless integration with Synplify tools using Design Flow Manager; Post-synthesis files, library and netlist automatically attached to Active-HDL project 9/29/2008
Design Manager
Creating Design with Sources Create a new desgin using existing VHDL and Verilog source files. Use both files from the local folder and links to files located elsewhere. 9/29/2008
Export to PDF/HTML/Bitmap Graphics
Design Documentation Provides various export options - HTML, PDF and graphics appropriate for MS® Word 9/29/2008
HDL, Text, Block Diagram and State Machine Editor
Block Diagram Editor Graphical entry tool for VHDL, Verilog and EDIF designs 9/29/2008
Creating State Diagrams Quick and convenient creation of diagrams for Finite State Machines, and HDL code generated automatically from the diagram 9/29/2008
HDL Creation Wizards and Language Assistant, column selection, commenting and uncommenting blocks of text 9/29/2008
HDL Features PART 2 Wizards and Language Assistant, column selection, commenting and uncommenting blocks of text 9/29/2008
IP Core Component Generator
IP Core Generator Rich set of parameterized, synthesizable HDL modules, including behavioral code 9/29/2008
MATLAB® Co-simulation
Interface to MATLAB interface to MATLAB 9/29/2008
MATLAB Verilog Extend the computing power of Verilog with MATLAB® formulae or through execution of m-files. Visualize data with MATLAB® graphical tools 9/29/2008
MATLAB VHDL Extend the computing power of VHDL with MATLAB® formulae or through execution of m-files. Visualize data with MATLAB® graphical tools 9/29/2008
Memory Viewer
Memory Viewer Debugging features - displays memory objects in the current design, modify values in the memory cells 9/29/2008
Post Simulation Debug
Debugging Source code debugging, Setting breakpoints, Watch Window, Waveform Viewer, List Viewer 9/29/2008
Pre-compiled FPGA Vendor Libraries
Library Manager - Precompiled Libraries Manage libraries in Active-HDL. Browse, create, attach, detach, and compact libraries. Change library mode from read-only to read-write and make libraries global. Copy declarations and instantiations of units visible in the Library Manager. 9/29/2008
Profiler (Performance Metrics)
Design Profiler Track CPU activity during simulation; identify sections of code that strain simulation 9/29/2008
Revision Control Interface
Revision Control CVS Use revision control to monitor history of changes in source files and other design resources. Set up CVS as the source control provider. Add files to CVS, check files out, and commit files to CVS. 9/29/2008
Simulink® Co-simulation
Simulink Simulink Interface 9/29/2008
Statement and Branch Coverage
Collecting Code Coverage Statistics collecting code coverage statistics, analyzing the data (No audio) 9/29/2008
Support for Multi-Design Workspace
Workspaces Organize your designs into a workspace. Save time by automating workspace compilation. Archive workspaces. 9/29/2008
SystemC™ 2.2 IEEE 1666/OSCI 2.2/TLM 2.0
SystemC Simulation Creation and compilation of SystemC files, library handling, and simulation in Active-HDL 9/29/2008
Testbench Generation from State Diagram
FSM Testbench Automatic testbench generation from state machines, and the possible strategies involved 9/29/2008
Testbench Generation from Waveforms
Testbench Generation Automatic simulation testbench generation from test vector files 9/29/2008
Toggle Coverage
Toggle Coverage Locate signals that were not assigned any value during simulation (helps to verify if more testing is required) 9/29/2008
Waveform Compare
Waveform Comparison Compare waveforms, report their differences, and share in HTML 9/29/2008
Waveform Viewer (AWF and ASDB)
Waveform - Advanced Zooming and formating, port and signal manipulations, cursor and measurements, bookmarks, comments and browsing 9/29/2008
X-Trace
X-Trace Detect X values during simulation. Stop simulation when an X occurs and locate the source of an X value with the Advanced Dataflow window. 9/29/2008