Toolflow - david-macmahon/wiki_convert_test GitHub Wiki

The CASPER toolflow provides a design environment for developing instruments with CASPER hardware.

Library Users

• MSSGE Toolflow - A description of the toolflow components.
• MSSGE Toolflow Setup - What you need for CASPER development, and how to set it up (old).
• MSSGE Setup with Xilinx 14.x and Matlab 2012b - Ubuntu 12.04/Matlab 2012b/Xilinx 14.x.
• Speed Optimization with PlanAhead - How to compile designs for high clock rates.

Library Developers

• Toolflow Introduction - A brief overview of how everything works.

• Toolflow Internals
  • CASPER XPS
  • Compilation Stages

• XPS Blocks
  • XPS Block Class Reference - Specification for the XPS Block class used by the toolflow.
  • XPS Block Class Fields
  • XPS Block Class Methods

• How-To Guides
  • A bottom up approach to integrating HDL into a yellow block
    • An alternative guide to How to make a "yellow" block.
  • How to make a "yellow" block - Make a Simulink I/O block.
  • How to manually build a design - Generate a bit file from a Simulink design without bee_xps.

Future Toolflow development

• MyHDL toolflow
• HDL toolflow
• Feature Requests and bugs

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