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Altera Serial Digital Interface (SDI) MegaCore Function User Manual

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Chapter 2: Getting Started

Design Flow

Serial Digital Interface (SDI) MegaCore Function

February 2013

Altera Corporation

User Guide

1. Create a custom variation of the SDI MegaCore function.

2. Implement the rest of your design using the design entry method of your choice.

3. Use the IP functional simulation model to verify the operation of your design.

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For more information on IP functional simulation models, refer to the

Simulating Altera Designs

chapter in volume 3 of the Quartus II Handbook.

Figure 2–1. Directory Structure

ip
Contains the Altera MegaCore IP Library and third-party IP cores.

common
Contains shared components.
sdi
Contains the SDI MegaCore function files.

lib
Contains encrypted lower-level design files and other support files.


Installation directory.

simulation
Contains simulation files.

hdsdi_3g
Contains the HD-SDI 3 Gbps simulation files.

testbench
Contains the testbench files.

quartus
Contains the Quartus II NativeLink project.

pattern_gen
Contains the pattern generator files for the testbench.

testbench
Contains the testbench files.

quartus
Contains the Quartus II NativeLink project.

pattern_gen
Contains the pattern generator files for the testbench.

hdsdi_dual_link
Contains the HD-SDI dual link simulation files.

testbench
Contains the testbench files.

modelsim
Contains the ModelSim simulation files.

quartus
Contains the Quartus II NativeLink project.

pattern_gen
Contains the pattern generator files for the testbench.

hdsdi
Contains the HD-SDI simulation files.

altera
Contains the Altera MegaCore IP Library.

example
Contains design examples.

s2gx_tr
Contains a design example for Stratix II GX, see AN 339: Serial
Digital Interface Demonstration for Stratix II GX Devices.

a2gx_tr
Contains a design example for Arria II GX.