Altera Reed-Solomon Compiler - Manual (Page 16)

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DSP Builder Design Flow
Reed-Solomon Compiler December 2014 Altera Corporation
User Guide
3. To simultaneously upgrade all IP cores that support automatic upgrade, click
Perform Automatic Upgrade . The IP cores upgrade to the latest version. The
Status and Version columns reflect the update.
Upgrading IP Cores at the Command Line
Alternatively, you can upgrade IP cores at the command line. To upgrade a single IP
core, type the following command:
quartus_sh --ip_upgrade -variation_files
To upgrade a list of IP cores, type the following command:
quartus_sh --ip_upgrade -variation_files
".qsys;.; "
1 IP cores older than Quartus II software version 12.0 do not support upgrade. Altera
verifies that the current version of the Quartus II software compiles the previous
version of each IP core. The
MegaCore IP Library Release Notes reports any verification
exceptions for MegaCore IP. The Quartus II Software and Device Support Release Notes
reports any verification exceptions for other IP cores. Altera does not verify
compilation for IP cores older than the previous two releases.
DSP Builder Design Flow
DSP Builder shortens digital signal processing (DSP) design cycles by helping you
create the hardware representation of a DSP design in an algorithm-friendly
development environment.
Figure 2–4. Upgrading IP Cores
Displays upgrade
status for all IP cores
in the Project
Upgrades all IP core that support “Auto Upgrade”
Upgrades individual IP cores unsupported by “Auto Upgrade”
Checked IP cores
support “Auto Upgrade”
Successful
“Auto Upgrade”
Upgrade
unavailable
Double-click to
individually migrate