Altera V-Series Avalon-MM DMA User Manual
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Visual Cue
Meaning
Courier type
Indicates signal, port, register, bit, block, and
primitive names. For example,
data1
,
tdi
, and
input
. The suffix
n
denotes an active-low signal.
For example,
resetn
.
Indicates command line commands and anything
that must be typed exactly as it appears. For
example,
c:\qdesigns\tutorial\chiptrip.gdf
.
Also indicates sections of an actual file, such as a
Report File, references to parts of files (for example,
the AHDL keyword
SUBDESIGN
), and logic function
names (for example,
TRI
).
r
An angled arrow instructs you to press the Enter
key.
1., 2., 3., anda., b., c., and so on
Numbered steps indicate a list of items when the
sequence of the items is important, such as the steps
listed in a procedure.
Bullets indicate a list of items when the sequence of
the items is not important.
1
The hand points to information that requires
special attention.
h
The question mark directs you to a software help
system with related information.
f
The feet direct you to another document or website
with related information.
m
The multimedia icon directs you to a related
multimedia presentation.
c
A caution calls attention to a condition or possible
situation that can damage or destroy the product or
your work.
w
A warning calls attention to a condition or possible
situation that can cause you injury.
The Subscribe button links to the Email Subscription Management Center page of the Altera website,
where you can sign up to receive update notifications for Altera documents.
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Typographic Conventions
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