Nios II Processors Online Demonstrations

The following demonstrations show how easy it is to design with the Nios^® II family of embedded processors and tool-chain. You can put these lessons to practice with Altera's popular Nios II development kits. Additional training resources can be found on the Nios II training page.

Online Demonstrations: Nios II Embedded Processors
Topics	Self-Running Demonstrations	Documentation	Training Course Registration on the Altera® Website
Creating a Nios II System		Nios II Hardware Tutorial (PDF)	Using the Nios II Processor(Online, 2 hours) Chinese Version: Using the Nios II Processor (Online, 2 hours) Japanese Version: System-on-a-Programmable Chip Design Using the Nios II Embedded Processor (Online, 1.5 hours) Designing with the Nios II Processor and SOPC Builder (Instructor-led, 2 days)
Adding DMA Channels		DMA Controller Core with Avalon® Interface (PDF) chapter of the Quartus® II Handbook
Adding User Logic		Component Editor (PDF) chapter of the Quartus II Handbook
Adding Custom Instructions		Nios II Custom Instruction User Guide (PDF)	Nios II Floating Point Custom Instructions (Online, 0.5 hour)
Simulating Nios II Systems		Nios II Processor Handbooks
Nios II Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Overview		Nios II Software Developer's Handbook (PDF)	Developing Software for the Nios II Processor (Instructor-led, 2 days) Developing Software for the Nios II Processor: Nios IDE  (Online 0.5 hours)
Creating, Building, and Running an Application		Nios II Software Developer's Handbook (PDF)	Developing Software for the Nios II Processor (Instructor-led, 2 days)
C to Hardware (C2H) Acceleration Compiler		Nios II C2H Compiler User Guide (PDF) AN 417: Accelerating Functions with the C2H Compiler: Scatter-Gather DMA with Checksum (PDF) Automated Generation of Hardware Accelerators with Direct Memory Access from ANSI/ISO Standard C Functions White Paper (PDF) Accelerating Nios II Systems with the C2H Compiler Tutorial (PDF)	Developing Software for the Nios II Processor: C2H Fundamentals (Online, 1 hour) Japanese Version: Nios II C2H Compiler Fundamentals (Online, 1.5 hours) Accelerating Software Using the Nios II C2H Compiler  (Instructor-led, 1 day)
Software Debugging		Overview (PDF) chapter of the Nios II Software Developer's Handbook (PDF) Nios II Software Development (PDF) section of the Nios II Software Developer's Handbook (PDF)	Developing Software for the Nios II Processor: Debug Primer (Online, 0.5 hour)
Advanced Software Debugging		Nios II Software Developer's Handbook (PDF)
Programming Flash		Nios II Flash Programmer User Guide (PDF) Nios II Software Developer's Handbook (PDF)	Developing Software for the Nios II Processor: Design Flow (Online, 0.5 hour)