Developer Tools
Altera offers support for Excalibur™ device developers through partnerships with industry-leading software, hardware, and system builder design tools to enable the rapid development of complex, embedded processor FPGA designs (Table 1).
| Table 1. Developer Tools for Excalibur Designs |
| Developer Tools |
Description |
| Embedded Software Developer Tools |
A range of third-party vendors, including GNUPro and ARM®, provide compilation and debugging solutions operating systems (OS) support, and design flow tools for Excalibur devices. |
| SOPC Builder |
SOPC Builder allows easy configuration of processor features and integration with intellectual property (IP) MegaCore® functions, and provides custom logic for production of complex system-on-a-programmable chip (SOPC) designs. |
| Quartus® II Design Software |
The Quartus II software offers the most comprehensive SOPC design environment available for software and hardware development. |
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