Solution ID: rd07222008_677
Last Modified: Sep 11, 2012
Product Category: Devices
Product Area: Programming (CPLD/Config Dev)
Product Sub-area: Programming Software
Device Family: MISC

Title

How do I generate a Serial Vector File (SVF) in Quartus II software?

Description

To generate an SVF file in Quartus® II software, follow the steps below:

1. Open the Quartus II programmer and add a .sof / .pof file into the programmer window.
2. Select the File Menu then select Create/Update within this menu choose Create JAM, SVF, or ISC File.
3. Input a file name for your SVF file output.
4. In the File Format drop-down select Serial Vector File (SVF) as your output file type.
5. Press ok to generate your SVF file.

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