Re: [oc] Configuration Bit Stream Generators

["Jamie Morken" <jmorken@home.com>]

Are you guys going to implement a vhdl or verilog fpga on an fpga so that it
has an opensource bitstream? :)

best regards,
Jamie


----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Feustel <dfeustel@mindspring.com>
To: <cores@opencores.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: [oc] Configuration Bit Stream Generators


> Mark,
>
> Can you provide any details on your upcoming FPGA?
>
> In particular, will it have any ADC or DAC i/o?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marko Mlinar" <marko.mlinar@flextronicssemi.com>
> To: <cores@opencores.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 8:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [oc] Configuration Bit Stream Generators
>
>
> > Dave Feustel wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, I'm rapidly getting really turned off by the problems I'm having
> > > with licensing procedures that don't work while the 30/60 day
> > > evaluation periods are running out without my getting anything
> > > done.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Victor the Cleaner" <jonathan@canuck.com>
> > > To: <cores@opencores.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 10:56 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [oc] Configuration Bit Stream Generators
> > >
> > > > > Are there any opensource configuration bitstream generators
> > > > > for FPGAs from Xilinx, Atmel, etc?
> > > >
> > > > I don't think you're going to see that stuff real soon.  We're
> > > > Xilinx users here, and they're awful proprietary about the bitstream
> > > > format, considering it to be part of the mechanism for providing
> > > > protection to their customers' IP.  [Note: Yes, we've debated the
> > > > validity of that position here already, so there's no need to reopen
> > > > the discussion.]
> > There are opensource bitstream generators! But not for Xilinx, but
> > for our FPGA, which is not yet in production :)
> >
> >
> > Marko
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