Specifications

CHAPTER 8: TIMING ANALYSIS
PERFORMING TIMING ANALYSIS IN THE QUARTUS II SOFTWARE
ALTERA CORPORATION INTRODUCTION TO QUARTUS II ■ 149
Figure 3. Timing Analyzer Tool
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Using the quartus_tan executable
You can also run the Timing Analyzer separately at the command prompt or in a
script by using the quartus_tan executable. You must run the Quartus II Fitter
executable quartus_fit before running the Timing Analyzer.
The quartus_tan executable creates a separate text-based report file that can be
viewed with any text editor.
You can also launch the quartus_tan Tcl scripting shell, to run timing-related Tcl
commands, by typing the following command at a command prompt:
quartus_tan -s
r
If you want to get help on the quartus_tan executable, type one of the following
commands at the command prompt:
quartus_tan --h
r
quartus_tan --help r
quartus_tan --help=<topic name> r