Specifications

CHAPTER 16: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
GENERATING SOFTWARE OUTPUT FILES
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2. If you are generating BIN Files or HEX Files, the linker links the object
files and generates an intermediate ELF File, and the code converter
converts the ELF File into a BIN File or HEX File.
3. If you are generating a Library File, the Software Builder uses the
Software Builder Archiver to process the object files into a Library File.
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For Information About Refer To
Performing a Software Build “Overview: Using the Software Builder” in
Quartus II Help
Application Note 299 (System Development
Tools for Excalibur Devices) on the Altera
web site
Generating passive programming files,
and optional programming files for
POFs and SOFs
“Generating Passive Programming Files” in
Quartus II Help
Generating BIN Files, HEX Files, and
Library Files and generating debugging
information
“Generating Binary Files, Hexadecimal
(Intel-Format) Files, Library Files & Motorola
S-Record Files” in Quartus II Help
“Overview: Checking Software Source Files
and Output Files” in Quartus II Help