User Manual Atmel Projection Television Stk594 [26/41 Pages]

Atmel projection television STK594

Using System Designer

4-10 FPSLIC STK594 User Guide

2819A–FPSLI–07/02

2. Select

Open EDIF Netlist

and Browse to select COUNTER.EDF, then press

Figaro should open and complete the

Open

Map

, and

Parts

steps automatically,

once completed the

Figaro Batch Options

dialog appears, see Figure 4-15.

Figure 4-15.

Figaro Batch Options Dialog

The Figaro Batch Options allows for the setting of Design Constraints (i.e. Pin Lock-

ing) and Place and Route quality:

Design Constraints

a. Press

Import Constraints

.Alternatively,wecouldhaveusedthe

Assign Pin

Locks

GUI to perform the pin locking, but since a *.PIN file is supplied, the

import method will be used.

b. Select COUNTER.PIN and press

Place and Route

a. Use the default setting for

Quality

. Quality sets the trade-off between Figaro’s

speed and the efficiency of the Place & Route result, see the online help for

further information.

b. Use the default setting for

Timing Driven Design

. Checking the Timing Driven

Design box allows Figaro to take account of critical paths when performing

the Place & Route, see the online help for further information.

c. Press

Compile

, once completed the Figaro IDS

Compile

button will turn

green.

d. Select

Exit

from the

File

menu, when prompted to save your design select

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