Thanks.  I was hoping to narrow it down a little more than that.  There's a lot 
of stuff inside that little green block!

Dave

On Sep 24, 2013, at 4:33 PM, Nimish Sane wrote:

> To be precise, that is the only green block in the design apart from bunch of 
> gateway blocks and XSG block (as I am black boxing it).
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Nimish
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Nimish Sane <[email protected]> wrote:
> The design only has fft_wideband_real block, and whenever I click "Apply/Ok" 
> or "Update Diagram", I get these error messages. These are the only error 
> messages I see in Matlab window. So it is definitely the fft_wideband_real 
> block.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Nimish
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 7:30 PM, David MacMahon <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Thanks, Nimish,
> 
> Is there any other info that might help pinpoint which block and/or init 
> script is causing Matlab to look for a Fixed_Point_Tollbox license?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
> On Sep 24, 2013, at 4:21 PM, Nimish Sane wrote:
> 
> > License checkout failed.
> > License Manager Error -5
> > Cannot find a license for Fixed_Point_Toolbox.
> >
> > Troubleshoot this issue by visiting:
> > http://www.mathworks.com/support/lme/R2012b/5
> >
> > Diagnostic Information:
> > Feature: Fixed_Point_Toolbox
> > License path: 
> > /home/observer/.matlab/R2012b_licenses:/home/observer/tools/MATLAB/R2012b/licenses/license.dat:/home/observer/tools/MATLAB/R2012b/licenses/license_fpgadev_277254_R2012b.lic
> > Licensing error: -5,357.
> >
> > Nimish
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:45 PM, David MacMahon <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > Hi, Nimish,
> >
> > What error messages are you getting?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dave
> >
> > On Sep 24, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Nimish Sane wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > A question related to this:
> > >
> > > Like Glenn, we never had Fixed point toolboxes (Fixed point Toolbox and 
> > > Simulink Fixed point) installed, and still were able to compile our 
> > > correlator designs using 11.5 and Matlab2009b.
> > >
> > > I recently upgraded to ISE 14.5 with Matlab 2012b as well as upgraded 
> > > libraries to the latest version of casper-astro/mlib_devel. Even in the 
> > > current installation, we do not have Fixed point toolboxes (names have 
> > > changed to Fixed-point designer Toolbox, Simulink Fixed-point as Jonathan 
> > > has mentioned).
> > >
> > > The current fft_wideband_real block has some differences compared to the 
> > > older version that I was using so far and it seems it now requires 
> > > Fixed-point Toolbox. I am getting errors that this particular toolbox has 
> > > not been installed. I am not sure if there are other blocks that give 
> > > similar errors. Does anyone have any experience with this and provide 
> > > some insight as to how to deal with this situation?
> > >
> > > Specifically,
> > > (1) Is there any way to use the latest fft_wideband_real block without 
> > > Fixed-point Toolboxes? (Glenn, have you tried this?)
> > > (2) Does one have to install both the Fixed-point toolboxes (Fixed-point 
> > > designer Toolbox, Simulink Fixed-point) or just the Fixed-point designer 
> > > Toolbox?
> > >
> > > (I have attached lists of toolboxes in our previous and current 
> > > installation.)
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot,
> > >
> > > Nimish
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 7:20 PM, G Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > As one data point I'm successfully compiling designs w/o the fixed point 
> > > toolboxes. I haven't tried simulating a large design which is where it's 
> > > claimed to be needed with busses wider than 53 bits or whatever it is
> > >
> > > On Sep 17, 2013 7:15 PM, "Jonathan Weintroub" 
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi fellow CASPERians,
> > >
> > > This is a question that comes up periodically.  At SAO we are now paying 
> > > full fare for Matlab licenses so the cost impact of an imperfect 
> > > understanding can be significant.
> > >
> > > The latest MSSGE wiki page is:
> > >
> > > https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Setup_with_Xilinx_14.5_and_Matlab_2012b
> > >
> > > However this page does not mention Matlab optional components 
> > > (historically termed toolboxes and blocksets).
> > >
> > > There are clues in an earlier setup page:
> > >
> > > https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Toolflow_Setup
> > >
> > > from which it appears one needs something like:
> > >
> > > Fixed-Point Toolbox
> > >
> > > Signal Processing Blockset
> > >
> > > Signal Processing Toolbox
> > >
> > > Simulink Fixed Point
> > >
> > >
> > > Each time I buy a new license I iterate on these components with the 
> > > Matlab distributer.  The terminology changes year by year and I am 
> > > currently being quoted on the following components, in addition to the 
> > > base Matlab and Simulink distributions:
> > >
> > > SIGNAL PROCESSING TOOLBOX, V2013A
> > >
> > > SIMULINK FIXED POINT, V2012B
> > >
> > > DSP SYSTEM TOOLBOX, V2013A
> > >
> > > FIXED-POINT DESIGNER TOOLBOX, V2013A,
> > >
> > > (sorry about the all-caps which pasted in directly from the quotation).
> > >
> > > So it is still four components, but the names have changed. The term 
> > > blockset seems to have evolved out in favor of toolbox, one of the 
> > > "signal processing"s has morphed into "DSP", and the fixed point toolbox 
> > > now has "designer".  Appropriately enough the price for this latter 
> > > "designer" component alone has more than doubled in a year to over $2k 
> > > per seat.
> > >
> > > Having set the scene, my two questions are:
> > >
> > > 1.  Are we ordering the right components?
> > >
> > > 2.  Do we really need all these components?
> > > (At one point I seem to recall hearing the fixed point stuff is to some 
> > > extent optional, though the ability to simulate properly at the Simulink 
> > > level is important to us.)
> > >
> > > Subject to confirmation from the tool flow experts, I will be happy to 
> > > update the wiki notes with current information.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Jonathan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > <installed-tools>
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 


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