Charles, I posted the question on the Altera Forum and got the response that talkback is no longer required in 17.1.
Alan On Monday, April 30, 2018 at 8:38:34 AM UTC-7, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > I don't know. Altera has generally required talkback to be enabled > when using the free version of the tools and targeting any of the > "complex" FPGA families (SoC+FPGA or the parts with high-speed > transceivers) but they may have changed things with 17.1. > > I suspect you'll still need to enable talkback, but it may require a > different method. I haven't worked with 17.1 yet even on my main > Windows development system, much less in a Docker VM. > > NOTE: IIRC, when I was trying to get 15.1 working as a Docker image, > the "official" way to enable talkback required running a GUI and > clicking some buttons which was pretty hard to do from within the > Docker build. I tracked down what was happening behind the scenes, > and managed to get the tb2_install program to do what I needed without > requiring user input. You will likely have to figure this out > yourself if you're wanting to make a Docker image, or just run the > Quartus GUI and enable talkback if you're working with a "regular" system. > > On 4/30/2018 10:16 AM, mugginsac wrote: > > I discovered that tb2_install is included in Quartus 15.1 but not in > 17.1. > > Does that mean that tb2_install is no longer required with the new > version > > of Quartus? > > > > Thanks, > > Alan > > > > On Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 10:59:07 AM UTC-7, DeWayne Young wrote: > >> > >> Starting the Quartus shell is the first problem from the GitHub readme > file > >> altera/15.1/embedded/embedded_command_shell.sh > >> this does not exist > >> > >> I installed the Quartus Lite version which installs into alter_lite and > >> not altera > >> There are no embedded directories at all > >> > >> attached it the make all output results. > >> > >> I have a feeling that perhaps something is missing from the Quartus > >> Install of 15.1 and the updates upgrade. > >> > >> But OMG this is allot of FUN > >> > >> > > > > > -- > Charles Steinkuehler > cha...@steinkuehler.net <javascript:> > -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to machinekit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.