On Thu, January 17, 2013 00:50, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > Hello, > > [This question comes from a linux sysadmin-type, not an FPGA-type] > > I have been given a circuit board with Xilinx FPGA, a power adapter, > and a .bit file. My job is to: > > 1. Turn on power to circuit board/FPGA > 2. Program the .bit file into the FPGA using the JTAG interface > 3. Watch lights blink. > > Step (2) is a real pain because it involves doing the following from > all my machines: > 2a. Connect JTAG to computer and to FPGA > 2b. Download 'impact" (a multi-gigabyte download (albeit free)) > 2c. Register software, install software > 2d. Use impact to upload bit file > > Question: Can UrJtag replace steps (2b) - (2d)? Ideally this would > look like "urjtag --program-fpga file.bit" >
yes what are you looking for is the "pld load bitstream.bit" command. Please consult the corresponding documentation at doc/README.pld. -- michael ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122712 _______________________________________________ UrJTAG-development mailing list UrJTAG-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/urjtag-development