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


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