Re: [myhdl-list] Advocacy page

[Christopher F. <cf...@uc...>]

  find this so advantageous but for me its a pain to use the WebPack
>ISE
> GUI for Xilinx chips, Flex for Cypress, and if I ever get an Altera
> device I'm going to have to learn Quartus I think?  With MyHDL I can
> do all the simulation outside of the vendor GUI and so all I have to
> learn to do in each vendor tool is how to click the "compile" 
>button,
> assign the pins, and program the device, instead of trying to 
>actually
> use GUIs that seem to be designed by a bunch of hardware engineers

I believe you can get a python script from Dillon Engineering site 
that will run the synthesis for most these FPGA tools.  If not all of 
them, the framework is there shouldn't be hard to add.  That way no 
need to learn guis for each of the vendors.

Good luck.