Altera Quartus II Scripting - Manual (Page 34)

2–8 Chapter 2: Command-line Executables
quartus_cdb
Quartus II Scripting Reference Manual © July 2013 Altera Corporation
Usage
quartus_cdb <project> -c <current Hardcopy revision> --generate_hc_pll_delay
Examples
## Run TimeQuest for HardCopy revision
quartus_sta myproject -c myproject_hcii
## Write the PLL Annotated Delay for either Commercial or Industry Device
quartus_cdb myproject -c myproject_hcii --generate_hc_pll_delay
--hc_archive[=<output file>]
Archives HardCopy Handoff Files into the specified output file name.
The Quartus II Archive File <output file>.qar is generated by this option. By default, if the output file
name is not specified, the file name <current revision>.qar is used.
The current revision and its companion revision should be fully compiled for this option to properly
archive all necessary files. The companion revision is obtained from the
COMPANION_REVISION_NAME assignment in the Quartus II Settings File (.qsf) for the current
revision.
Usage
quartus_cdb <project> [-c <current revision>] --hc_archive=[<output file>]
Examples
## The following example illustrates the option usage using
## Stratix II and HardCopy II migration scenario
## Compile the Stratix II revision
quartus_sh --flow compile myproject -c myfpga
## Create a HardCopy II revision named "myhcii" based on "myfpga"
quartus_cdb myproject -c myfpga --create_companion=myhcii
## Compile the HardCopy II revision
quartus_sh --flow compile myproject -c myhcii
## Verify that the design was migrated corerctly
quartus_cdb myproject -c myhcii --compare=myfpga
quartus_cdb myproject -c myfpga --compare=myhcii
## Generates Quartus II Archive File "myfpga.qar"
quartus_cdb myproject -c myfpga --hc_archive
## Generate Quartus II Archive File "custom.qar"
quartus_cdb myproject -c myfpga --hc_archive=custom
--hc_min_archive
Option to archive the minimum set of files only.
Source files and other informational files are not included when archiving the HardCopy handoff files
using this option.
--hc_ready
Generate HardCopy Design Readiness Check report.
The report contains information on required settings for the design to be ready for HardCopy devices.