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News Release from: HDL Works | Subject: Scriptum
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 23 December 2004
Editor gets to grips with VHDL and
Verilog
Now available free of charge from HDL Works, Scriptum is a high end text editor that integrates with the company's Ease and HDL Companion tools.
Now available free of charge from HDL Works, Scriptum is a high end text editor that integrates with the company's Ease and HDL Companion tools Scriptum is a text editor focused on HDL design, running on Windows, Linux and Solaris
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 9 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Environment manages mixed language design
HDL Works describes Ease 5.2 as the ideal design entry environment for VHDL, Verilog and mixed language designs for FPGA and ASIC design.
Software makes sense of HDL code
The latest version of HDL Companion is billed as the ideal environment for providing insight in IP, integrating IP with new code and keeping overview of complex HDL designs.
Using a multiple document window interface combined with tab pages it offers a slick environment to edit VHDL, Verilog and other language files.
Even on extremely large files Scriptum offers exceptionally fast editing capabilities.
Design language, HDL templates and the user interface are fully customisable to create a design environment that meets the user's needs.
Scriptum contains all features expected from a professional text editor.
The user can profit from syntax colour highlighting for all supported languages, HDL code templates, identifier repeat, block and column selections, selection indenting/de-indenting, selection commenting/uncommenting, line numbering, tabs and spaces conversion, case conversion and white space viewer.
Supported languages are: Verilog, VHDL, TCL, SystemC, Perl, Java, Edif and C, while additional languages can be added using the Scriptum configuration files.
Scriptum has a user configurable TCL-based interface that supports tools from all major EDA vendors.
"Now all HDL designers can benefit from an HDL optimised text editor providing a smooth transition when upgrading to even more powerful design tools like Ease and HDL Companion", said Willem Gruter, President and CEO of HDL Works.
Scriptum is available immediately from the HDL Works website.
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