How do I run ModelSim on Linux?

ModelSim Linux installation

  1. First of all you need to download the . run file from here or from the official website.
  2. Go to the download location of the .run file and type: xxxxxxxxxx. chmod +x ModelSimSetup-16.1.0.196.run.
  3. Install ModelSim by running the command: xxxxxxxxxx. ./ModelSimSetup-13.1.0.162.run install Modelsim.

Is ModelSim Linux?

The ModelSim*-Intel® FPGA edition software is a version of the ModelSim* software targeted for Intel® FPGAs devices….

ModelSim*-Intel® FPGA Starter Edition ModelSim*-Intel® FPGA Edition
Operating System (OS) support Windows*, Linux* (more details) Windows*, Linux* (more details)

Is ModelSim available for Ubuntu?

Updates (23/09/14): The steps given below are for 32-bit version of Ubuntu. To install Modelsim on 64 bit Ubuntu, please refer to this link.

How do I start ModelSim?

  1. In order to run your simulation, you need to create a project. Click File -> New -> Project.
  2. Click on Add Existing File as shown in the picture to the right.
  3. To start your simulation, click on Simulate in the Menu Bar, then click Start Simulation.
  4. Here is your waveform window.

Is ModelSim student edition free?

Modelsim is one of the best multi-language HDL simulator developed by Mentor Graphics. There are two opportunities to get a legal free Modelsim license: If you are a student, you can get a free student edition at Mentor website link. From Altera website, downloading Quartus II web edition.

What is the difference between Questa and ModelSim?

Questa Sim offers high-performance and advanced debugging capabilities, while ModelSim PE is the entry-level simulator for hobbyists and students. Questa Sim is used in large multi-million gate designs, and is supported on Microsoft Windows and Linux, in 32-bit and 64-bit architectures.

How do I run a code on ModelSim?

Step 4: Start Simulation

  1. Go to Simulate, click Start Simulation.
  2. At the Design tab, search for work, then expand the work and select your testbench file.
  3. At the Libraries tab, click Add.
  4. Select library lpm, then click OK.
  5. Repeat step 3 for more libraries.
  6. Click OK.

How can I get ModelSim for free?

There are two opportunities to get a legal free Modelsim license:

  1. If you are a student, you can get a free student edition at Mentor website link.
  2. From Altera website, downloading Quartus II web edition. Altera provides a free license limited to Altera FPGA.

How do I activate ModelSim?

ModelSim-Altera Installation Instructions

  1. Download the modelsim_oem_56a_pc. zip file to your hard drive and unzip it.
  2. Run the installation program modelsim-altera.exe located in the pc directory.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
  4. Reboot your computer when the installation is complete.

What do you need to know about ModelSim se?

Modelsim SE is a simulation (and verification) environment from Mentor. The tool provides simulation support for latest standards of SystemC, SystemVerilog, Verilog 2001 standard and VHDL. It also supports mixed-signal simulation and linking to tools like Matlab.

Is there a way to download the ModelSim file?

This can be done in one of two ways Download the modelsim.ini file into the simulation directory. This allows for the specification of the “work” variable to be anything you please (in this case, it is mti_lib as seen in the modelsim.ini file). This is a preferred method unless multiple designs and versions are worked on.

Where do I put my modelsim.csh file?

One option is to make a ModelSim_StudentNumber directory in your home directory — where StudentNumber is your UBC student number or ECE account ID. Once you made the directory, descend into that directory: In our working directory, source the ModelSim .csh file to automatically set up the environment and licensing.

How to run ModelSim in full debug mode?

Click Optimization Options button in the Start Simulation window. This will open a new Optimization Options window. Under Visibility tab, select Apply full visibility to all modules (full debug mode) as shown in Figure 6. Click OK to finish. Figure 6. Optimziation Options window