Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - Jun 19, 2009, 6:24 am
Ever since I started blogging I was using blogger. However since the beginning of this year, there are growing number of spammers who are making my life miserable. I had to set up the comments into a moderation mode. But still spammers found a way to post comments. Yesterday, Mirjam was talking abo...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - Jun 14, 2009, 11:20 am
Last week announced the availability of Fedora 11. This new release entails Windows cross-compilers introduced by Fedora's MinGW Special Interest Group. The aim is to eliminate duplication of work for application developers by providing a range of libraries and development tools which have already b...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - Jun 12, 2009, 7:57 pm
The title of this blog post was copied from Harry Gries's blog post An ASIC Guy Visits An FPGA World and reflects my thoughts as a junior. Harry's observations are oriented towards the "raw" design methodology proposed by the FPGA design tools vendors. Coming from the ASIC environment, we are heavil...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - Jun 11, 2009, 4:26 pm
One of the many faces of digital hardware design entails tracking many files to be fed to multiple EDA tools. The eventual reports or netlists are carefully analysed and logged as part of the sign-off methodology. Each company tracks these project dependent files under a certain directory structure ...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - Jun 11, 2009, 8:39 am
Fedora Project - This week announced the availability of Fedora 11 Leonidas and its spins. These spins provide different flavours of Fedora 11 targeting specific users and applications. The fourth consecutive release of Fedora Electronic Lab is part of those spins, offering the best hardware design...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - Jun 1, 2009, 8:57 pm
It is with great pleasure that today I’ve a featured blog on EDACafe. My name is Chitlesh Goorah. I will be exposing different opensource solutions which will interest both EDA engineers and ASIC designers. Some of you may know me from my work behind Fedora Electronic Lab. For about three years no...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - May 27, 2009, 9:55 am
I have just pushed dinotrace to Fedora stable repositories. This will elevate the digital design experience for Emacs users. Fedora users can soon install it with: # yum install dinotrace emacs-dinotrace I will briefly describe some features of this co-design possibility which dinotrace and verilog-...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - May 27, 2009, 9:50 am
In today's OpenCores newsletter May 2009, FEL is listed among OpenCores's open source EDA tools
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - May 26, 2009, 5:05 pm
One of the problems digital designers encounter while working with VHDL is that every designer seems to have his/her coding style. Though many companies enforce some coding styles, some files still entail ad-hoc tabs and spacings. Fedora and EPEL-5 repositories include perl-Hardware-Vhdl-Tidy which ...
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Chitlesh G. posted an article on Open Source Fedora - May 22, 2009, 8:20 am
Our Fedora ambassador team has dedicated their time and effort to introduce you new features coming with Fedora 11. They have been organizing and attending several events in your locality and in your local language. These ambassadors recently gave talks and demonstrations about Fedora Electronic Lab...
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