1 generic RTL Compiler work flow
2 invoking RTL Compiler
RTL Compiler is invoked from the operating system prompt through the RC command.
RC [ -32 | -64 | -32only | -64only |-3264 |-6432] [-quiet3264] [-debug3264] [-plat platform] [-v3264] [-HELP3264][-BG] [-DFT] [-e] [-del_scale] [-execute command] [-files file] [-post command] [-db file] [-db_script file] [-display [-gui |-nogui] [-no_custom] [-cmd File file] [-logfile log_file] [-overwrite] [-lsf_cpus integer] [-lsf_queue string] [-N in Teger] [-version] [-queue] [-wait integer] [-ctos] [-RCL] [-RCP] [-VDI] [-VDI_XL] [-use_license {C_to_silicon_co mpiler_l | rtl_compiler_l | rtl_compiler_physical | Rtl_compiler_ultra | rtl_compiler_verification | Virtuoso_digital_implem | VIRTUOSO_DIGITAL_IMPLMEN_XL}] ...
3 Example
Type "Rc-ve" under Linux Terminal
ouput: P rogram name:encounter (R) RTL Compiler, Version:rc14.22-v14.20-s016_1 (64-bit)
- GUI starts RTL Compiler with the graphical User Interface (GUI) visible. -version/-ve Returns the version number without launching the executable.
RTL Compiler Synthesis Flow