Nios® V Processor Software Developer Handbook

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Date 10/12/2024
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16.2. Nios® V Processor Tools Reference

This section provides a complete reference of all available commands, options, and settings for the Nios® V processor tools which are useful for developing your own embedded software project.

The Nios® V processor tools are command line utilities that are available when you use the Nios® V Command Shell. It enables you to create applications, board support package (BSP), and library software for a particular Nios® V processor hardware system. Nios® V processor tools create a portable, cross-platform CMake-based project that can be easily modified later to suit your build flow. Proficient use of these tools for customization requires some expertise with CMake. The following sections summarize the details of the build tools utilities command and settings and TCL scripting available for generating a BSP and application software for your hardware design. There are many additional options that you can customize using Nios® V processor tools.