About Using EDA Simulators

The Quartus® Prime Standard Edition software supports easy integration with supported EDA simulators for RTL and gate-level simulation. Simulating Altera designs involves setting up the work environment, compiling simulation model libraries, and running your simulator. You can use the NativeLink feature to automatically compile simulation models and launch your preferred simulator from the Quartus® Prime Standard Edition software. The Quartus® Prime Standard Edition software supports automated and custom simulation flows, including multipass simulation, scripted simulation, and custom compilation commands.

Note: For more information about using EDA simulators, refer to Simulating Altera Designs in the Quartus® Prime Standard Edition Handbook.