Step 2: Specify altshift_taps Ports & Parameters

To specify the altshift_taps ports and parameters, follow these steps:

  1. Specify the following responses to the wizard prompts in MegaWizard Plug-In Manager - altshift_taps page 3:

  2. Wizard Prompt: Response:
    How wide should the 'shift_in' input and the 'shift_out' output buses be? Select 16 bits.
    How many taps would you like? Select 4.
    How wide should the distance between taps be? Select 16.
    Create a clock enable port Make sure this option is turned off.

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    MegaWizard Plug-In Manager

    MegaWizard Plug-In Manager

  3. Click Next. The Summary page lists the files that are created for the megafunction.

  4. To generate the symbol and return to the Symbol dialog box, click Finish. A preview of the new tap symbol appears in the Symbol dialog box.

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    Symbol Dialog Box

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To continue the tutorial, proceed to Step 3: Instantiate the altshift_taps Megafunction in the Design.