Chapter 1: Nios II Hardware Development
Creating the Design Example
4. On the File menu, point to New, and then click Nios II Application and BSP from
Template. The Nios II Application and BSP from Template wizard appears.
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Figure 1–20. Nios II Application and BSP from Template Wizard
5. Under Target hardware information, next to SOPC Information File name,
browse to locate the <design files directory>.
6. Select first_nios2_system.sopcinfo and click Open. You return to the Nios II
Application and BSP from Template wizard showing current information for the
SOPC Information File name and CPU name fields.
7. In the Project name box, type count_binary.
8. In the Templates list, select Count Binary.
9. Click Finish.
The Nios II SBT for Eclipse creates and displays the following new projects in the
Project Explorer view, typically on the left side of the window:
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count_binary—Your C/C++ application project
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count_binary_bsp—A board support package that encapsulates the details of the
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shows the GUI.
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