❄️ Malice
A GUI for iceprog for Linux-based operating systems. Core is written in C, UI is written in Vala.
Officially, supports the iCE40-HX8K Breakout Board and the iCEStick Evaluation Kit.
Dependencies
Running
Ubuntu 14.04 or higher.
(Unofficially supported, but the AppImage seems to work on Ubuntu 12.04 too.
First time setup
A first time elevated-privilege command is needed so users without superuser access can upload programs to the FPGA.
echo "ACTION==\"add\", ATTR{idVendor}==\"0403\", ATTR{idProduct}==\"6010\", MODE:=\"666\"" | sudo tee /etc/udev/rules.d/53-lattice-ftdi.rules > /dev/null
This is a limitation with Linux's Lattice FTDI driver.
Building
Make, GTK+ 3.0 or higher, Vala 0.36.3 or higher, pkg-config 0.29.2 or higher.
Ubuntu 14.04 or higher, macOS 10.9 or higher.
The actual building is as easy as make
.
Usage
The binary produced is an AppImage. Mark it as an executable (using either chmod a+x *.AppImage
or from your file manager's properties) then (double-)click on the icon.
on macOS
Try this document.
⚖️ License
Files under Sources
and binaries of the program may be used and distributed under the GNU General Public License v3 or (at your option), any later version. Check 'LICENSE'.
Files under FTDI
and Icestorm
can be used and distributed under the same licenses set by their original owners as outlined in their header files.