Synplify Pro ME
Overview
Synopsys Synplify Pro® ME synthesis tool is integrated into Libero SoC and Libero IDE, enabling you to target and fully optimize your HDL design for any Microsemi device. As with other Libero tools, you can launch Synplify Pro ME directly from the Libero Project Manager.
Synplify Pro ME User Interface
Features
Key features of Synplify Pro ME are listed below. Synplify Pro ME is now available in Libero Evaluation, Gold, and Platinum license editions. All Microsemi devices are supported with Synplify Pro ME.
- Synopsys's Proprietary Behavior Extracting Synthesis Technology (BEST™) Algorithms
- Integrated Module Generation and Mapping
- SCOPE Multi-Level Design Constraints
- Language-Sensitive Editor
- Intuitive Use Model with Intelligent Defaults
- Direct Synthesis Technology
- Third-Party Tool Integration
- Advanced Register Detection
- Hierarchy Browser Display
- TCL Scripting
- HDL Analyst® Solution
- Netlist Hierarchy
- Comprehensive Mixed HDL Language Support
- MultiPoint™ Synthesis
- Retiming/register balancing
- FSM Explorer
- Graphical State Machine Viewer
- Probe Point Creation
- Generic Cross-Probing of Critical Paths
- Gated Clock Conversion
- Multiple Implementations
Documents
Application Notes
User's Guides and Manuals
The User Guide and Reference Manual is installed with the software. The most recent version can be downloaded here:License Information
Release Notes
The Release Notes are installed with the software.FAQ
| Synplify Synthesis FAQ | 3/2017 |
Device Support
Synplify Pro ME L2016.09MSP1-5 includes support for the following Silicon Families
- PolarFire
- RTG4
- SmartFusion2
- IGLOO2
- ProASIC3
- ProASIC3E
- ProASIC3L (including RT3PEL)
- IGLOO
- IGLOOe
- IGLOO PLUS
- Fusion
- SmartFusion
Synplify Pro ME G-2012.09A SP4 includes support for the following Silicon Families
- Axcelerator® (including RTAXTM-S, RTAX-D)
- SX/SX-A (including RTSX/-S/-SU)
- ProASICPLUS (aka APA)
- ACT1
- ACT2/1200XL
- ACT3
- 3200DX
- 40MX
- 42MX
- eX
- ProASIC (aka 500K)
When using Identify ME your design must be Instrumented in Synplify Pro ME and Debugged using the compatible version of Identify ME listed below:
| Synplify Pro ME 'M' | Compatible Identify ME | Silicon families supported in Synplify Pro ME 'M' |
| L2016.09MSP1-5 | L-2016.09M-G5 | PolarFire and below families |
| L-2016.09M-SP1-4 | L-2016.09M-SP1-3 | |
| L-2016.09M-2 | L-2016.09M-2 | RTG4 and below families |
| J-2015.03M-SP3 | J-2015.03M-SP1 | |
| I-2013.09M SP1 | I-2013.09M SP1-2 | Fusion, SmartFusion, ProASIC3, ProASIC3E, ProASIC3L, IGLOO, IGLOOe, IGLOO+, IGLOO2, SmartFusion2 |
| H-2013.03M-1 | H-2013.03M | |
| H-2013.03M SP1-1 | H-2013.03M SP1 | |
| G-2012.09M SP1 | H-2012.12M | |
| G-2012.09M | G-2012.09M | |
| F-2012.03M SP1 | F-2012.03M SP1 |
| Synplify Pro ME 'A' | Compatible Identify ME | Silicon families supported in Synplify Pro ME 'A' |
| G-2012.09A SP4 | G-2012.09M | ProASIC, ProASICPlus |
Important Note: This release includes the logic bug fix affecting RTAX-S/SL/DSP and Axcelerator designs which was fixed in the previous release, Synplify Pro ME F-2012.03A SP1-2. Please read PCN Number 1209 for details.
Downloads
Synplify Pro ME for synthesis is installed with Libero IDE and Libero SoC by default.It is also available as a standalone installation. It is only necessary to install this software if a new version has been released since you installed Libero.
Synplify Pro ME L2016.09MSP1-5
(ProASIC3, ProASIC3E, ProASIC3L(including RT3PEL), IGLOO, IGLOOe, IGLOO PLUS, Fusion, SmartFusion, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4)
- Synplify Pro ME L2016.09MSP1-5 Release Notes
- Download Synplify Pro ME L2016.09MSP1-5 for Windows
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 Professional or Enterprise (64-bit)
- Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise (32/64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
- Download Synplify Pro ME L2016.09MSP1-5 for Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6/7 (64-bit)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise 10/11 (32/64-bit)
Synplify Pro ME L2016.09M-2
(ProASIC3, ProASIC3E, ProASIC3L(including RT3PEL), IGLOO, IGLOOe, IGLOO PLUS, Fusion, SmartFusion, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4)
- Synplify Pro ME L2016.09M-2 Release Notes
- Synplify Pro ME L2016.09M-2 for Windows
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 Professional or Enterprise (64-bit)
- Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise (32/64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
- Synplify Pro ME L2016.09M-2 for Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6/7 (64-bit)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise 10/11 (32/64-bit)
Synplify Pro ME J2015.03MSP1-2
(ProASIC3, ProASIC3E, ProASIC3L(including RT3PEL), IGLOO, IGLOOe, IGLOO PLUS, Fusion, SmartFusion, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2, RTG4)
- Synplify Pro ME J2015.03MSP1-2 Release Notes
(09/2016) - Download Synplify Pro ME J2015.03MSP1-2 for Windows or Linux
- Synplify Pro ME J2015.03MSP1-2 for Windows
- Windows 8.1 Professional or Enterprise (64-bit)
- Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise (32/64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
- Synplify Pro ME J2015.03MSP1-2 for Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (32/64-bit)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (64-bit)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise 10/11 (32/64-bit)
Synplify Pro ME J-2015.03M-3
(ProASIC3, ProASIC3E, ProASIC3L(including RT3PEL), IGLOO, IGLOOe, IGLOO PLUS, Fusion, SmartFusion, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2)
- Synplify Pro ME J-2015.03M-3 Release Notes
(09/2015) - Download Synplify Pro ME J-2015.03M-3 for Windows or Linux
- Synplify Pro ME J-2015.03M-3 for Windows
- Windows 8.1 Professional or Enterprise (64-bit)
- Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise (32/64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
- Synplify Pro ME J-2015.03M-3 for Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (32/64-bit)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (64-bit)
- SUSE Linux Enterprise 10/11 (32/64-bit)
Synplify Pro ME I-2014.03M SP1
(ProASIC3, ProASIC3E, ProASIC3L(including RT3PEL), IGLOO, IGLOOe, IGLOO PLUS, Fusion, SmartFusion, SmartFusion2, IGLOO2)- Synplify Pro ME I-2014.03M-SP1 Release Notes (12/2014)
- Download Synplify Pro ME I-2014.03M-SP1 for Windows or Linux
- Windows Version (188 MB)
- Linux Version (269 MB)
Synplify Pro ME G-2012.09A SP4
(Axcelerator®, RTAX-S, RTAX-D,SX/SX-A, RTSX/-S/-SU,ProASICPLUS, ACT1,ACT2/1200XL, ACT3, 3200DX, 40MX, 42MX, eX, ProASIC)
- Synplify Pro ME G2012.09A SP4 Release Notes (11/2013)
- Download Synplify Pro ME G-2012.09A SP4 for Windows or Linux
- Windows Version(156 MB)
- Windows 7
- Windows XP Professional with SP3 (cumulative)
- Linux Version (203 MB)
Important Note: This release includes the logic bug fix affecting RTAX-S/SL/DSP and Axcelerator designs which was fixed in the previous release, Synplify Pro ME F-2012.03A SP1-2. Please read PCN Number 1209 for details.
Licensing
Synplify Pro ME is included in Libero Gold and Platinum licenses.
