Source code for the XSTOOLs utilities that are used with the XESS FPGA/CPLD Boards.

You can read an earlier, more linear version of the XSTOOLs source code documentation at http://www.xess.com/manuals/xstools-src-doc-4_0.pdf . However, this HTML document is the most-current documentation for the XSTOOLs source code and supersedes the earlier document.

This code was compiled using Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0. The master workspace for all the utilities is in the xstools directory. Makefiles for each utility are also provided.

Directory	Function
xstools	Directory that contains the master workspace file for all the other utilities.
xstoolslib	Library of classes and utilities used by all the command-line utilities.
xstest	Command-line utility for running board diagnostics.
xssetclk	Command-line utility for setting the board clock frequency.
xsload	Command-line utility for uploading/downloading bitstreams/data to/from a board.
xsport	Command-line utility for forcing bit values onto pins of the board.
gxstoolslib	Same as xstoolslib, except these are recompiled for the GUI utilities.
gxstest	GUI utility for running board diagnostics.
gxssetclk	GUI utility for setting the board clock frequency.
gxsload	GUI utility for uploading/downloading bitstreams/data to/from a board.
gxsport	GUI utility for forcing bit values onto pins of the board.

Directory	Function
xsatapi	Command-line utility for reading/writing an IDE hard drive.
xsether	Command-line utility for reading/writing the XSB-300E Ethernet interface.
xsi2c	Command-line utility for reading/writing devices on an I2C bus.
xsramtest	Command-line utilities for reading/writing RAM.
xsrw	Command-line utility for reading/writing a single RAM location.
xssetsaa711X	Command-line utility for setting control registers in the Philips video decoders.
xsusb	Command-line utility for reading/writing the USB interface.
gxssetcodec	GUI utility for setting control registers in the XSB-300E audio codec.