Advanced Debugging/Editing/Planning Tool (ADEPT) is a free tool that helps users with Xilinx FPGA designs including pin editing, design planning/review, documentation, debugging, etc. Please join ADEPT User Group if you would like to receive ADEPT announcements and updates. 

Documentation

• Advanced Debugging/Editing/Planning Tool User Guide includes licensing terms, installation instructions, command descriptions, examples, etc. The PDF version can also be opened from "Help->ADEPT User Guide" in ADEPT main window.

• My ADEPT Blog has some notes and tips & tricks on ADEPT  

• DSP48 View
• Special Pin Setup Window 
• IO Bank View 
• Make Part Compatible Window 
• Control Set View | Control Set in Excel
• Pin Table View | Table in Excel
• Footprint in Excel 
• Logic Utilization View | Logic Utilization in Excel 
• MGT Pin View 
• Component View | Component in Excel
• V5 MGT Map in Excel
• Clock Region View | Clock Region in Excel
• MGT Attribute View | MGT Attribute in Excel
• MGT Connection View 

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IMPORTANT: 
If files below have been customized, please back them up before installing the new version on top of the old version:

• $ADEPT_INST_DIR\lib\gt11_attrs.csv
• $ADEPT_INST_DIR\lib\gt11_pins.csv
• $ADEPT_INST_DIR\lib\gtp_attrs.csv
• $ADEPT_INST_DIR\lib\gtp_pins.csv

Nov  20, 09: ADEPT 0.38.6 is the latest version.   7zip compressed (4.4MB)       Winzip compressed (5.3MB)
Updates:

• Added View->DSP48 View for Virtex5
• Enhancements to Tools->Special Pin Setup function
• "File->Generate ViewDraw Symbol" function now supports Virtex6
• "MGT Pin View" and "Show MGT Map in Excel" now support Virtex6 HXT devices
• "File->Generate ViewDraw Symbol" function now supports Spartan6
• Virtex4 support dropped
• Fixed bug #72, #73, #74, #75

Sep 16, 09: ADEPT 0.38.0 is released. 
Updates:

• ISE 11.3 is supported.
• Added "Configuration Setup" function for Virtex6
• "Show MGT Map in Excel" now supports Spartan6.
• "Show Table in Excel" now supports Spartan6.
• Component View and Logic Utilization View now support Spartan6
• Added "Make Part Compatible" function for Spartan6
• "MGT Pin View" now supports Spartan6
• Added initial support for Sparta6
• Added support for Virtex6
• Added DRC for Spartan3ADSP
• Fixed bug #65, #66, #67, #68, #69, #70

May 12, 09: ADEPT 0.37.0 is released.
Updates:

• ISE 11.1 is supported.
• Add "Expand/Collapse All" on Logic Utilization View
• PULLUP/PULLDOWN from UCF/CSV are now supported.
• Export "Diff_Term" column when export table to Excel
• Show placed signal names in footprint Excel spreadsheet.
• Added "View->IO Bank View"
• Added DRC for DCI_CASCADE
• Export "Prohibit" column when export table to Excel
• Pinout CSV file exported is now compatible with PlanAhead
• Export to Top Level HDL supports VHDL
• Fixed bug #057, #058, #059, #60, #61, #63, #63, #64

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Design Notes

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Bug Log

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