file types Definition

The following file types are available for use in the Intel® Quartus® Prime software:

File Type

Extension

AHDL Include File

.inc

ATOM Netlist File

.atm

Block Design File

.bdf

Block Symbol File

.bsf

BSDL file

.bsd

Chain Description File

.cdf

Comma-Separated Value File

.csv

Component Declaration File

.cmp

Component Description File

_hw.tcl

Compressed Vector Waveform File

.cvwf

Conversion Setup File

.cof

Cross-Reference File

.xrf

database files

.cdb, .hdb, .rdb, .tdb

Design Protocol File

.dpf

Graphic Design File

.gdf

Hexadecimal (Intel-Format) File

.hex

Hexadecimal (Intel-Format) Output File

.hexout

HSPICE Simulation Deck File

.sp

HTML-Format Report File

.htm

I/O Pin State File

.ips

IBIS Output File

.ibs

In System Configuration File

.isc

IP Index File

.ipx

Jam Byte Code File

.jbc

Jam File

.jam

JTAG Debugging Information File

.jdi

JTAG Indirect Configuration File

.jic

Library Mapping File

.lmf

License File

license.dat

Logic Analyzer Interface File

.lai

Memory Initialization File

.mif

Memory Map File

.map

PartMiner edaXML-Format File

.xml

Pin-Out File

.pin

Pin Planner File

.ppf

Programmer Object File

.pof

programming files

.cdf, .cof

QMSG File

.qmsg

Intel® Quartus® Prime IP File

.qip

Intel® Quartus® Prime Archive File

.qar

Intel® Quartus® Prime Archive Log File

.qarlog

Quartus User-Defined Device File

.qud

Intel® Quartus® Prime Default Settings File

.qdf

Intel® Quartus® Prime Exported Partition File

.qxp

Intel® Quartus® Prime Message Flag Rule File

.frf

Intel® Quartus® Prime Message Suppression Rule File

.srf

Intel® Quartus® Prime Project File

.qpf

Intel® Quartus® Prime Settings File

.qsf

Intel® Quartus® Prime Workspace File

.qws

Raw Binary File

.rbf

Raw Programming Data File

.rpd

Routing Constraints File

.rcf

Signal Activity File

.saf

Signal Tap File

.stp

Sources and Probes File

.spf

SRAM Object File

.sof

State Machine File

.smf

Symbol File

.sym

Synopsys® Design Constraints File

.sdc

Tab-Separated Value File

.txt

Tabular Text File

.ttf

Tcl Script File

.tcl

Text Design File

.tdf

Text-Format Report File

.rpt

Token File

ted.tok

Vector Table Output File

.tbl

vector source files

.tbl, .vwf, .vec

Vector Waveform File

.vwf

Verilog Design File

.v, .vh, .verilog,.vlg

Verilog Output File

.vo

Verilog Quartus Mapping File

.vqm

Verilog Test Bench File

.vt

Value Change Dump File

.vcd

version-compatible database files

.atm, .hdbx, .rcf, .xml

VHDL Design File

.vhd, .vhdl

VHDL Output File

.vho

VHDL Test Bench File

.vht

XML files

.cof, .stp, .xml

waveform files

.scf, .stp, .tbl, .vec, .vwf

Waveform Settings File

.wsf