[EDK 24-166] (generate_target): Failed to execute XPS Script

If you receive the following error:


[Edk 24-166] (generate_target): Failed to execute XPS script. Please check for any errors reported by the XPS application in the console: [C:/Users/User/Documents/project_folder/project_name/project_name.srcs/sources_1/edk/proc_mod/__xps/pa/_proc_mod_synth.tcl]

it means your design has an error. Open up the EDK and try to generate netlist. It should tell you where your error is.

Powerpoint Set Transparent Color

This option in powerpoint saves LIVES. I keep forgetting where it is so here is a picture!

If you cannot read that.

1. Select a Picture
2. Click on the Format Toolbar
3. Go over to "Adjust" 
4. Select Color
5. Set Transparent Color is at the bottom

Java is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

This basically means that Java is not installed or it is not in the path.

Remember that that the Path is in Start>Control Panel>System>Advanced System Settings>Environmental Variables

Scroll down in the bottom box and look for the line that says 'path' click edit.

At the end add the path to java which is typically something like: C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre6\bin