sudo apt-get install openjdk-7-jdk

echo "deb https://dl.bintray.com/sbt/debian /" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sbt.list
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv 2EE0EA64E40A89B84B2DF73499E82A75642AC823
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sbt

Clone or download this repository.

git clone https://github.com/SpinalHDL/SpinalBaseProject.git

Open a terminal in the root of it and run "sbt run". At the first execution, the process could take some seconds

cd SpinalBaseProject
sbt run

Normally, this "sbt run" command must generate an output files named MyTopLevel.vhd. The top level spinal code is defined into src\main\scala\MyCode

Basics, with Intellij IDEA and its scala plugin

You need to install :

Java JDK
Scala
SBT
Intellij IDEA 14.1.3 (the free Community Edition is nice)
Intellij IDEA Scala plugin

And do the following :

Clone or download this repository.
In Intellij IDEA, "import project" with the root of this repository, Import project from external model SBT, Check all box
In addition maybe you need to specify some path like JDK to Intellij
In the project (Intellij project GUI), right click on src/main/scala/MyCode/TopLeve.scala and select "Run MyTopLevel"

Normally, this must generate output files MyTopLevel.vhd.

Basics, with Eclipse and its scala plugin

You need to install :

Java JDK
Scala
SBT
Eclipse (tested with Mars.2 - 4.5.2)
Sacla plugin (tested with 4.4.1)

And do the following :

Clone or download this repository.
Run sbt eclipse in the SpinalBaseProject directory.
Import the eclipse project from eclipse.
In the project (eclips project GUI), right click on src/main/scala/MyCode/TopLeve.scala and select "Run as" > "Scala application"

Normally, this must generate output file MyTopLevel.vhd.