Nice the FPGA Link had Verilog HDL for it:
Code:
module quad(clk, quadA, quadB, count);
input clk, quadA, quadB;
output [7:0] count;
reg [2:0] quadA_delayed, quadB_delayed;
always @(posedge clk) quadA_delayed <= {quadA_delayed[1:0], quadA};
always @(posedge clk) quadB_delayed <= {quadB_delayed[1:0], quadB};
wire count_enable = quadA_delayed[1] ^ quadA_delayed[2] ^ quadB_delayed[1] ^ quadB_delayed[2];
wire count_direction = quadA_delayed[1] ^ quadB_delayed[2];
reg [7:0] count;
always @(posedge clk)
begin
if(count_enable)
begin
if(count_direction) count<=count+1; else count<=count-1;
end
end
endmodule
That can be dropped right into the Spartan 3e FPGA board I have.