Forum Post: RE: Saving design image to file with instances in virtuoso with...
Matt, I don't understand what you're saying. Please post some pictures of what you're getting and what you're expecting? The image should be showing what's on the screen - if you're not specifying the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Saving design image to file with instances in virtuoso with...
I would like the image to be saved exactly as it is displayed on the screen, I'm seeing artifacts that look like outlines of bounding boxes of the instances when I save it. I'll have to make another...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: "File Open" and "Save As" in SKILL
to save the design file with a new name try axlSaveDesign( ?design nil)
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Countersink Holes and Drill File
There is a checkbox on the NC Drill form to include counterdrill (countersink/counterbore). If this is enabled a jobname-cd-TOP.drl file is generated as well as the usual drill files.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Countersink Holes and Drill File
The one problem I have with counter-sink and counter-bore holes is the padstack editor only defines the 'counter-' from the topside. It would be helpful if the editor would flip the 'counter-'...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Saving design image to file with instances in virtuoso with...
I'm assuming you're talking about the instance boxes, but it's really just guesswork without a clear picture - so please do what you can to share something which makes it obvious what the issue is....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Countersink Holes and Drill File
Hi thanks for your response. I have tried the following but it does not create the above mentioned file.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: hiDisplayForm issue
library_name="mylib" cell_name="mydesign" task="layout" sel='executeAll deOpenCellView(library_name cell_name "layout" "maskLayout" nil "r" ) cv=d2qDfIIqviCB(geGetWindowCellView()) int=sprintf(nil...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: hiDisplayForm issue
I've no idea what these d2q* functions do (they're not from Cadence) but looking at it, it appears to be creating unique dialog boxes for each command. You may struggle to find out what the unique...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Countersink Holes and Drill File
What exact version are you using from Help - About? If it's not 17.2-2016 S064 or 17.4-2019-S004 log into support.cadence.com or use Download Manager and get the latest hotfix then try again. You also...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Replace off-page connector by Hierarchical Port - Allegro...
Hi. I added the CoolEditBox to Capture 17.4. I put all of the files in the capAutoload folder. I can see the names of the scripts in the window after I select a component and press "more". However, al...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: hiDisplayForm issue
Thank you for your reply, One more quick question. I am trying to send parameters to this function QCLEFOUT_BatchRun( @key (libName "") (cellList list(nil)) (viewName "abstract") (lefFileName...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Replace off-page connector by Hierarchical Port - Allegro...
Try selecting off page connectors, or a group of wires or a port. This will only appear if you have items you can actually apply the app to.
View ArticleForum Post: Update offpage connectors in design and cache.
I am using Capture 17.4 I imported a design from PADS (horrible tool). After replacing all of the symbols in the libraries I got a workable design. I tried to perform the InterSheet reference function....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: hiDisplayForm issue
Did you print the code you used or the description of the function and its arguments? I hope your code looks similar to the following: QCLEFOUT_BatchRun( ?libName "" ?cellList list(nil) ?viewName...
View ArticleForum Post: Plotting temperature in a transient simulation
I am running ic6.1.7-64b.500.23 and i am using ADE XL. I am changing dynamic parameter, a temperature, during transient simulation, and that works well for me. However, after sims are done and i plot...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plotting temperature in a transient simulation
I seen that post already. I did: ADE XL-->Outputs-->Save All, then on the bottom there was "Save circuit information analysis" i added new raw: name=temp, what=all, enabled=yes sim ran, opened...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plotting temperature in a transient simulation
That's not what I said - I mentioned there that you need to use the Save by Subckt tab. I thought that appeared during IC617, but it seems I was mistaken - it was added in IC618 ISR3. So for the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Plotting temperature in a transient simulation
OK, i created file "savetemp.scs", with one line "save temp" then i added and included it in ADE XL-->Setup-->Model Libraries, reran simulation. unfortunately still dont see temp, where am i...
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