Forum Post: eDave help! SilkUtils window size not adjustable
Help eDave! I tried using SilkUtils on my laptop for the first time (I use it sometimes on my desktop) and discovered that the tiny size of my laptop screen won't show the full SilkUtils popup window....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How do I easily update a number of identical components
I would edit the schematic part in the library where it is stored and save it. Then select the part in the design cache on the schematic, right click, and update cache for the part.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: eDave help! SilkUtils window size not adjustable
See attached.(Please visit the site to view this file) The 17.2 cxt file needs to be unzipped into the 64bit folder.(Please visit the site to view this file)(Please visit the site to view this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Warnings when synthesis using RTL compiler
Hello Greatrebel, I am facing the same "Sequential clock pins without clock waveform The following sequential clock pins have no clock waveform driving them. No timing constraints will be derived for...
View ArticleForum Post: Gravity options in ICADV node
Hi, I'm using ICADV12.2-64b and I'm not much fan of the improved gravity options. I'd like to have the gravity controls which was there in IC616. Is there a way to disable the new feature and get the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: IPC 356 A output error when working in metric
You will always see a DRC in the dra file because this is not net list aware. Once the part is placed in the actual board file the shape will take on the net of the pin so the DRC will automatically be...
View ArticleForum Post: How to enable slide etch functionality for move function
Hello Everyone, I have Orcad PCB Designer Professional 16.6. Lately I had to reinstall my PC and install Orcad once again. I can not find how to enable slide etch functionality for move function. I...
View ArticleForum Post: How to create the tear drop with line
Hello, I'm using APD 16.6 I created the teardrop with shape using (route->gloss->add fillet). How to create the tear drop with line. refer the image -Karthik
View ArticleForum Post: RE: parametrized netlist generation at scale
As announced, I wrote a set of tools including a netlist template processor that basically gives me all degrees of freedom that the simulator offers. I chose Python as the main language because there...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: How to enable slide etch functionality for move function
It's hotfix related. The Slide Etch function came out are part of a QIR. Log into http://support.cadence,com and get the latest 16.6 Hotfix (S092) if memory serves me correctly.
View ArticleForum Post: Unbound pins when running Assura LVS in Virtuoso Layout Suite L
Hi, I am getting 'unbound pin' errors when running Assura LVS in a layout manually done in Virtuoso Layout Suite L . It seems that Assura LVS is not extracting the pins, which are done in the MET1 Pin...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Unbound pins when running Assura LVS in Virtuoso Layout Suite L
Hi David You can check the "pinLayer" cmd in Assura extract.rul file to determine the correct layer-purpose pair which should be used for creating pins. Perhaps you need to use met-drawing instead of...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Unbound pins when running Assura LVS in Virtuoso Layout Suite L
Hi, I've checked the file and it seems that layer is correct. Isn't it? MET1_sympin = pinLayer( "MET1" type( "pin")) MET1_pinPurpose = layer( "MET1" type( "pin")) Regards, David.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Unbound pins when running Assura LVS in Virtuoso Layout Suite L
Hi David You can also check the .erc file in Assura run directory for any warnings. The pins might have been dropped due to shorts, etc. Best regards Quek
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Unbound pins when running Assura LVS in Virtuoso Layout Suite L
Hi Quek, LVS is reporting me this: So I think Assura is not extracting the pins at all. Regards, David.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Unbound pins when running Assura LVS in Virtuoso Layout Suite L
Hi David Thanks for the info. Would you please provide the contents of the .erc file in your Assura run directory? I would like to know if there are any warnings/errors in it. Best regards Quek
View ArticleForum Post: Error in Evaluating IIP2 with Monte Carlo
Hello All, I would like to know why Monte carlo iteration is being terminated prematurely while computing IIP2 due to the following error: ERROR (SPECTRE-8003): mc1_subckts: Error evaluating ocean...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: eDave help! SilkUtils window size not adjustable
Thanks, you are awesome!
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Gravity options in ICADV node
Hi Ramakrishnan, I'm not entirely sure why it was simplified so much. Attached is a bit of SKILL code written by one of the team in Northern Europe which gives you a form with access to the old choices...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: skill mode download?
Jayesh, Hover your mouse over my photo in this thread, and you should get a popup window with "Follow" and "Request Friendship". Click on the Request Friendship choice, and in your request please...
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