Forum Post: custom marker layer
hello experts, wondering how can I add a couple more marker layer to identify our own custom pcell other than existing PDK layers? any quick hint or tutorial or reference would be greatly appreciated....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Orcad pin ignore missing in latest version.
Hi lennie you are right on the Orcad Library parts been homogeneous so my idea wont work for you. The parts I have here were Heterogeneous so in that regard it will work.. I see what you are saying...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Orcad pin ignore missing in latest version.
Thanks Excellon1. I can get it to work it just took some time to figure out how they messed up the software. You Idea will work but the symbols are already in a customers schematic and I have to fix...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: hiCreateReportField... passing arguments to its callback
Its now done. Thanks!
View ArticleForum Post: awvPlotList of waveforms with only symbols - no connecting lines...
Hi, I am trying to plot waveforms in ocean and using awvPlotList(). I have looked at Virtuoso Visualization and Analysis XL SKILL Reference to find how to plot only Symbols but there is no option to do...
View ArticleForum Post: Which virtuoso version is more recent, IC 6.1.7-64b or IC...
Hi All, Which virtuoso version is more recent, IC 6.1.7-64b or IC 6.1.7.500.17 ? Because I have a problem in pcells, it wont change parameter. Best regards, Marben
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Which virtuoso version is more recent, IC 6.1.7-64b or IC...
Marben, Given that Virtuoso is only 64-bit in IC617, neither are complete version strings. I suspect you're comparing the major version (which would be 6.1.7.64b for all subversions in the IC617...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Grid env variables
Hi Paul, What exactly are you trying to do? I suspect you're after the pteInfraDefValueObjGrids env var covered in How to set default values for Objects and Grids palette. Example, turn off the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Is there a way to adapt vRfine file after RTL source file...
Thanks a lot, very helpful.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: how to fix issue when importing DXF
You have two options: 1. Go to the mech guy and sit next to him and make him open his newly created DXF that contains the 3D data and make him remove the 3D "layers" or "elevations". Then make sure...
View ArticleForum Post: high speed license problem
in pcbenv folder, there is a license_cache_allegro_16.6.txt file # SoftShare license cache file. Do not modify; automatically generated. # Improves tool startup performance. Allegro_PCB_SI_630 YES...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Which virtuoso version is more recent, IC 6.1.7-64b or IC...
Hi Andrew, This is what I get, when I enter getVersion(), getVersion(t) in my CIW.. getVersion() "@(#)$CDS: virtuoso version 6.1.7-64b 11/09/2015 12:45 (sjfnl165) $" getVersion(t) "sub-version...
View ArticleForum Post: Symmetrical stackup = asymmetrical impedance?
Hello all together, I'm trying to design my very first flex PCB with impedance 50 Ohm single ended and 100 Ohm differencial signals. I have some problems to understand the calculation from Cadence in...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Simulation of simple Verilog-AMS testbench failed
I've tried the same command on the computer of my colleague (who has newer version of OS) and the error message is quite different: [Amsspice] *Error*: : No such file or directory irun: *E,SPCERR: The...
View ArticleForum Post: footprint creation in orcad pcb editor 17.2
I have a doubt how to create a 2*22 connector ( CONN HEADER R/A 22POS 2.54MM) in orcad editor?? Please explain in detailed way.because in package symbol wizards having certain limits for this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: icfb (Ver. 5.1.0) failed to start with openLDAP...
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View ArticleForum Post: RE: how to fix issue when importing DXF
thank you very much. option 1 fixed the problem. there are many open ends there. after delete the non-usable line it's ok.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: skill script return wrong value for floating-point data,...
We ran into a very similar problem two years ago, which was examined in Case 46064308. Your Cadence AE might want to take a look at it in order to give you some background information about this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Which virtuoso version is more recent, IC 6.1.7-64b or IC...
No, it's not. IC6.1.7-64b.78 ist the Base Release while 6.1.7.500.17 is ISR 17.
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