Forum Post: Highlight a Shape within a PCELL
Is there a skill function to highlight a shape within a PCell or an Instance. I Could get the transformed bbox of the shape within the PCell.
View ArticleForum Post: Extend Rigid-Flex
Is there any easy way to extend the flexes in a rigid-flex board without rerouting the board and remake the outlines? I know You can make groups of components/routing and move relative to current...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Post-synthesis Simulation Failing when lp_insert_clock_gating...
I have since solved the issue by changing the delay_mode in Xcelium to distributed.
View ArticleForum Post: AMS simulation with psfxl_all option, how to open waveform with...
Hello, I am simulating a mixed signal simulation with ADE / irun. Because of large amount of analig signals to be saved, the waveform (psf.trn) was too huge ~100G, if sst2 output format is used....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Extend Rigid-Flex
Invoke the Shape Edit Mode (Setup - Application Modes - Shape Edit) then look at the Options pane. You can set the Segment Click commands to slide and then slide the outline to where you want. There...
View ArticleForum Post: License Error
When I run the software I am getting the following error Retrieval of 'Allegro PCB_Design Planner' license failed: 'ERROR (LMF-13018): License call failed for feature Allegro PCB_Design Planner. The...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Trigger a Skill Code by Selecting/Deselecting an Instance in...
Hi, For a start - you need to use leRegUserObjectSelectionFilter( ) to allow for all objects and not just shapes. However the filter function is called not only when you select an object by clicking on...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Trigger a Skill Code by Selecting/Deselecting an Instance in...
Hi Max, I tried the following code as per your suggestion: procedure(osf(fig) (let () (when (car (last (geGetSelSet))) == fig && fig->objType == "inst" (printf "selected %L\n"...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: License Error
Allegro Design Planner is a specific product and has it's own license. And it looks like you don't have a license for that. You, more likely, want to be starting PCB Editor for the PCB tools. How the...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Allegro PCB Design - 17.2 2016
Hi, Yes, I ran DB Doctor but it didn't fix the issue. This could be due to some Graphic driver issue. Thanks, PM
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Trigger a Skill Code by Selecting/Deselecting an Instance in...
leRegUserObjectSelectionFilter is a layout function (note the 'le' prefix = Layout Editor). I think there is no schematic equivalent. You could still redefine the selection bindkeys to add this...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Trigger a Skill Code by Selecting/Deselecting an Instance in...
Sorry my mistake - I didnt read your description carefully and because you mentioned a layout function figured that was about layouts.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Trigger a Skill Code by Selecting/Deselecting an Instance in...
hmmh...what do you mean with selection bindkey? You select an instance by a single left click which is bound to schSingleSelectPt(). Now that function selects an instance when there is one under your...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Layer Information at a point
Short answer is dbGetOverlaps (works on bounding boxes only) and dbGetTrueOverlaps (works on real shapes). Both return a list of database objects in the current cellview and (nested) lists with...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Highlight a Shape within a PCELL
if you have the bounding box of the (sub)shape to be highlighted you can create a highlight set with highlightSet = geCreateHilightSet(..) ...then add the bounding box to it with...
View ArticleForum Post: Assign Voltage For Power and Ground Nets
Hello, I am working with Capture CIS and this window appears when trying to save changes to my page. I cannot save the file without seeing this window. What does this window mean, and how will it...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Trigger a Skill Code by Selecting/Deselecting an Instance in...
What you basically need to do is 1) remember the current selection 2) do whatever the mouse action click/drag/etc is doing 3) compare the now modified selection with the one stored at 1) So, default...
View ArticleForum Post: Transient Current Noise vs AC current noise
Hello I am running noise analysis for a ramp generator. First I ran ac noise analysis (I set the operating points using actimes and ac names in tran options). Next I ran a transient noise simulation. I...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Transient Current Noise vs AC current noise
Correction : Its nA, not uA
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