Re: Can not open DxDesigner project doing the forward annotation
Presumably this is related to your other post about the local libraries. The project file PSDB.prj should have an entry like this:SECTION DesignInfoLIST IndependentLibrariesVALUE "DIR [W] . (PSDB)" If...
View Articlehow to cancel comp silkscreen outline in gerber output
Hello All i need to cancel comp silkscreen outline display in silkscreen gerber layer if i cancel the silkscreen outline in silkscreen generator pin ref Does not appear also on the gerber layer and i...
View ArticleRe: xDX Designer VX copy problem
@charles.ietswaard1 I'm hereanywaysettings areinvalid.@robert_davies Thank you, I hope to betteruseXpedition Enterprise VX.
View Articleremove all the placed comp from placment explorer list
hallo all i need to remove all the placed comp from placment explorer list how can i do it ? thanks rafi
View ArticleVirtualize PADS Layout Licensing Server
We have a physical Windows 2003 Server for PADS Layout PCB Design Solutions Licensing with Hardware Dongle and HostID. Of course we want to get rid of the 2003 Server and thus need to migrate the...
View Articlemacro for opening and closing the clearance menu
HiI am new to pads layout and am trying to create some keyboard short cuts using macros.I have recorded a macro and created a shortcut that opens the Design rules – Default – Clearance. Using the...
View ArticleRe: macro for opening and closing the clearance menu
Welcome to PADS Ken! I've moved your question here to the PADS layout community where it should get a quicker response. - Cathy
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Re: remove all the placed comp from placment explorer list
Hila, To "remove" placed components from the component explorer, you will need to add the "State" flag to the filters. You can then filter out placed components. 1. Right Mouse Button click on the...
View ArticleRe: How to show total number pins in connector in Vesys 2.0 schematic
Madeleine, Thanks for the answer, but we already having that idea. Why we are going looking for new idea means, we don't want to work on entire database. We almost having more than 1000 part numbers....
View ArticleUnable to update the part number from Harness Design back to Schematic
Hello,I assigned the part number to wires in the phase of wiring schematic, then synchronized to harness drawing. However, I found the I should change the part number of wires. Then I decided to change...
View ArticleRe: How to add Local Library
. (dot) is not the name, rather it is the path. So if my project alias is preview my entry in Setup > Settings > Symbol Libraries would be: preview .
View ArticleRe: How to add Local Library
See the attached picture to show how to add the library and how it looks in the project file.
View ArticlexPCB Layout toolbars
Is there a way to save a toolbar configuration (Expedition PCB.wsp) I created so that all users get the configured toolbar as their default upon launching xPCB for first time?
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Re: how to cancel comp silkscreen outline in gerber output
Rafi, These setting should get you what is needed when Generated Silkscreen is output to Gerber. If you have Pin Numbers on your Silkscreen Outline layers they will not be shown. To correct this, place...
View ArticleRe: DxDatabook tables and schematic partitions - should they match?
Thank you Charles and Robert! I think our ultimate answer will to be to do both. For existing designs we will create the DxDatabook with two tables as Charles suggests and thus avoid any...
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how do i find the X Y location of where the cursor snaps to?
Hi,I am trying to write a script for expedition that uses motionGfx and events to draw objects on the screen. I want to use it with the snap points on an object when the hoover snap is turned on, but...
View ArticleRe: how do i find the X Y location of where the cursor snaps to?
James; What is the use case. In AATK we use motion graphics and snap points, if you explain what your doing, I may be able to point you to a script that does something similar.
View ArticleRe: how do i find the X Y location of where the cursor snaps to?
Hi Kendall,I want to make a better measurement tool which shows both at the same time mm and mils units. I also want to be able to measure parallel distance between object which are on 45 degrees.
View ArticlePDK in Pyxis
Hi, Does Mentor Graphics Pyxis comes with any default PDK or should we have to download and install the PDK..???
View ArticleRe: Why can I not specify padstack in Die Wizard?
Are you sure that the padstack type is set as 'Pin - Die' ?
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