Length Unit Conflict between Vesys 2.0 with NX, while importing NX (.plmxml)...
Hi, I have importing NX-Harness Integration (*.plmxml) file into Vesys Harness for 2D flattening. The Length used on Vesys schematic is in Inches unit only & the length used in NX also inches...
View ArticleMulti Port rippers
Currently using EE7.9.3has anymore made multi-port rippers? (like old BS days) 1x4, 1x8, 1x16doesn't seem more than 1 ripper can be setup/used
View ArticleRe: Alternate symbols in DxDesigner
I found where symbols are pulled from. You use <Setup><Settings...>(Symbol Libraries) and define a path to a folder ABOVE the folder with the symbols for a Table in the database...
View ArticleCan we use PartQuest Symbols in pads Logic?
Hi Gray, I am using both xdx designer and Pads logic (vx1.2) & I use part quest (Digikey) for downloading components in xdx, So, is there any option to download part quest digikey...
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Trace length
Hello,I use EE7.9.4 update 39.In Route Mode when I clicking on a trace with vias, in status line the trace length is displayed.But in the displayed trace length, the lenght of the vias aren't...
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Re: Automated Screenshot of xPCB Layout Layers
Patrick,thanks. The link you provided was good input. They did it a little bit different that the way I dit it.Now I have my Image. I am also not working with the HWND of the Application, because it...
View ArticleGeneral Clearance Rules - copper to outline
Hi colleagues,I am trying to specify design rules with Constraint manager, general clearance rules like copper (poured copper) to board outline but I am unable to find any setting like this. I found...
View ArticleCan the font style that CAM uses for the drill chart be changed?
When using the CAM output routine in PADS Layout to generate a PCB fabrication drawing that includes a drill chart, is it possible to pass the default font style specified in Layout...
View ArticleRe: Can the font style that CAM uses for the drill chart be changed?
I don't think so. That font seems hard coded within Layout. There is a script to generate a drill drawing you can add to the design: Drill Table UtilityThere may be an easy way to change the font...
View ArticleRe: Alternate symbols in DxDesigner
Interesting in some reading too I found similar info that led me to settings, but I think the only way you see "Symbol Libraries" if you are using netlist flow,if you are using Integrated flow that...
View ArticleRe: Automated Screenshot of xPCB Layout Layers
With the current release, the Automation of Display Control is quite functional, and very different than it was in 7.9.x and before. You can do anything you want to with it, as before, it's just...
View ArticleHow to link Library properties of a component of a design in a CIS task plugin ?
Hello, I'm trying to developp a CIS Task (launched from outside of harness XC) that should extract the BOM of a given design, and inside it, I need to retrieve some Library properties of each BOM...
View ArticleRe: Alternate symbols in DxDesigner
I believe that is correct. "Symbol Libraries' are for the Netlist flow (PADS Standard). The Central Library is for the Expedition flow (PADS StandardPlus/Pro). The 'Use symbol data from Central...
View ArticleHow to get variants list from command line
Hello to All !!!Is it possible to obtain list (or other representation) of variants that compose in schematic project from command line (cmd.exe)?I am using xdx designer for schematic creation.
View ArticleRe: Alternate symbols in DxDesigner
I don't think so exactly, whether you have std, std plus or Pro, there are two flows you can use Integrated which uses the central library schemeand netlist flow which I think you get all the same...
View ArticleRe: LVS mismatch on calibre: sub! ; drain and source sharing issue?
I have figured it out ! sub! issue was solved when I removed PDIFCT contacts from GND. I didn't have to create a label for sub!; Calibre LVS was able to identify the global sub! net without label. ME...
View ArticleRe: Alternate symbols in DxDesigner
Support explained to me that my Central LIbrary is grayed out because I only have a Standard (ES) License. Or maybe because I'm still running V9.5?
View ArticleRe: Alternate symbols in DxDesigner
Oh interesting, I was under the impression all the new license schemes std/stdplus/pro had that?If it was still under old ES licensing maybe not, but you might be right about v9.5 I think you need to...
View ArticleHow do I unlock a schematic that is locked by "me"
xDx Designer froze and I eventually had to kill the program. However, now when I open up the project I cannot edit the schematic. It says This schematic is in readonly mode because it is locked by...
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PartQuest footprint not found
When I download a part through part quest I can see the symbol and data in xDX Databook but the footprint does not appear in the decal browser when i place the part on the schematic. What is the .d...
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