Re: Custom Anti-pads Not Working!
Sorry for being obvious, but are the layers defined as split/mixed?
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No problem being obvious. Yes, they are split/mixed. They have to be or you can't use a plane area for the planes. Randy
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My company had to discontinue our Mentor service agreement, so this forum is my only means of solving this question (can't call Mentor Support anymore), help!Randy
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You can also post here to get a more experienced audience (the old coots!) - Yahoo! Groups
View ArticleRe: DxD Tools/Verify drc-002 rule "values" format
Hi Jack, I am going through all of the DRC checks right now and I agree that the help documentation could be much better.
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jzelnoDid you get anywhere with writing your own custom DRC checks? Also, do you have links to the Ideas that you have submitted so I can see if that is something that I would be interested in and...
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Jeff,I have not done any work on creating custom DRC checks or scripts. I also have not received any additional information or example scripts that do custom DRC checks. Unfortunately, I don't really...
View ArticleRe: DxDesigner Verify/DRC Scripts
Thanks John, Looks like I had already voted for most of them, but I found a couple of ones that I have missed. I am going through the process right now of coming up with a standard VerifyDefaults.ini,...
View ArticleBoardSim Sweep Manager setup missed parameters
I am trying to do boardsim for a ddr3 circuit. I want to use sweep manager to setup the buffer with different odt value just like the demo on "MG576766 HyperLynx SI: Sweeping Design Parameters During...
View ArticleRe: 'Create pdf' in Pads Logic
Can you tell me where you moved this to? Is there any resolution? We are running Dell laptops and have exactly the same problem, Works fine on the desktop but doesn't work on the laptop.
View ArticleWhat does the 'gap' in Parallelism (high speed rules) mean?
Another question: I am needing to use the high speed rules for the first time, and am learning what it can do. I am confused on the 'Parallelism' rules however. You can enter a length maximum that...
View ArticleNo way to DRC for matched lengths with the high speed tool?
We have the older 'Advanced Rules Set' option which includes the high speed tool options Apparently, there is no way to designate a set of nets into a class and then have them all DRC checked to be...
View ArticleReturn and insertion loss profile of 5'' PCB TRACE
I have generated S-parameters for 5 inch differential trace, there are sharp dips in return and insertion loss profile can anyone tell me the reason there is no discontinuity in the trace width (no...
View ArticleRe: No way to DRC for matched lengths with the high speed tool?
PADS Layout does not natively check Matched Length violations, however, you can use Tools > Verify Design > Latium Design Verification with 'Trace Length' enabled in the Setup dialog. This will...
View ArticleRe: What does the 'gap' in Parallelism (high speed rules) mean?
Gap refers to the minimum distance the two traces must be away from one another when traces are running parallel to each other for more than the parallelism length specified. Be sure one or more of...
View ArticleRe: Do I need to renew my support to keep using my current version?
Thanks for you your help, its getting me closer to finding my answer... How do I determine if the license is a "perpetual license"? ...I checked the license, no where do I find this info or any other...
View ArticleRe: What does the 'gap' in Parallelism (high speed rules) mean?
Thanks Bill, toggling on the 'aggressor' box did cause it to finally see any violations I was creating. And now I understand the 'gap' value, thanks Randy
View ArticleRe: Do I need to renew my support to keep using my current version?
Joe, Generally, if your license expiration date is three months after the end of your support contract, your license is perpetual. But there's nothing explicitly indicating a perpetual license in the...
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Thanks for this info.
View ArticleRe: Restricting modify access to the VeSys database
Sorry Bob, but I have no idea. That is not an area of expertise for most of the people on this forum, I suspect. You might pose your question in the Vesys Electrical forum. Best regards,Ken...
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