DxDesigner Rename Net Names
I would like to Rename all Nets in a DxDesigner Design no matter if the net already has a name or not. For this, I have gone the way as mostly described here but it does not work reliably and does not...
View ArticlePrint to File - Keywords
When printing to a file, you have the option to designate a 'filename'. By clicking on the ellipses, you are then presented with a list of 'keywords'. Does anyone know if I'm allowed to 'add'...
View ArticleDxDesigner: hierarchical ports with different names connected
It is convenient to have 2 hierarchical ports, input, output or power or ground pins in a hierarchical block, connected together with a net.The Schematics rules checker gives and Error message.
View ArticleRe: Print to File - Keywords
I see in IDEAS (link below or search IDEAS on SupportNet for keywords print short description) that the same request was raised there and "Received" which I take to mean that it is not possible. I...
View ArticleMouse Stroke - How to remove " Mouse Stroke "
Hi all ,If anybody removed Mouse Stroke as "Zoom In" , "Zoom Out" , please share How to remove it ?Tried : Call docKeyBindTableObj.AddStrokeBinding ("159", "" , BindCommand , BindAccelerator)Call...
View ArticleWhat is difference between panel border and panel outline?
What is difference between panel border and panel outline?
View ArticleRe: How I can assign modules to the plugs?
Hi JoseThe software does support the management of blanking plugs for connectors where the wires can be present in multiple configuration,To this this we created 'Technical' assignation and so this...
View ArticleRe: DxDesigner: hierarchical ports with different names connected
What is the use case here, can you show examples? Which rule flags an error, maybe you are approaching the requirement in the wrong way.
View ArticleRe: Mouse Stroke - How to remove " Mouse Stroke "
What are you trying to do, modify the strokes or turn them off? To turn them off go to Setup - Settings - Schematic - Strokes, Pan & Zoom.
View ArticleAPI IXWireEnd - Wire_End ID
Hi, When I look at an exported design in xml format, for the wire tag, I have some children, like, Connection, wireend, property. So, under the wireend tag, I have the wire end attribute. I...
View ArticlePADS Layout interface not registered
Pads 9.5 PADS Layout interface not registered I started getting this when I try and connect the layout with the schematic editor. Does any one know how to fix this?
View ArticleStuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Hello,I am stuck on the ridiculous problem of trying to move my mounting holes, Layout part type MTHOLE1. After I get the part from the Layout library and place it on my PCB it is locked down solid. It...
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Check you Net Filter and make sure Net0 is not excluded, or any net that the MTG holes may be connected to. Thanks,Vern
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Hi Vern, Where do I find the 'Net Filter', and 'Net0' ?By the way, I'm using the PADS 9.3 Suite. Thanks, Jim P.S. Heading to dinner - probably off-line for awhile.
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Sorry Jim, I was thinking you were in Xpedition. Let me see if I can get you an answer for Pads. Vern
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
In PADS select Component > RMB (right mouse button) > Properties and unchecked Glued. Yan
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Make sure in Filter > Layer Tab > all is selected for editing. Yan
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Guys, Vern - no problem; I appreciate whatever you can dig up. Yan - Had tried all of that before. That's the weird thing, the part is not 'glued'. All I can recall from the last time this happened is...
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
OK. All better, and the solution was as 'strange' as I remembered it being the first time. Again, I am in PADS 9.3.All the comments egged me to press harder. So, under the 'Selection Filter', it turns...
View ArticleRe: Stuck on a ridiculous 'MTHOLE1' problem....again
Jim For MTG holes Part Type make it none-ECO registered and if you will use it with updated schematic changes ECO process will not touch them Yan
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