Re: nmLVS/PEX: "NO LVS PUSH DEVICES" warning?
If you were using CCI in your LVS flow to help you find nets and devices with RVE, you can get the same thing to happen in your PEX flow using the Net Summary Report option. When you enable the Net...
View ArticleRe: Replacement script for PDB2HKP ASCII output
Is there a similar script or recommendation to "write back" the information into the pdb. The syntax this produces is perfectly fine, if we can modify or add properties and write them back into the pdb.
View ArticleCalibre nmLVS with custom plate capacitance. How to ignore cap in schematic?
Hello! I'm a newbie to Calibre nmLVS. In the layout of my cell, I made a custom plate capacitance with 2 metal layers. This capacitance is between an internal node (b) and the output pin (out). In my...
View Articlenet0 in nmPEX
Hello again! I made a block with 4 pins: VDD, GND, in, outWhen I run nmPEX and I read the netlist, I see it finds capacitances between GND and net0! What is net0? How should I have to interpret it?...
View ArticlePads to ODB translation issues.
Has anyone seen or heard of any issues translating pads to odb?I have a design where an elliptical pad is shown oversize in the ODB but not in the design or gerber.Also have an issue where the solder...
View ArticleRe: Why the print region text coming in 2014 VeSys 2.0 when am converting PDF?
This is a known issue and its fixed in SP1510 (VeSys 2.0 2014.1 SP1510) where it is currently available for download on SupportNet.
View ArticleHow to import *.sdc file to Modelsim
I have a VHDL design compiled using Quarta II software from Altera. Functional sim is working file. I created a {fiename}.sdc file using the same software. I want to do gate level simulation. How do I...
View ArticleRe: How to create create a XREF in DxDesigner 9.5?
I created a script to do our XREF's. More than happy to send you instructions and script if you provide email address. You can contact me at Neal.haddock@seakr.com.
View ArticleExpedition 7.9.5 to VX1.1 update 8
We are going to upgrade from Expedition 7.9.5 to VX1.1 update 8. What would be my biggest concerns in doing this migration?should I copy my library so I have the capability of using both versions if...
View ArticleRe: Pads to ODB translation issues.
You are not alone. I had similar experience when I tried it a while ago. That's why I stick with the old trusted gerber format. Never failed me.Ben
View ArticleRe: automation: DxDesigner connect to different Central Library
I tried Application.ExecuteMenuCommand("ToolsUpdateSymbols") with no success.
View Articleautomation: add .2 symbol to the design
The company is repositioning symbol partitions in central library. There are some symbols, like connectors, that have multiple possible instances of a symbol. For example, default symbol (.1) has all...
View ArticleRe: How to show the Merged connector in connector table as single connector
Hello Manoj I do not this is possible, therefore unless someone comes up with a solution, I would suggest placing this on the IDEAS page. Note that when IDEAS are submitted, they are examined and if it...
View ArticleRe: Busbar styling
The below definition is used to render the pin placeholders on vertical edges of the pin list. <parameter type="nopin"> <glyph type="decoration" name="vline"/> </parameter>...
View ArticleRe: Busbar styling
How are parameters interpreted?The number of parameters defined are categorized into three types left, middle & right.If there is only one parameter, it falls into middle category.If there are two...
View ArticleRe: Job Management Wizard - call per script
Kendall,Thanks for the very usefull information.The VBA code from AATK /FlipChip provides me with info I was looking for, soI don't have to abuse the 'JobWizard'.Thanks a lot. Lex
View ArticleLocking wire primary graphical color
I use different wire colors in schematics to depending on their function (IE: CanBus, virtual splices, etc.) with the Properties/Graphical/Primary Color tab. However if I use the "Route Selected"...
View ArticleRe: Need new license file when changing Modelsim License Server?
Hi Anders, If your current licenses are floating and attached to the MAC address as the server 'hostid', then assuming the new server has a different MAC address then yes, you will need to request a...
View ArticleRe: TI says: HyperLynx is NOT good enough for DDRx Timing Verification!
Hi Oscar--We have seen this occur at other silicon vendors as well. We are continuously working with different silicon vendors to educate them and urge them to provide the information that their...
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