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parametrized cover class instance mapping in vplan
I am using parametrized cover class and I am mapping instance of these cover class with vids defined in vplan. But every time when I am changing the parameter(sccr_clk_cov#(16,...
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CDNDrive Automotive Solutions: the Rear Wheels
Yesterday was the first of two posts about Cadence Automotive Solutions. Today we go down into the details a bit more. However, there are so many details that this will be more of a map of the...
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RE: stretchable gui function
I use the hiCreateAppForm, but I dont see the option to make the fields stretchable? Does it matter I define the size of the fields? Paul
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RE: stretchable gui function
You need to use the ?attachmentList option for hiCreateAppForm. This argument takes a list with a value for each field in your form. Please check the documentation for examples. Derek
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Getting alt_symbols into existing design
We have a layout that is complete, but the footprints need to be changed to the alt_symbols called out in Orcad. Importing the netlist as usual leaves the existing footprints as they are. How can we...
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RE: stretchable gui function
Hi Paul, I think that you might also have to define the initial size of the form? The maxSize and minSize are helpful in controlling the extent of the stretching - for example you can limit the form to...
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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview August 20th to 24th 2018
https://youtu.be/6a0znbVfFJk \ Coming from the Cadence parking lot (camera Sean) Monday: Jobs: Farmer, Baker Tuesday: Jobs: Printer, Chocolate Maker Wednesday: Jobs: Programmer, Caver Thursday: Jobs:...
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Failure to output STEP file
Orcad PCB Editor v17.2-2016. Fails to output STEP file with error E- (SPMHGE-268: step out had errors, use Viewlog to review the log file. E- A problem occurred, check the logfile using Viewlog There...
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RE: stretchable gui function
I was able to use the attachment List option to work as I wanted. Thanks the info to get me in the direction I needed
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RE: Getting alt_symbols into existing design
Hi, Select a symbol, Un place the symbol then re-place the symbol. When replacing the symbol on the board that is attached to your cursor, right click and choose "alt_symbol" I don't believe there is a...
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RE: Failure to output STEP file
Check that you are running the latest hotfix, 45, and, if the problem persists you will need to get the data to Cadence for investigation, either through the Cadence Support site, or through your...
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Separate legend for plated and non-plated drills
Is this possible? If so, how do I go about doing it? I thought there was an option in a previous revision to separate the drills. Thanks
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Creating Context File
The process for creating context files is unclear to me. I've read the sklanguser.pdf summary, but I'm confused on a few things: 1) How to set up the Directory Structure. If I want to create the...
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RE: Creating Context File
I agree, the documentation makes it sound difficult. This is a simple way of doing it: In a DOS shell, cd to your Skill folder Run Allegro Skill by typing: il_allegro Name your context file:...
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RE: Creating Context File
Thanks, this is super helpful! One last thing-- I need to load my code into Allegro PCB Designer, and my code has a command I created using axlCmdRegister. So how do I load my "My_Context.cxt" file...
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Shape symbol in Padstack Editor automatically offsets
Greetings, I am trying to make a 'c' shaped pad, per the manufacturer's recommendation. ( https://www.fairchildsemi.com/datasheets/LL/LL4148.pdf ) For some reason, even when I put the origin of the...
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Integration and Verification of PCIe Gen4 Root Complex IP into an Arm-Based...
Learn about the challenges and solutions for integrating and verification PCIe(r) Gen4 into an Arm-Based Server SoC. Listen to this relatively short webinar by Arm and Cadence, as they describe the...
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RE: Creating Context File
Where you previously would have used "load", use "loadContext". Be aware that 17.2 context files are in a 64bit folder. Run your command the same way as before.
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RE: Getting alt_symbols into existing design
Thank you for responding. Yes, we thought of that, but with 511 parts on this layout, we are hoping there is a quicker way.
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RE: Getting alt_symbols into existing design
You could modify the schematic so that the ALT-Symbol becomes the Primary and vice-versa. Then when you import the net list the correct part will be placed I think.
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