RE: Skill debugger issue
I have no idea what your actual problem is from the description above - it's really not clear. I'm not aware of any file ~/.cadence/skill_dev.il (there are files there called skill_ide or skill_ide_hi...
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Hi, While i executed my SKILL function as below: logFileName=getResultPath(cvId ISSDCONT_en ALL_en "_check.log") logFilePort = outfile(logFileName "w") printJobStart_checkSDCont(ISSDCONT_en...
View ArticleTo edit pdf created using orcad capture CIS
Hello forum, I new to this environment. I am using oracd capture CIS to design the schematics. Now i want to edit the pdf file which is created using the orcad capture CIS tool or I want to convert pdf...
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View ArticleRE: which shape type (dynamic/static) to be used in negative power planes?
I would always use Dynamic - because they "dynamically" update when you make changes like adding vias - but then again I wouldn't use negative artworks anymore either. With Positive Dynamic shapes and...
View ArticleRE: Orcad Capture Wire Right Mouse Click "More" sub-menu
These are normally added as part of an app installation rather than part of the default installation. The place ports etc was part of a CoolEditBoxApp which you can get again from...
View ArticleRE: Real-Time Updating View Window
See this article on Cadence Online Support . The hiFlush mentioned in that article strictly speaking should be after the hiSetViewfile() call. So put another way you'd have to call hiSetViewfile()...
View ArticleRE: Plot expression after ADE-XL run
Hello Andrew, Thank you for your continued wizardry. It looks like you are saving the expressions along with their names in a table and then retrieving the expression if it shows up in the test....
View ArticleRE: When does opening an ADE-XL view cause also ViVa to open?
Cadence Support provided me with a piece of skill code that solves the problem. Unfortunately I am not allowed to share
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Have you been frustrated trying to drag signals around in Virtuoso ® Visualization and Analysis only to see this icon telling you that you can't drag the signal there? You can right-click on the axis...
View ArticleSet -access +rw for regression
I have an issue where forcing a value on a register works in simulator but not in regression This is how it is done in the testcase....
View ArticleCDF instance information warning meaning
Hello all, Can someone please tell me the meaning of this warning message: *WARNING* Unable to set cdf instance information for the master cellView of instance M0 does not have a master. Thanks
View ArticleRE: Mechanical pins in symbol that are changed to normal pins do not update.
This is more than likely because if the pins are now normal they will be driven from a pin on a symbol in the schematic. You will need to update the schematic to add the extra pins then update the...
View ArticleRE: About the Cadence Product Choices
If i want to open any dsn files in orcad capture cis which product choice should be selected
View ArticleRE: CDF instance information warning meaning
It means that something is trying to retrieve the CDF parameters of an instance in the design and the component that is instantiated can't be found - it means that either the specific cell is missing...
View ArticleRE: Plot expression after ADE-XL run
Karam, That's a good point - calcVal is a pretty reasonable way of doing this which is rather simpler than mine! I'd forgotten that it can be used for this (I've done it that way too). The graph image...
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