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Ten Reasons to Attend CDNLive Israel
CDNLive Israel is coming up later this month on September 18 at the David Intercontinental in Tel Aviv. I will be attending as usual so you can expect some Breakfast Bytes posts later in the month. 1....
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RE: Planar Spiral Inductor Design Process
Thanks for this! The biggest challenge for me is always on the software-usage side because there are so many tools available. It's nice hearing what people actually use and how they use it. I was...
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RE: Decap cells
This is a very important question. Gate oxide directly to supply is an ERC violation. Is this waived in the digital environment, or is there any series protection with the gate of the decap to protect...
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Copy pins as strongly connected
If I copy a pin, then new pin is always weakly connected to the original one. Is there a way to copy a pin so that the new pin is strongly connected with the original one?
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Orcad capture 16.5 PCB Foot print
Hi, I am using orcad capture 16.5. After the generation of netlist, I am getting the following. It is neither warning nor the error. What is it? Please help. "PCB Footprint" -hpath "HPathForCollision"...
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RE: How to solve the problem of FATAL error :rules file must contain...
Calibre is a tool from Mentor Graphics (now part of Siemens), and not a Cadence tool. So this is not really a good place to ask questions about a non-Cadence tool. I would suggest going to Mentor's...
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RE: Orcad capture 16.5 PCB Foot print
INFOrmation, the rest of the message will contain what the information is.
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RE: vmsUpdateCellViews : How to disable/override user pop-ups?
Hi Riad, Thanks for the response. I tried this and still couldn't get rid of the pop-up. The pop-up is related to: SystemVerilog *W, WDPS: Parsing of systemverilog file produced warnings. Is there a...
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RE: vmsUpdateCellViews : How to disable/override user pop-ups?
Hi Rakesh, Set: vmsRunningInUI = nil before running the vmsUpdateCellViews() function. See How to disable HDL Parser Errors/Warnings dialog box? Regards, Andrew.
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RE: vmsUpdateCellViews : How to disable/override user pop-ups?
Thanks, Andrew. That works! -Rakesh
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So 180 spm, the magic number.
My question is, is it really? I have been wtahing videos of the top top runners and playing a 180 bpm click track and it really looks like they ALL run at that cadence regardless of size. Have you...
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Cadence and the Academic Network Support Design Contests in the Asia Pacific
Design contests are a unique way for students to get hands-on experience using CadenceĀ® tools, while in a fun and competitive environment. It is important to the Cadence Academic Network to support...
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RE: Copy pins as strongly connected
I don't think so (during the copy operation). What you can do is copy the pins, and then use Connectivity->Pins->Strongly Connected, and select the original and new pin (then hit escape). That...
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RE: How to print a layout into a vector based file format (like SVG and EMF)?
Thank you so much RiadKaced. Actually I tried using the conversion from EPS to SVG by an online cloud converting service and it took a long time, 10 minutes or so. The converted SVG file is large, like...
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RE: How to print a layout into a vector based file format (like SVG and EMF)?
We (Cadence) support SVG generation from ViVA graphs, but not from schematic or layout. There is an enhancement request (in fact there are several) asking for this. There are some challenges doing this...
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RE: How to make the "undo" mechanism.
The fix for CCR 165288 was to add he '?undo' option to axlCmdRegister which allows user-written commands to utilize the Undo functionality ( however I have not tested this... )
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RE: How to print a layout into a vector based file format (like SVG and EMF)?
Thanks Andrew, looks like worth trying the VIVA stuff. Actually I got a good luck by successfully inserting EPS in MS Word on my old computer (disabled the automatically updating of system patches long...
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RE: How to print a layout into a vector based file format (like SVG and EMF)?
Hi Alex, Not sure it really needs a tutorial. Simply use ViVA to plot your graphs (from ADE, for example) and then use File->Save->Image and choose the "Files of Type" cyclic to be "Scalable...
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