RE: Convert M1 bBox coordinates inside a hierarchy to upper hierarchy...
From Cadence Help, i found the usage of this function: dbTransformBBox() and it expects from me to give "l_list" argument l_list is the transform(displacement vector, rotation/reflection, and...
View ArticleRE: Unable to import IBIS model into model editor
Yes, i have installed the latest hotfix S035 yet the issue is persisting. Should I reinstall the tool again ?
View ArticleRE: Unable to import IBIS model into model editor
Check the path to the IBIS file doesn't contain any spaces, or special characters and try again. If the issue persists, you will need to get this reported to Cadence since, as far as I can tell, this...
View ArticleHierarchical flow with (some) manual place and route
Hello everybody, I'm new to Cadence tools and the ASIC world, so this is probably a stupid beginners question. But it's hard to find information without knowing the exact terminology so I'm hoping you...
View ArticleRE: Preserving color when flattening
Tom, Don't worry - I also assumed that there'd be an option for it, and then did a bit of time searching through requests until I found a CCR which asked for the documentation to be updated. Only then...
View ArticleGetting started with modgen
I am trying to get started with modgen. A friend of mine gave me some information provided by him but it refers to an old version which is quite different from mine. Do you know where can I find some...
View ArticleRE: Convert M1 bBox coordinates inside a hierarchy to upper hierarchy...
The transform is available on the instance in which the shape is placed. If your rectangle is placed inside an instance stored in variable inst1, then the transform of the shape is inst1~>transform....
View ArticleRE: 3D Canvas Flex Bends
Hi, I don't see Setup>Anchor in my in my allegro performance option L, could you please tell me what I am missing? My bending option is grey out too. Thanks, Regards, TiBo
View ArticlePreparing Accellera Portable Stimulus Standard for Ratification
The Accellera Portable Stimulus Working Group met at the DVCon 2018 to move the process forward towards ratification. While we can't predict exactly when it will be ratified, the goal is now more...
View ArticleTwo Pins on the one wire
Is there a way to place two pins on a wire without creating a short? I'm trying to make a four port transformer PCell. Each winding is just a metal path and I can't see how to have input and output...
View ArticleRE: Two Pins on the one wire
Hi Matthew, maybe you'll find that useful. Kind regards, Matthias
View ArticleRE: Two Pins on the one wire
Is this a schematic or a layout pcell? If it's a layout pcell, presumably it's not entirely technology independent anyway - and the way to break the connectivity for LVS would depend on how the LVS...
View Articlehow to turn off excessive net names displayed in icfb 5.141 schematic?
hello experts, somehow it came up to automatically display all the massive net names as captured an example. how can I avoid displaying these "netxxxx" labels? dug around quite a while but no luck yet....
View ArticleRE: Counter Bore/Sink From Opposite Side
Thanks for your comment but doing so we have to change the library and there a great risk of making error with using that methodology. I am wondering why cadence provide the counter sink/bore from same...
View ArticleRE: Getting started with modgen
I found the response. I share it hoping other people benefit it. To get started with modgen (Module Generation) you may check the help document entitled "Working with Module Generators". There you can...
View ArticleRE: 3D Canvas Flex Bends
This is just regular PCB Editor 17.2 license that I am using. I did have to enable the "interactive_3d_canvas" from the User Preferences settings.
View ArticleRE: Counter Bore/Sink From Opposite Side
I raised a case for this last year. CCR #1602624 but the status is inactive
View ArticleWhat's For Breakfast? Video Preview March 19th to 23rd 2018
https://youtu.be/2-ErrC9yy2k Coming from SEMICON China, Shanghai (camera Tracy Zhu) Monday: CDNLive Silicon Valley Preview Tuesday: SEMICON China II Wednesday: "Lick" Licklider, Unsung Hero of US...
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