RE: Jumper, Simulation MUX etc
I'd use the sp1tswitch (or sp2tswitch etc) from analogLib. Change the parameter type to "string" and then blank out all the position parameters (i.e. don't leave them as "0") except for "Switch...
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Hi, please try the switch, sp1tswitch ...sp4tswitch devices from the analogLib. For more information check the documentation. Kind regards, Marc
View ArticleRE: Next line continuation in cds.lib
Ali, I don't think there is any support for line continuation in cds.lib (it's certainly not documented, and I can't find any requests for this in the past). You'd probably need to contact customer...
View ArticleRE: Unable to open OrCAD Panel Editor 17.2
Please help me on this issue. Regards, Chadga
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View ArticleUpdating a form in Skill
Hello, i have a question on how forms are updated in Skill when properties of elements in the form are changed in the background. Within the following small example a form with a button gets...
View ArticleRE: Updating a form in Skill
OK, i figured this out myself: the Button can be enabled using hiSetFieldEnabled(button t) . However, it would be interesting to know what the difference between hiSetFieldEnabled(button t) and...
View ArticleRISC-V Workshop, Milpitas
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View Articledifferent drop down lists in same column in grid
Hi I'm working on skill program with grids where I'm using drop downs (popup). My challenge is that it does not seem like I'm able to create different content for cells in the same column. Anyone with...
View Articledeleting all via's per net
Is there a way to delete all the vias assigned to a specific net? I feel there should be a way to do this. In the delete command, there is an options tab but I have not been able to find out any...
View ArticleRE: deleting all via's per net
Yes use the new Find by Query option (need 17.2-2016 for this). In the Find pane click on Find by Query then choose Vias and Nets, pick the net you are interested in and in the Matching Objects you'll...
View ArticleCapture UI takes a long time to refresh
Whenever the UI needs to refresh, it takes a really long time... are there any settings I can adjust to deal with this?...
View ArticleRE: deleting all via's per net
Thanks, that worked perfectly. I can see the query feature coming into use later.
View ArticleRE: Updating a form in Skill
Hi Matthias, Essentially the API access hiSetFieldEnabled(button t) is about the same as accessing the button structure and changing the enabled attribute, but I think that your question is more about...
View ArticleRE: different drop down lists in same column in grid
It is certainly possible. I just use something like cell ->popup = "row1" and cell ->popup = "row2" It works fine
View ArticleNetgroups between hierarchical blocks
I understand the concept of netgroups between blocks as long as they are all the same nets. i.e. We create one netgroup and all the blocks has a netgroup aware port and connected together with a...
View ArticleMultiple ground ties
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View ArticleWhiteboard Wednesdays - What to expect from TLM 2.0 Models for Memory...
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View ArticleSuper threading error inside RTL Compiler
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View ArticleRE: Analyse the Functional Coverage of list of failing test case.
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