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Re: Access RefDes Properties (Text Height, Font Type, ...) in xPCB

That refdes is a new object with VX.  I'm not sure exactly what it is. My guess is either FabricationLayerText or ConductorLayerText. In the first case, here's an example of some of the things you...

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Re: Access RefDes Properties (Text Height, Font Type, ...) in xPCB

I did some testing.  No joy so far.  Doesn't seem to be picked up by either fab or conductor layer text collections.  Will continue investigation and post results.

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Re: Custom Anti-pads Not Working!

I figured it out.All i had to do was to turn on 'Remove Unused Pads', then the custom anti-pad works (assuming you are using plane areas and don't have the 'use design rules for thermals and antipads'...

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Minimum Nucleus Complie size

Hello all,,New to Nucleus through the innovate program.In learning the Sourcery IDE and RTOS, and trying to complie some simple programs, but they all come out huge, 600Kb, bigger then RAM size of my...

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Re: Show Extra Cavity Component PN's in Conn Cavity Table

Hello Lorena, Neither did I find the "Extra Component" attribute within Cavity Chart table. But I found another discussion similar to your requirement.Plugin example: Cavity chart including Wire Note...

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Re: Access RefDes Properties (Text Height, Font Type, ...) in xPCB

Patrick , - thanks for the answer & testing. Thats also my outcome, that this is not accessible. The Point why I am looking for this Property is, that the RefDes Text information is always well...

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Re: VM report with DxDatabook properties

Patrick, sorry for the name confusion from my side.I did some testing yesterday, and getting closer now. I know know a little bit better how things work here.Under: setup → settings → DxDatabook Data...

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Re: VM report with DxDatabook properties

Matthias, thank you,your post from above, made things clearer to me.like I mentioned to Patrick, I have to check with someonefrom the ECAD Team to find out what I am doing wrong.

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Re: How get the attached parts of Back shells of connectors, Grommets & other...

The plmxml file will ONLY contain objects where the routepath is routed to a multiport, fixture port or a fitting port.  For objects like clips, grommets, backshells, you will need to have a single...

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Re: 3D EM simulation of differential vias with ac coupling capacitors.

Thanks for the replyBelow is the 3-D geometry As said by youI generated scattering parameters for the above geometry.scattering parameters generated by above geometry were taken into line-sim to...

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Re: 3D EM simulation of differential vias with ac coupling capacitors.

I would expect the difference only at low frequencies. At DC for example it should look as an open with an IL of very low dB values. RL at DC I would expect close to 0.

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Re: 3D EM simulation of differential vias with ac coupling capacitors.

Thanks for the replyBut while taking capacitor value in line sim as 100 nF graphs are same as shorting resistor and taking  value as 0hmsCan you please tell where i am lagging.Thanks

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Re: DxDesigner Visual Basic Studio 2015 Example.

The difference between the built in VBScript approach and using VB.net (or visual studio) is the need to add references to the mentor tools: How to: Add or Remove References By Using the Add Reference...

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Couple of general usage xPCB questions.....

I have a couple of questions as I'm a little new to the xPCB family, but a long time PADS user. When I’m routing a trace, I often hit the edge of the screen.  Is there a to zoom into the cursor...

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Re: DxDesigner Visual Basic Studio 2015 Example.

Brian, check your messages here. I sent you a link to a fully operational template project with startup routines for all the Mentor tools. 

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Re: How to get variants list from command line

No. But a relatively simple script could do it without much trouble.  This thread should probably be moved to the Automation and Scripting area.  It would have been seen much sooner there.

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Re: How to get variants list from command line

Thanks, Pat, for bringing this to my attention. I have moved it. for some reason, I did not receive an alert on this port in the Member Resource area, or it would have been oved sooner.

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Re: How to get variants list from command line

The mgscript utility will allow you to run VBscript or Jscript from the command line as an out of process script.  Run it from the MGCCMD window so the Mentor environment is properly configured....

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Re: Automation DxDesigner change "Symbol Name"

Assuming you already have an active connection from your automation to an open DxDesigner session, you would do something like this:Sub fix_props()                  Dim attr As ViewDraw.Attribute...

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Re: Importing Eagle.lbr files into Mentor Graphics Pads/Layout

Thanks for your question. I am going to move this to a more appropriate product-specific community where it will receive greater visibility. And apologies for the delay. My alerts for postings in this...

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