Re: Assign incorrectly COM Express touchstone models in MultiBoard Project
I had an occasion where insertion loss and return loss appeared swapped. They were not really, it just appeared that way. There was a problem in how my dc-blocking caps were routed on the board. My cap...
View ArticleExporting customized keyboard shortcuts
Is there any way to do this? I just put a PADS installation on my laptop. The Customize tool is clunky and time consuming; I have no desire to go through all these commands again. Thanks,Eric
View ArticleRe: Desin rules not applied with in PADS Router?
Sounds like this is related to the same defect I found related to rules porting. Some rules changes do not port properly, though there is no indication that they failed to port. A review of the...
View ArticleRe: Exporting customized keyboard shortcuts
You might have some success using the Settings Migration tool that came with your newest PADS installation. I’ve had mixed results. David Ricketts PCB Design Services MMI Designs
View ArticleRe: Exporting customized keyboard shortcuts
Tried it. Results... "The directory pointed by the UserDir INI file entry cannot be found. Aborting.""The directory pointed by the LibDir INI file entry cannot be found. Aborting." Now PADS won't...
View ArticleRe: simulation oscilloscope window
It depends on why I need the information. Almost always, at the die, because my FPGA vendor wants that. But JEDEC timing is at the pin, since that is the place to observe with a scope.
View ArticleRe: Custom Anti-pads Not Working!
Hello Randy,You have posted your message on 16 June 2016 as I see, and it still "no resolved" (?)We are on 21 07 2016......I'm afraid suddenly.... I suppose you forgot (so I do) to "apply" after...
View ArticleRe: Exporting customized keyboard shortcuts
As usual, the error message is cryptic and unuseful. After 14 years, though, I know enough about PADS to have a pretty good idea to look... What the messages should say is, " UserDir {or LibDir}...
View ArticleRe: Exporting customized keyboard shortcuts
I’m sorry you’re having problems. I didn’t experience any of that. If it helps, the default ini directory is C:\MentorGraphics\PADSVX.1.2\SDD_HOME\Programs, depending on your version. You might find a...
View ArticleRe: Integrator-to-XC Sync Issue
Hi John,Does the mentioned problem be solved?Could you please share the solution with me,as i met the same issue when sync integrator design to XC.
View ArticleRe: DxDesigner Visual Basic Studio 2015 Example.
Hello Patrick, I would be also interested by your template project if it is not an issue for you to share it. RegardsGilles
View ArticleRe: Reusable blocks editor grayed out in CL
So this feature (reusable blocks managed within CL) is not implemented currently within pads flow. Is it intended to be implemented any time later?
View ArticleInternal Connectivity Links in Capital Composite Symbol
Hello, Q1: are the Internal Connectivity Links in symbol somehowe visible and useable for CAVAL/CAVAI once we connect internally in composite symbol e.g. fuse and relais together? Q2: can I assign two...
View ArticleRe: ODB++ output, how to avoid warning message for invalid part number
Hello Vincent,yes, maybe I could do so. But out process is in use since years and the company does not really like to change a process which works fine since many years, just due to an issue on one...
View ArticleRe: DxDesigner Visual Basic Studio 2015 Example.
Send me a direct email at the address I posted just above here and I'll send you the link.
View ArticleRe: How to edit templates in Pads Logic?
in fact, you can do the same within PADS LOGIC,- Import your Template ( from 2Dline librairie) in your schematic.- Uncombine it- Modify it with drawing/modify 2Dline option.- Recombine All 2Dline and...
View ArticleImport Decal into Dxdesigner
Hello, EveryoneI am moving from netlist based design to integrated design in xDdxdesigner. I wonder if anyone knows how to import PCB decals into Central Library. I was using Pads Layout before. It has...
View ArticleRe: Import Decal into Dxdesigner
Use the Central Library Migrator to take symbols/parts from the netlist flow to the integrated flow, it can be found under the Start Menu - Data and Library Management.
View ArticleRe: Import Decal into Dxdesigner
Hello Robert,Thanks a lot for the hint! I have been very close to finding that spot before asking the question...Just a reminder to anyone who is also new to xDxDesigner and integrated flow, if you...
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