Re: OFFSHEET SYMBOL: DEFAULT NAME WHEN ADDED
With the VX.2 version of the software you can control this using the new 'Compound' symbol capability. It does require you to edit the symbol in VX.2 and set the location of the 'name' in the alternate...
View ArticleRe: OFFSHEET SYMBOL: DEFAULT NAME WHEN ADDED
Thanks Robert.The bi_flat.1 is an ANNOTATE symbol, i have a PIN symbol (please check the picture in the first post). My problem is not on the XREF text position but in the name that appear near the...
View ArticleAutomation and Scripting Feedback
You last 5 years worth of content. The latest post is from 5 years ago:^(
View ArticleRe: Why redundant wires generated in integrator design?
Hi Simon:We got customer feedback for your 3 questions:1: Run Design Assistant against the signal, no Error detected2: Checked connectivity of the 4 wires, no mistakes, then run CWS, redundant wires...
View ArticleRe: Why redundant wires generated in integrator design?
Hi Denglong,I'm rather surprised at the answers, particularly to question #1. The way synthesis works is that before it modifies a signal, it checks whether it is already routed. If it is fully routed...
View ArticleRe: How to set form position when called?
I would Need it now in .vbs Script (direct in the .efm Scripting Dialog) ... I don't find a way. is there one? like "TheView.SetExtents"!!
View ArticleRe: How to keep the form(efm) always in front of the other windows.
Hello Satoru,I use this small code to Keep my efm on top (thanks for that). But can you explain what is there happen? Create Excel COM Object is Understandable - also as "user32", "FindWindowA" and...
View ArticleRe: CHANGE MEG TO M IN DXDATABOOK
I just edited my solution to clarify the situation in the new release VX.2.
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Re: CHANGE MEG TO M IN DXDATABOOK
Hi,i ran into the same problem a few days ago and found a solution. Although it's more of a sloppy one it works! Close your xDXDesigner and go to...
View ArticleRe: OFFSHEET SYMBOL: DEFAULT NAME WHEN ADDED
The answer is still the same, whether it is an annotate or pin, you can control the location of the 'name' in VX.2. bi_flat.1 was just shown as an example of how this works in VX.2 as we've already...
View ArticleImporting EDA file from allegro in flotherm
I generated IDF file from allegro and while importing that IDF file in flotherm (FloEDA bridge), i imported first board file then .emp file generated from IDF. Error is coming failed to read board file...
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Using Analysis Control for Power Integrety
I am runnig a power integrety analysis (Hyperlynx 9.4) from the Analysis Control window inside Expedition. It shows a problem at the Power Module. So far so Good. In Expedition I made changes to...
View ArticlePass The REFDES Value From DxDataBook
Hi, is it possbile to pass the REFDES value to a component in the schematic from the databook? I created different symbol for my RESISTORS table (resistor.1, jmp_resistor.1, etc,..) leaving the REFDES...
View ArticleValue change to UPPERCASE after PCB Interface
Hi,i added a capacitor on my schematic and the value is correctly shown as 1n. After run the PCB interface the value change to 1N. How can i preserve the case of the VALUE property? Thanks
View ArticleChange MEG to M in DxDataBook
Hi,for my resistor table i would like to display the 10^6 magnitude as M instead of MEG. How can i do this?
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Re: PADS 9.5 re-install
Hello,General suggestions when you get this type of error are:1) You might need to re-install the Microsoft libraries manually. In the ...\9.5PADS\win32 folder, try installing any vcr......
View ArticleDid Mentor Fix the "Remove unused pads" for High-Speed Signals?
When routing high-speed signals via pads in the board stack-up create parasitic capacitance. Much of the literature recommends removing unused pads except where necessary for routing. I thought I...
View ArticleRouting differential pairs traces
I need to route some differential pair traces, using a width of 12.5 thou seperated by 8 thou. I have set the width and spacing in the "Differential Pair" settings in the "Design Rules" for the pair of...
View ArticleInterfacing a Custom Interface PCB with test fixture with double-sided nails
Hello All, We are using PADS Layout 9.5 to design a custom interface PCB to interface with a UUT using a test fixture with double-sided nails. This means that the bed of nails will touch test points...
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