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Can't change or use new via type
For the board I'm currently working on, I created a new via type called "ROUTING" with the following properties: I created the via by following the standard procedure outlined in the help file and I...
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Is there a way to center the print when i plot it to my plotter? Can i make a print preview?
View ArticleDxDesinger 7.9.2: Adding a new "customer" toolbar using automation
Hi,how can I add a new toolbar and attach some buttons to it in DxDesigner 7.9.2?Up to now, I used an existing toolbar (e.g. view) and added some buttons there. I would like to have an own toolbar, but...
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Center Dot Drill Hole Open in Bottom Layer
As per the manual drill process required to open in pad center for drill in pad center manually.The drill hole open required in single side board bottom layer.Is it possible in PADS Layout or any other...
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Requirement in Wire Table to display Terminal & seal Part no.
We have a requirement for our wire table to display the terminal part no & seal part no within columns. I have created a custom Query for terminal but not working, here is what I have written
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How to get Back Propagate results in Sim Stress Analysis
I had used Back Propagate property on Sim Stress for changing Wire Size but not getting the required result. When I go through back Propagate, it added a new property in the Wire attributes instead of...
View ArticleMore 7.9.x to VX translations
I have a few library oriented scripts that run behind the scenes during off hours that I am having issues getting to work correctly in VX. For example I have a script that finds parts with missing...
View Articlewhat is the different between PADS 9.4 vs PADS 9.5 ??
Hi everyone,I have some clarification about version between PADS 9.4 vs PADS 9.5. ???please suggest anyone..!
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Layer information not correct
The old "Setup > Setup Parameters, Layer Stackup Tab" is gone in VX and replaced by the Stackup editor. However when I run a script to generate a Stackup drawing on a user layer it still gets old...
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Flattening gds is taking hours
Hi all, I have been using following tcl script for flattening data and deleting unused cell referencesBut it is taking more then 10 hours to complete the process for some reason.The gds I am using is...
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LVS EXTRACTION ERROR
Hello Everyone, I'm working on the LVS of a block and I'm facing the below issue. LVS is resulting in INCORRECT due to 'Different number of ports' between the layout and schematic . This is due to an...
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Can't unlock trace
I use expedition pcb7.9.4I have a problem on PCB i locked some trace on pcb. but now i want to move them. I click unlock, unfix button to unlock them. i got a message in status bar Please lets me know...
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Selecting an object in an area
hi, I am new in developing automation in pcb env. using c# .Net As part of a MCAD-ECAD interface we are developing we need to give a solution for a solder mask placement in the layout.We get the...
View Articleddrx batch simulation timing model assignment
While assigning timing models do i need to create timing models for both controller as well as memory.while creating timing models in hyperlynx it asks for various timing parameters.Do these timing...
View ArticleGeneral Clearance Rules - copper to outline
Hi colleagues,I am trying to specify design rules with Constraint manager, general clearance rules like copper (poured copper) to board outline but I am unable to find any setting like this. I found...
View ArticleDelete Non-Commmon property tool question
Wondering if anyone has setup the Delete Non-Common property tool to run a series of updates (ex: a script that promotes symbol properties, then deletes and renames of list of properties, then deletes...
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IsVariantMode - Variante? - SetVariantMode?
In Xpedition PCB ist es möglich per "Application.Document.IsVariantMode" abzufragen, ob sich das Layout im entsprechenden Modus befindet. Ich möchte wissen: von welcher Variante! Hat wer eine...
View ArticleMGC EDA Tools Installation guide for RHEL 6
Hi.I want to upgrade OS on my systems (Clients and Server) from RHEL 5 to RHEL 6. Previous installations on RHEL 5 are working fine but for the update i need guidelines about installation...
View Articlecustom action visibility control
There is a specific custom action created for Harness XC, this is visible in XC and works fine. However this custom action is visible in Logic and integrator also, any idea how this can be removed or...
View ArticleDelete Non-common properties utility question
Wondering if anyone has setup the Delete Non-Common property tool to run a series of updates (ex: a script that promotes symbol properties, then deletes and renames of list of properties, then deletes...
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