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Intertool Communication
I loaded the latest Hotfix this morning 048 and now my intertool communications does not work.Checked to make sure "Enable Intertool Communications" is still checked, it is.I select the place command...
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Logitech wireless m705 mouse does not pan
HiI just replaced my wired mouse by wireless Marathon M705 from Logitech. The panning by pressing the wheel does not work anymore instead it zooms in. Is there a way to fix it?thanks vadim
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mouse wheel does not pan
I tried to replace wired mouse with Logitech wireless M705 and came across the problem the roller wheel stop panning when pressed down.I started investigating it and found the followingRoller is...
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edit part properties on several pages
HiI would like to add some parts properties to the entire design. My design spans over several pages. I found that even if I select simultaneously all components on all pages I can only edit parts...
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Tree view problem in CIS explorer
Hi everyone,I encoutered a problem when I was using orCAD capture CIS.First, I opened BenchAccess1660/Capacitor/Ceramic and placed a part on a schematic page, as shown in the 1st picture.Then, I...
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Change BB Via Configuration after adding additional layer
Hi,I am using a BB via to take my track from TOP layer to INNER Layer 1. Now due to not enough layers to complete the designs i have added an extra layer(Signal1) between TOP and INNER Layer 1. Now my...
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interlay drc solder mask
Hello, can you help with an interlay issue? our fpc have both cover lay and solder mask layers we open up the cover coat to let solder mask in at a negative plane. There is a gap distance of .5 mm for...
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Frustration in getting bugs fixed
I tried to work with EMA-EDA tech support but they only respond to simple problems that they can easily provide a solution. Anything that is a bug that requires more work to respond they basically...
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Rotating not 90 degrees
Greetings community!I am an engineering student and just began to use OrCAD Capture CIS Lite for extremely basic resistor circuits. I am usually only using the program to draw the circuit and use other...
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How to reuse hierarchical block in ORCAD-PSPICE and modify subparam for each?
I have implemented a non-linear resistor via a heirarchical block using analog behavioral modelling. I added a subparam property named Rsheet which affects the resistance. I have simulated this...
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User Preferences export/ import
How to export/ import user prefernces from one PC to another?
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Package Fixed property
Hey everyone! I have a problem with keeping fixed property FIXED. There is a .dra file of 5141.48A package, which contains traces and vias. The thing is, when I add a Fixed property to those elements,...
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Getting error while trying to export pdf from cadence Capture 17.2
(::capPdfUtil::printPdf) Generating PDF file from postscript ....(::capPdfUtil::printPdf) Failed : couldn't execute "c:\users\dell\gs\gs925w64.exe": invalid argumenti have not connected any printer to...
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How to create a multilayer spiral inductor in allegro pcb librarian 17.2?
How to create a multilayer spiral inductor in allegro pcb librarian 17.2?
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Dark theme on Allegro
Lately I found that you could get a dark theme on windows 7 and after that guess what? I try to see what allegro would look like with this theme applied. I attached the screenshot and from what you can...
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Exporting STEP files of parts in 3d PDF from 3d canvas
HiI'm having a couple of issues with the step models in the 3d viewer in OrCAD pro. First is that one of the parts I have has a step file which is made up of multiple components (it's a dev module)...
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Any way to start a lite-mode instance of PCB Designer in 17.2 048?
Just upgraded to 048 and now when I start the PCB launcher I no longer see an option to start in lite mode. This used to be super-useful for opening a second instance of PCB to view another design....
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SI Simulation for the selection of receiver Model
Now we have a high speed IC in the daughter board. It sends high speed signals through the connector to the FPGA in the mother board. The daughter board is now completed routed. But the main board is...
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OrCAD/Allegro 17.2 (SPB172) 17.2-2016-S048 hotfix Inter-tool Communication Bug?
I installed the latest hotfix for OrCAD/Allegro 17.2 (SPB172) and inter-tool communication no longer works. I can no longer cross probe between the schematic and PCB (select a part in OrCAD capture...
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