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How do I define the mouse keys' function in the env file?
I am using a 5 button mouse, and trying to define the button 4 as "Add Connect" and button 5 as "Cancel". Is there anyway I can realize this function by editing the env file?
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Allegro PCB Design - 17.2 2016
Hi,I am trying to update the PCB Layout ( created with he same version 17.2 2016). When I try to change the options in the Display --> Color/Visibility , it Pops out a Window with the following...
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Pin connected to shape/line Report
I'm using 17.2 and would like to generate a report that tells me if a component pad is connected to a line or a shape. In the information tool, when selecting a pin, this shows up as "Connected...
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Extend Rigid-Flex
Is there any easy way to extend the flexes in a rigid-flex board without rerouting the board and remake the outlines?I know You can make groups of components/routing and move relative to current...
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License Error
When I run the software I am getting the following errorRetrieval of 'Allegro PCB_Design Planner' license failed:'ERROR (LMF-13018): License call failed for featureAllegro PCB_Design Planner. The...
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Assign Voltage For Power and Ground Nets
Hello,I am working with Capture CIS and this window appears when trying to save changes to my page. I cannot save the file without seeing this window. What does this window mean, and how will it affect...
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shortcut for alt key
hellohow can i create a shortcut key using the "Alt" key?i do know how to use the "shift" and "ctrl" keys by the following...
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can't start allegro after installing HF58
Getting this error....Unable to find messaging system module definitions file 'allegro_smi_modules.txtERROR: Could not initiate the Allegro error messaging system.Any ideas how to fix this short of a...
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Decoupling of DDR
Hi Group,I would be thankfull if any one help me out how can I make decoupling of DDR as they are used for just pull-up for dut signals.
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Missed link between .opj and .dsn
Hi everyone!I am having a strange problem with one Allegro Design Entry CIS project.I have the .opj and the .dns in the same folder. Just for this project, when I open it the dsn is not properly loaded...
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gerber file extensions
what are the file extensions that I will be sending to a manufacture after my board design is complete? I have to take an extra step and have files run through a "data scrubber program" after leaving...
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How to get the Windows icons setup files.
Hi all,In 17.2 version, I have modified (moved and dragged) the allegro shortcut icons as per my wish. I want to update the same setting to my colleagues also, I tried by copying the allegro.ini file...
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Regarding importing and eding of Eagle PCB boards to Allegro PCB Designer...
Hi i have some of my eagle PCB layouts. And i want to shift it and edit it on my allegro pcb designer linux version 17.2. But i am not able to find any option for doing this . Please help me out?
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P-CAD for Dos Master Design Version 8.4
Hello, I am on the IT Support team at Nautel the Engineering Department have a old Windows XP with P-CAD ver. 8.5 for reference and troubleshooting old systems. I am working on gettoing the XP...
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Missing padstacks
Hi,At the middle of a brd layout, I decided to stop and start a new layout. Before I started the new brd, I had made some changes in my global library of the pads, psm and dra.The changes included some...
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SPB17.2: Did Capture OLB Format Change?
Having some difficulties copying circuitry from and existing SPB16.6 schematic into a Capture CIS SPB17.2 schematic.Did the OLB library format change?
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Orcad Capture 17.2 TCL & Symbol creation.
Hi, I was wondering is it possible to use TCL in orcad capture when creating symbols.Specifically what I want to accomplish is the addition of attributes to symbols by automating the process.When I...
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Reliable PCB manufacturer
Dear friends, :-DDThis is Julie from WMD Circuits, Shenzhen,China.WMD Circuits is a one-stop manufacturer of 16-years experience, offering PCB and PCB assembly.We can do: Multi-layer board(up to 28...
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Needing a 'report' file
Hi,Does anyone have a 'report' file setup that will give me:Pin functions definition; Pin Number ; and Pin Netname assignedfor each component in my design? I'm trying to set it up now, but I must be...
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Auto Incrementation of Instances' Locations
Hello,I am a beginner using Allegro Design Entry HDL V17.2-2016 and I am trying to create a schematic including 40 instances of a group of 10 components (400 components in total).As I tried to...
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