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Lost Flashes in Pads Exported from .brd file.
I'm a newbie to allegro pcb editor. I exported the library from an existing .brd file by choosing "File->Export->Libraries" in allegro 16.3. But I found all the flashes in the pads got lost,...
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Name on .ENDS does not match .SUBCKT
Why I am getting error message " Name on .ENDS does not match .SUBCKT" when I change parameters of an IC or transistor? Every subcircuitry has its ENDS.
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Assigning Options in CIS Config file
Greetings everyone....I will most likely have several questions concerning the CIS Config file over the next week or so. I am looking to edit the CIS config file to set up the default directory as well...
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resizing a schem symbol
Hi folks.Looking for some advice on how one goes about moving the pins to a rezied symbol. I basically made the rectangle smaller, but when i drag the pins into meet this, the still follow an...
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Step package mapping
First time playing around with this functionality. I downloaded a step file of a SMT DIP switch, mapped the step file to the package and it appears to be working correctly but when I go to the 3D view,...
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Drill Legend options
Is there a way to change the size of the drill symbols within the drill legend without changing the size of drill symbols on the design? Are there other options for setting up the drill legend?
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ODB++ Inside
Hello - Yesterday I attended a Mentor Graphics presentation on ODB++. Naturally, the presentation was MG slanted but during the presentation they mentioned "ODB++ Inside" for Cadence products. I'm...
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define PFB footprint for multiple onbjects
Say i Have 10 headers on my page, and i want to define there footprint which is indetical for them all. Is there a quick way to do them all at once, (maybe an app) or do i have to click into each of...
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dxdesigner libraries to OrCAD libraries
hi,Is their any conversion facility available for dxdesigner libraries to capture libraries..? Using Cadence tools!!
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Kitchen Units Doors
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How to import BOM To Capture
Hi friends, Anybody please explain me how to import the BOM to capture.
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Merge libraries from project archives into corporate library
I have to merge symbol/part libraries from archived projects into the main corporate symbol/part libraries. Some of the new parts are simply rows added to the part table file (ex. new resistor value)...
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Delete part from Database In Capture CIS
How can I delete a part from Database? Thank you
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stepped bore for mechanical hole
Hi @all!I have a question regarding mechanical holes: How do I create "stepped holes"? (Hopefully this is the right expression!?)What I mean: I want to create a bore hole with different diameters from...
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Daft question!
Hi,LINK to SCHEMIm having a daft moment! would it be acceptable to tie all the client VCC’s, i.e. VCC_A0.1 to VCC_A0.4 as shown to output a common VCC_I2C?Im designing an instrument that will have a...
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Another CIS Config.ini Question
I am in the process of moving from Allgro Entry CIS 16.5 to 16.6. So far things look good for the switch over with the exception of being able to view footprints of my parts. I have editited the...
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How to design the 4 layer board in Layout?
Hi, I am interested on to put the 4 layers boards in layout.Since in the layout via definitions are there. Then how can i put my four layer board with Layout.How to put the vias in the ground and...
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startup config options for Allegro
Hi all.I'm running 16.6 on Win7, and am having some interesting problems. In my attempts to diagnose exactly what's going on, I stumbled across a posting where someone outlined the command line options...
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How do I count the number of holes and vias on a board?
I am trying to get a quote for a board and the manufacturer needs to know the number of holes there will be. Is there a quick and easy way to count how many I have on my board with Allegro? For...
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How to get the legacy netlist format ?
Unfortunately we have to rework something very old and in order to do that we have to use part of the old work flow. So we need to generate a netlist as it once was in the old OrCAD ... just name of...
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