SPB 16.6 Allegro PCB plotting linux
Hi.Could anyone help about plot setup in Allegro PCB on linux platform.I have CUPS-PDF virtual and some another printers in my linux box. How I can use it for plotting from Allegro PCB on linux...
View ArticlePhysical Viewer - Show pin number?
I want to show all the pin numbers in the physical viewer, not just use the show element command and move the mouse over a specific pin to show. How do I set it up?
View ArticleDid the X&Y Shift is possible on Editor?
Hi.. I had finished the design,i want to took plot the .brd file for the manual checking of it. For the File----> Plot----> specified the scale factor too. Then In case i want to shift the X&...
View Articlefootprint change
All,Using 16.6-S031. Working in Design Entry HDL.I generated a schematic using all standard footprints for 0201, 0402, and 0603 components. Now due to space constraints I have to use a slightly smaller...
View ArticleHow can we set the colours for the layers default??
Hi... We had upgraded the OrCAD 16.3 to OrCAD 16.5 with the latest version. In that , I had set the user preferences with the some options and settings.Then in that my doubt is color 192(option) , set...
View ArticleSPB 16.6 Allegro PCB Editor, Isolation on the PCB
Hi,I am still familiarising myself with full functionality of Allegro PCB Editor. One of the challenges i need to complete is the isolation line on the top and bottom layers of the board (effectively...
View ArticleAssign Pattern option ( disable or a way to set it )
I am using the funckey "code below" and now with v16.5 a "Assign Pattern" window is popping up. I am trying to either set the pattern or disable it completely so my "F" key is more effective. Thanks...
View ArticleSetting a toggle key to switch "Max 45 len" from 5 mils to 9999 mils and...
Hi everyone,Hopefully that i post my question in correct forum :).I am using a script to change 45 degree's maximum length from 5 mils to 9999 mils, i have also another script to change back from 9999...
View ArticleFootprint creation the pin number editing problem occurs?
Hi.. I had created the footprint of STM Power module (STGIPS20K60) specified in the data sheet. Then during the pin placement the pin numbers are been not edited directly. In footprint case i want edit...
View ArticleDid the Shift of X & Y positions are possible during the Ploting the .brd file?
Hi.. I had finished the design,i want to took plot the .brd file for the manual checking of it. For the File----> Plot----> specified the scale factor too. Then In case i want to shift the X&...
View ArticlePCB Editor and "find"
When using the "find" feature, is there a way to have the screen go to the part you are looking for? Example, I'm zoomed in on a specific part of the board. I want to locate a part so I use the "find"...
View ArticleAfter footrpint creation the deleting the existing boundary lines problem...
Hi.. I had created the footprint,which is been recommended on the data sheet. Then i had try to put the shape of silk screen top outline. But that time the shapes are not getting vanished.I had select...
View ArticleAllegro Symbol creation Error
Hi,I am using 16.6 to create my symbol. When I try to save it I receive below message and PCB editor doesn't save my new symbol...
View ArticleGetting libraries and footprints from a PCB Editor file for use in the...
I'm quite new to OrCAD and all the software packages, and so have a very low understanding of things while I'm trying to learn. My problem is that I have an exisiting Capture file that I would like...
View ArticleWarnings Creating a Netlist
Hello i'm trying to make a PCB desing using the Cadence OrCAD Release 16.3, when i finish doing my schematic on Capture, and i try to create a netlist, there is a warning message that refers me to the...
View ArticleDrawing the silkscreen oulines the width of the shape can be increased?
Hi.I had created the footprint and then i had tried to put the shape outline for that, i want to increase the shape outline width it is possible from 0.127mm to 0.254mm. Is there any option to...
View ArticleIn footprint creation how initialize the default height for the components,...
Hi..I had created the sample footprint with the recommended specifications provided. After the creation of footprint, the i had saved it as package. After that specified the component height 0 to 15 mm...
View ArticleDid this plotting option is possible in windows 7 OS??
Hi.. I had finished the design,i want to took plot the .brd file for the manual checking of it. For the File----> Plot----> specified the scale factor too. Then In case i want to shift the X&...
View ArticleOrcad Capture cs lite display problem
Dears, Whenever I press the Edit simulation profile settings, the tabbed window opens but with missing value fields! I changed the resolution all the way and still not showing the fields its like it...
View ArticleCreate PSPICE Model from IBIS file
Hello. I am hoping someone can explain to me or point me in the right direction for how to take the IBIS file provided here:...
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