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Automatic conversion of old state files from previous releases
HiWhen loading an adexl view that has been made with an older version of Virtuoso, you get a pop-up box with a message asking if you want to convert that view for your current release. Is there any way...
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layer num & layer ID
I am checking layer ID in a layout data base with following command.cv~>lpps~>layerHeader~>lpps~>layerNumorcv~>layerHeaders~>lpps~>layerNumorcv~>shapes~>layerNumBut it is not...
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how to create a runobjfile to plot a family of curves by using ocean skill.
I use ocean to run the corners analysys, i can save all the corner results,but can not gather the results together to plot family of waves.Comparing to the corner or param analysys in ADE, i found i do...
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getting particular layer and purpose from validlayers of techfile
hi,I have all the validlayers from techfile .Now i want to get a list of all the metal layers of drawing purpose.what is the skill function i need to use for this functionality??Thanks
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how to select and deselect a layer using only one bind key?
Hello! Everybody, GoodEvening to all,Please, can anybody help me in giving the solution for this question. I am using cadence IC514 version.I would like to select a layer using one bind key also it...
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Generating unique symbol
I'm using the gensym function to generate a non-repeating symbol; ex. gensym("mySymbol")It works fine and it gives me a unique symbol as long as I didn't close my Virtuoso XL.But when opening a new...
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Automatically export CDL by skill
Dear sir: I want to write a code to export CDL.Firstly,I use si -batch command,but it seems to take a long time to export every cdl netlist.So,I write another code which seems executes faster as...
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Deleting Schematic instance and instantiating another device on the same origin
Dear All,I am looking to do the following thing using SKILL1. Open a schematic and look for a specific instance.2. Delete the instance.3. Instantiate another cell at the same origin (Both the symbols...
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How to find the final time value of a signal?
( I did search the forum and support.cadence.. no luck)Say my simulation terminates earlier than the input file specifies, I want to analyze the last 10 us of a waveform. How can I get tmax, which is...
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Virtuoso Analog Distributed Processing Option with SGE
Hello,I am trying to setup an environment for Virtuoso Analog Distributed Processing Option with SGE (Sun Grid Engine).We are using IC5141. The reference manual that I have discuss about setting-up DP...
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Dropping via at current location!!
Hi, I am trying to drop a via with 1X2 (row,column) at the mouse pointed location. To start with I have written this code...
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Ocean script error - run() too few arguments
Hello, I have a strange problem related to Ocean Scripts. When I run my simulation in Virtuoso Analog Design Environment, it works perfectly. But when I use "Session -> Save Script" and create the...
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Update the contents in Viewfile
Dear Sir.I want to write a code to show some information.For example,if I write a code:i= 0while(i<10printf("the number is %n.\n" i)i++)and I load it in CIW,then it will show the information in CIW...
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check on track
hi,I have some pins in the layout along with some tracks .I want to check if the center of the pin lie on the track.for that i want to check output of a function should be an odd integer.how to do this...
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Customising menus in Analog Environment - menus not loading
I'm trying to add a custom menu to Analog Environment - I'm following the guidance in Solution 11286092 but the menu file doesn't seem to be being loaded by the system. I know that there's a certain...
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Polygon reentrant
I tried creating a polygon in skill using dbCreatePolygonError message:"polygon is reentrant" is popping up!So,How to overcome this problem and create the polygon using the same points. "Anyone please...
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CDF parameters connection between AND symbol to schematic transistors
Hi all, I have created a AND(2*1) gate symbol with PW(pmos width), PL(pmos length), NW(nmos width) and NL(nmos length) CDF parameters. And I had a schematic. I need to attach transistors...
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ISO 8601 timestamp
I'm trying to work with timestamp in ISO 8601 format. The timestamp looks like this: "2012-08-07T16:38:45.693245Z". I want to construct a report field which displays this date in one of the columns. I...
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issue with member function
hi,I have a list as following: temp=(2.12 2.04 1.96 1.88 1.8 1.72 1.64 1.56 1.48 1.4 1.32 1.24 1.16 1.08 1.0 0.92 0.84 0.76 0.68 0.6 0.52 0.44 0.36 0.28 0.2 0.12 0.04)I want to check...
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asiGetStimulusGlobals is only valid after calling ADE - Setup->Stimuli...
asiGetStimulusGlobals methods only works if you prev. called dialog "ADE - Setup->Stimuli...". Is there any workaround for that? How can I get the global nets of current design?I am using Virtuose...
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