How to acquire the argument x_waveIndex of awvPlaceWaveformLabel?
Hi All,Good Day! 1. How can I acquire the argument x_waveIndex of awvPlaceWaveformLabel using SKILL?2. I have a waveform, when I right click at that waveform there's an option Trace Property and when I...
View ArticleGet current command option
Is there a better way of getting the current command option than from the command option gui?Is there a celliew/window variable that has the current option and the other command options?Example of part...
View ArticleHow to create markers using SKILL?
Hi All,How Can I create markers for Analog and Digital Signals using SKILL?Example:1. RiseTime (X , Y) of a squre waveform, RiseTime (X , Y) pointing to posedge of a square waveform.2. FallTime (X , Y)...
View Articlecreating layer icons on the "horizontal tool bar space"
HelloI was always quite uncomfortable in switching between the layout window and the lsw when selecting layers to draw. It recently occured to me that there were alot of space on the horizontal tool...
View ArticleHow to get a pop-up in foreground (when LibMgr refreshes)
Hello, I'm adding some menus in the library manager to get an SVN plug-in (based on some scripts from Poojan Wagh) and everything's going fine apart for the display of the pop-up forms. They appear...
View Articletypecasting in cadence SKILL
Hi All,I have a list of string values representing the IPC id's submitted using SKILL.eg: ipcList = ("ipc:15" "ipc:16" "ipc:20") etc,I would like to query their status using ipcIsAliveProcess() and...
View ArticleHow can I acquire waveform expression?
Hi All,I have a waveform. I want to acquire it's equivalent expression using SKILL?I'll be using the acquired expression for calculator functions using OCEAN.Can anyone help me.Thanks in advance.Thanks...
View ArticleAutomatically route the net for all devices which is selected in Layout.
Hi all, I am working on Layout XL. When I select the a net on layout then it will automatically route. For example in layoutXL 3 devices has "net1" connection. If I select "net1" then "net1"...
View ArticleRunning multiple AC simulations with multiple stimulus files using Ocean Script
Dear all,I would run multiple AC simulations (with Spectre simulator) using an Ocean Script. However I would change for each loop the stimulus file. I don't know how to specify the changing of the name...
View Articlethe virtuoso tells me :argument #1 should be addUserType (type template =...
hi, i meet the similar problem to you. i dont know which file was deleted or which application will disturbe the virtuoso. The virtuoso tells me an error: ddMapGetFileViewType: argument #1 should be...
View ArticleCellviews default application
Is there a skill command to get a cellview default application?I want to search a library and report the default or current application of a cellview. psill
View Articlepop up for a program error
Hi All, I want to build a program which has a user alert facility as soon as it find some error while executing. For example if there is a program like this procedure(testing()a = "try"b = 2c=a*b )...
View ArticleMATLAB digit precision/ Cadence simulation file import
GreetingsI have been trying to import simulation data from Cadence into MATLAB. I save the simulation data in csv format and imported it into MATLAB, but the import wizard shows truncated values with...
View ArticleRE: EXT :Re: modify corner of rod object
Thanks Lawrence, I do not need straight-line chamfer. I using IC5.41 and need to recreate a bond pad pcell with rounder corners. Michael From: skillUser [mailto:bounce-skillUser@cadence.com] Sent:...
View Articlemodify corner of rod object
How can I use the leModifyCorner to a rectangle (or polygon) created by a ROD object? If only a databse object can be modifed by leModifyCorner; is it possible to first create a polygon object, modify...
View ArticleHow to plot a selected trace in a corner using SKILL?
Hi All,I want to plot a selected trace/waveform of a corner. Here is my scenario:corner_1 corner_2/REFIN /REFIN/FOUT /FOUTHow can I plot /REFIN of corner_1 and /FOUT...
View Articleprint SKILL(batch mode) output in unix terminal
Hi All, I am running a skill script in batch mode and need to print the out put in unix terminal. for exampleprocedure(TRY()a=0b=1c=a+b);procedurehere I need to print the value of c on terminal like...
View ArticleSelecting All Signals of a Bus in GUI mode
Here's what I'm trying to accomplish. Any help will be super :I want to plot all signals from a bus. The easiest way to accomplish this is to (1) go to ADE > Results > Direct Plot > Transient...
View ArticleHow to get coordinates of layers
Greetings! I want to get coordinates of layers of the selected object. What what SKILL commands or program will I use? For example: I have a resistor in a layout, I select it then execute a SKILL...
View ArticleheHiCreateInst() error message in sub-version IC6.1.5.500.10
I try to create an instance in the current layout window. envSetVal("layout" "instLibName" 'string "myLib") envSetVal("layout" "instCellName" 'string "myCell") envSetVal("layout" "instViewName"...
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