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How to generate the Monte Carlo simulation netlist automatically
There exists a SKILL function to generate a normal Spectre netlist from an ADE L state stored as a cell view -- sevNetlistFile()Is there an API to generate the Monte Carlo netlist for the same ADE L...
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Standcell layout scaling problem
I am now doing a standcell library migrating from 90nm to 65nm, only thing I have is the 90nm cell layout, I don't want to draw by hand and I found one post about it...
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About View Level Functions
hey guys!! I was exploring the skill user manual, and i came across "View Level Functions". I would be thankful to anyone who could elaborate1. What these functions do.2. how they can be useful.I was...
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Executing skill functions serially
Hi, i have a piece of code which is misbehaving.updateStatus=ccpCopy("" "" "" "" "") if( updateStatus==t ccpRename("" "" "" "" "") ) updateStatus flag is initially set to nil, now after...
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Adding a compiler to custom viewType
Hi I am using a autogenertated verilog view in my design. The view is generated by a perl script, based on a configuration file. I would like to add the configuration file to the Library manager, using...
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MMSIM 111 vs MMSIM 711 veriloga compilation
Hi all, I have a problem with the MMSIM 111 package. 1- I can't perform simulation with the turbo mode. 2- I have a warning with the veriloga code of my component ==> ''veriloga Diagnostics: warning...
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Help on menu's
hi all, I had created two menus FPStools and FPSoptions. When iam going to hierarchy level then FPtools is appears two times and FPSoptions doesnot appear on the banner. What's the problem....
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bindkey's using "Alt" are not working
hi all, Iam using Alt as bind key like Shift,Ctrl in layout. But Alt doesn't work. hiSetBindKey("Layout" "Alt<Key>3" "TrlibraryReport()") hiSetBindKey("Layout"...
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Automatically instantiate title block on new schematics
I've seen SKILL that can go through a library and automatically add an instances to existing schematics but this is not the best solution for us due to our data management system and the need to...
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Help on Command to change library name for instance
hi all, I need to change libraryname of instance to venu. I have dbReplaceProp(x "Library Name" <propType> "venu"). I dnt know what to fill at <propType>
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Adding menu entries to ADE L window
While migrating some SKILL code from Cadence 5 to Cadence 6 I'm encountering problems with adding menu entries. On Cadence 5, I was able to add a menu entry to the Analog Artist window by using it's...
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Clap Switch
I am confused on what IC to use. Our group was given a task to create a clap switch.Any idea anyone? Pericardial Mesothelioma
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Identifying different labels on the same node
Hi, I've searched the forum and have not been able to locate anything along these lines. I need to select all labels on"layer 1" at the top level of a layout and find the label that shares the same...
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Help on pcells
hi all, I created pcells(only layouts) and I have schematic. I need to generate layout from schematic through "Genfrom source" option. In some other processes I observed pcells has the views...
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Contacts are not placed at specified point when I edit hirarchy through "Edit...
hi all, Contacts are not placed at specified point when I edit hirarchy through "Edit In Place" option. Contacts are placed at some where....
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Open cellView in nograph
As I said in another post, recently I've begun to use IC6.1. I need open layout cellView, instead a pcell and close the cellView. In IC5 i used something like:...
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For LVS, how to include initiate a "spice netlist" into a schematic?
Hi, This is just for LVS purpose (by Calibre), and Calibre LVS uses auCdl to generate the netlist.I have a schematic that includes several subckts. For some of the subckts, they are standard cells...
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Programmatically get type of cellview
Hello,I'm just starting out with SKILL, and the task that I'm trying to accomplish is given a cellview, to get the type of the view (i.e., schematic, netlist, symbol, etc). I've been looking through...
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importing GDS2 from Mentor Graphics to Cadence change the layer
HiCan somebody help me my layout after importing GDS2 file from Mentor Graphics to Cadence change the metal layer eg M1 to MA. I've got warning that "Stream layer-datatype pair is not defined in the...
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Change Model Path in ADE L state by Skill
I have a set of simulation testbenches whit the according ADE states saved in the OA database (IC 6.1.3) which contain analysis statements, design variables, calculator expressions and so on. Now I...
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