hi, i would like to know something. i try to import a component from the "dxdatabook" in my schematics and then i try with the "component configuration...
Hi Gary, Interesting, but it sounds to me like this guy is a tools developer, not an EE who uses DxD in the course of his daily work. I mean, someone who says...
Thanks again for your help, Andrea. Importing the DxDesigner schematic into Altium Designer and then generating the netlist from there worked for my layout guy...
DxDesigner will netlist to a lot of things if you are willing to pay Mentor for the program upgrade It used to cost money to netlist to Pads then Viewlogic...
I actually have a vbs script from Matt Killinger at Mentor Graphics that will automatically delete all reference designators from a schematic. It definitely...
You can do this: - Open Project Navigator Contents and Attribute Editor windows - In the Project Navigator Contents window use the right mouse button and...
Hi, i try to generate the schematics from Dxdesigner to the pads layout; i try with an example with more than sheet but i get fatal error presented by:" Fatal...
If you go to your project navigator you can get to your schematic dir in there you will find a folder dir called lock go into that and delete the files you...
We are in the process of converting from the board station flow over to DxDesigner/Expedition flow and would like some advice from someone who may have gone...
Basicly I do the same if 4 screws with lockwashers 4-20 are needed I have a part that calls for the MThole4-40lw and in the attributes I have it listed as 4-40...
Kevin , Do you have a part in the library that you put on your schematic that has only the one cell half? so you have to put two down and then have the PCB...
hi, i try to generate a design with 15 sheets by forward annotation to PCB layout from Dxdesigner. the project is in original with orcad but i used a...
I am getting an error message when I open 4 particular sheets in a schematic. All of the other sheets are OK. Errors 2254 and 2209 all relate to a corrupt file...
Has anyone successfully used the CHOSEN=THIS attribute? The one that is supposed to be used with rippers and determine the final net name? I have used this...
I think this is fairly new as I do not remember ever using it Course I never liked the bus rippers I much perfered doing it manually with nets ... -- ...
Hi, The files starting with "| Wirelist created using version 5.2" are wir files, not schematic files. John ... From: DxDesigner_Users@yahoogroups.com ...
... You can safely delete the wir files. They are regenerated on a check-save. In fact, if you add or delete sheets, you'll need to delete them. We do not...
The 6138 error is usually caused by having different symbols calling out the same Device name. In your example, I'd bet that in that long list of errors you'll...
Hello, I have been tasked with comparing Orcad to the DX designer software we use now. Looking through old posts, I see that many people in this group prefer...
I try to address each of your comments by number ... The Thing to remember about any ECAD or MCAD system what you learned on and know best IS THE BEST FOR YOU ...
Hi, ... DxD doesn't need to "link" with a central library either, the library can be locally part of the project. Both need *some* libraries to exist...
On the minus side for Orcad: I am told that 16.2 is the last real release for the tools. Do you need future features in your tools - I do not see Orcad as...
Not giving it up I hear, because it is a COW ;-). I think they are pushing more people to their Enterprise tools. At least that is what I hear from my contacts...
They are giving orcad capture up as a cash cow cause it was so, only, in the US and somewhat in the European market. You could get a copy with security code...