Tips Tricks EDAis（技巧技巧EDAis）.pdfVIP

Tips Tricks Allegro PCB Editor April 2011 Ed Hickey Product Engineer Cadence Design Systems Tips Tricks – Allegro PCB Editor Table of Contents Allegro Tips and Tricks - SPB 16.3 4 Reducing Mouse Clicks Travel 4 Snap a Rat T to a Pin/Via 6 Alias commands to the Middle Mouse Wheel 7 Replacing Padstacks by window selection 7 Changing Net Names on Vias 7 Polygon selection window 7 Z-Copy – a powerful utility 7 Fix/Unfix Elements in the Design 8 Datatip Options 10 Status Form traffic lights 11 “Go to” X,Y Location 11 Disabling Custom Color Assignments 12 Color Dialog – Open last folder used 12 Display a Layer 13 Invoking Allegro in No OpenGL mode 13 Display of Properties in the Canvas 14 Suppress Pin-Pin Violations within the same symbol 15 Creating a Command Shortcut with Scriptmode +e 16 Scriptmode +i 17 DFA Dynamics – Controlling spacing bubble resistance 17 “Locked” property 17 Shape has “No Etch” Status – find it 17 Voiding of GND clines through GND Plane 18 How to convert non acute angles for shapes to round corners? 18 HTML Reports 18 Control P “Print form” 19 Adding Text (from a file) 20 Method to renumber all ref des from a starting number 20 Why does the system react slowly when moving a comp? 20 Why does DRC Update take hours to run? 21 Is my Database Optimized for Performance? 21 Read Only Variables 21 BBVIA GAP DRC reporting too many DRCs 23 Same Net DRCs not being generated? 24 Working with Xnets 24 Diff Pair Gathering 25 Route a Tandem Diff Pair 26