Accessing Symbol User Defined Properties in a Board File
Hi. I'm trying to access user defined properties at the drawing level on a symbol after it's been placed in a board file. Is this possible? None of the properties show up on the symbols in the board...
View Articlehow to get left centre of a oblong shape
hi, i have created oblong shape . i gonna fix copy option for this,so anyone help me to find left centre of oblong shape.
View ArticleHow to get list of vias connected with a net
i want to get list of vias connected with a selected net.Thanks
View ArticleReplace via padstack in selected net
Hi all, How to replace via padstack only in selected net
View Articlehow to extract the FUNC_PHYSICAL_PATH in the report by using skill file?
I download a skill file that can generate the component height informationBut i would like to modify the skill by adding the "FUNC_PHYSICAL_PATH" in the reportHere is the skill file that i...
View Articlehow to concatenate multiple dbids in a list
hi all,how to concatenate multiple dbids in a list.Thanks in advance
View ArticleaxlSetFindFilter with Nameform.
Hi All! I'm writing a code using function axlSetFindFilter with keyword "NAMEFORM" to load net by list. I have a list of nets with some nets that is not exist in brd data, when loading...
View ArticleHow do I change a cells background color without using a style
I'd like to set the background color of a cell based on a pass/fail criteria. I don't really want to create a style for all the various combination, especially since axlSpreadsheetSetStyleParent()...
View ArticleHow to get xy of pin only from differential pair using axlSingleSelectBox
hi all, i want to set oblong cut out for differential pairs.actually i m using to select pins or vias using axlSingleSelectBox. how to find xy of pin or vias only from differential pair. and i need...
View ArticleWeird problem , running same code twice make allegro freeze/crush
I have digged for a while but still have no idea why.Following code can reproduce the problem,the net name "M_A_DQ<0>" could be changed to any valid net. r_net = axlDBFindByName('net...
View ArticleCannot use axlExtractToFile in Allegro Physical Viewer.
Hello,Is it even possible to use function axlExtractToFile in Allegro Physical Viewer? It returned "nil" without any error messages in extract.log. In PCB Editor or Package Designer it works fine....
View ArticleFinding the connections of a via
Hi all,This should be simple,I have a via selected and I want to get what layers it is connected on.Thanks,Jerry
View ArticleHave cline to shape, is there a shape to cline?
I have the cline to shape file (cl2s.il) and am curious to know, is there a shape to cline file or process out there? When I work with this process I export the traces that I am converting to shapes...
View ArticleNearest Point in Polygon
Hi;I am new in skill code and am using SPB 16.6.I want to calculate the nearest point in polygon. I can take the polygon points but if any unconnected pin or via in the shape, i can not calculate...
View ArticleFind the smallest part of a given shape or polygon
Hi everyone,Can you help me on how to get the smallest part of the polygon? see attached image for clearer picture
View ArticleFinding the width of a thermal cline
I am trying to get the width of thermal clines on a pin, but no success.Here is what I am doing.connections=axlDBGetConnect(pin t)foreach( con connections printf("%s %s %L %n\n" con->layer...
View ArticleChange Testprep Parameter
Hi all,I want to write a skill script which controls the setup for a pcb board. For this reason I want to control the testprep Parameters for Padstack Selection via Skill Script. For example adding a...
View ArticleSnap to intersection while "axlEnterPoint"
The goal is to place symbols in a polar grid. So I created a skill that draws lines intersecting with circles. Then I pick it and snap to the intersection.Due to varying angle each placement, I have to...
View ArticleAdd via to a design using SKILL
Hello everyone,Does axlDBCreateVia() add the via to the design or it just creates the via? If so, what is the command to add the created (new) via to the design?I have the following code to create new...
View Articlehow to find a cline touch another cline on same net
hi all how to find a cline touchs or overlap on another cline on same net.
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