Re: Schematic Library compatibility problem
"Thomas A.D. Riley" <[email protected]> Thu, 29 Sep 2005 17:26:31 -0400
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.cad.electric.bugs |
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| Organization | Kaben Research Inc. |
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--===============0540773446== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=-giTjtnHPIDuBeNLq9Gpw" --=-giTjtnHPIDuBeNLq9Gpw Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit These are schematics right? On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 17:21 -0400, Richard Griffith wrote: > Hello, > > I have circuits that have migrated through several versions of electric > and been imported from Cadence through and EDIF process. This involved > scaling and different technologies in Electric. > > I now have a library that was done with Electric 8.01 on another > computer and it loads fine and netlists/simulates on that machine. > Loading it into my library set with Electric 8.01 I get a small error. > I correct the error. Save the library, restart electric, reload the > library set and I get new errors. > I correct the errors. Save the library, restart electric, reload the > library set and I get new errors. > repeat. > > I suspect this is due to different scaling between the original library > set and my current set and arcs, pins not connecting with my current > options. But I wonder why I get new errors when I save it from my > current session. > > I can also open the library in Electric 8.02. I get another single small > error. > Cell xxxx has an unconnected pin > That pin is available in the selection list. When I select that pin and > Focus on Highlighted to find it a memory leak is exercised and what was > once a happy 200M process uses my entire system page file allocation. > > > I am wondering if anyone has seen the scaling issue and has a solution > other than redrawing the entire library. > > Also I would like hints at how to get an example error rather than my > entire design library set so I can submit a bug report. > > > Regards, > Richard Griffith. -- Tom Riley Kaben Research Inc. tel: (613) 826 6649 xtn. 112 fax: (613) 826 3368 (or 826 6650) mobile: (613) 797 7774 http://www.kabenresearch.com --=-giTjtnHPIDuBeNLq9Gpw Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.6.2"> </HEAD> <BODY> These are schematics right?<BR> <BR> On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 17:21 -0400, Richard Griffith wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Hello,</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I have circuits that have migrated through several versions of electric </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">and been imported from Cadence through and EDIF process. This involved </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">scaling and different technologies in Electric.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I now have a library that was done with Electric 8.01 on another </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">computer and it loads fine and netlists/simulates on that machine.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Loading it into my library set with Electric 8.01 I get a small error.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I correct the error. Save the library, restart electric, reload the </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">library set and I get new errors.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I correct the errors. Save the library, restart electric, reload the </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">library set and I get new errors.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">repeat.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I suspect this is due to different scaling between the original library </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">set and my current set and arcs, pins not connecting with my current </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">options. But I wonder why I get new errors when I save it from my </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">current session.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I can also open the library in Electric 8.02. I get another single small </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">error.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Cell xxxx has an unconnected pin</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">That pin is available in the selection list. When I select that pin and </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Focus on Highlighted to find it a memory leak is exercised and what was </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">once a happy 200M process uses my entire system page file allocation.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">I am wondering if anyone has seen the scaling issue and has a solution </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">other than redrawing the entire library.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Also I would like hints at how to get an example error rather than my </FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">entire design library set so I can submit a bug report.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Regards,</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000">Richard Griffith.</FONT> </PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> <TR> <TD> <PRE> -- Tom Riley Kaben Research Inc. tel: (613) 826 6649 xtn. 112 fax: (613) 826 3368 (or 826 6650) mobile: (613) 797 7774 <A HREF="http://www.kabenresearch.com">http://www.kabenresearch.com</A> </PRE> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </BODY> </HTML> --=-giTjtnHPIDuBeNLq9Gpw-- --===============0540773446== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Bug-gnu-electric mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnu-electric --===============0540773446==--