CAD Tools FAQ
By Ron and 2 others3 authors33 articles
How to integrate an OrCAD Capture schematic design to an OrCAD PCB Editor PCB design
How to generate the .psm file in Orcad/Allegro?
How can i generate the .pad files from the .dra files?
Why do slotted holes appear round on the PCB footprint I downloaded in Allegro?
What if the batch file won’t run on my machine?
How should I handle multiple installations of Cadence Allegro?
How do I edit the padstack path?
I’m using an older version of Allegro and it’s repeatedly asking to import the padstack.
I encountered an error stating "E- Command not found: newdrawfillin ..." while trying to run the *_pkg.scr file
My Allegro footprint imported, but the pads are missing.
I receive an error "Padstack names are too long for Orcad PCB Designer 17.2"
Why do I see a solid color in Altium when the 3D model is imported?
Why is the 3D model not rendering after import in Altium?
Why do i get text files after dragging the .lia file into the Altium window?
Why do slotted holes appear round on the PCB footprint I downloaded in Altium?
The footprint I'm using has board cutouts. Why? What layer are they on?
Why can't I change the mechanical layers in the Current Layer Mapping window?
What should I do if Layer 10, 20, or 21 is not present?
I got a "Design file not recognized" error. How can I fix this?"
Access violation error in Altium after import
How to rename generic symbols in Altium