G
ENESIS
2000
R
ELEASE
N
OTES
V
ERSION
9.9
Software Version 9.9
Document 09991211
Published December 2011
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Overview
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Intended Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Organization of this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Read More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Chapter 2
Highlights
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Engineering Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Graphic Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
New Attributes Histogram Popup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
New DFM: Critical Traces Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Enhancements to Advanced Teardrops Creation DFM .7
New Teardrop mode - Arc by Radius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Add Teardrops by Drill Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Enhancement to Signal Layer Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Report features with zero line width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Input/Output Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Count Lines inside OPFX File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Avoid breaking text during DPF output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Chapter 3
Major Enhancements
Engineering Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
New Rename Rows option in Job Matrix . . . . . . . . . . .9
Renaming Layer Names with the lyr_rename_rule File 9
File Format Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
File Format Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
File Renaming Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Sample lyr_rename_rule file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Graphic Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Attributes Histogram Popup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Genesis can now run on Windows 7 64-bit . . . . . . . . .15
Improved SIP Repair During Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
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Chapter 4
Critical Traces Detection DFM Action
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
GUI Action Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
C_CRITICAL_TRACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
C_NON_CRITICAL_TRACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
C_NON_FUNCTIONAL_TRACE_EMBEDDED . . . . . . . 21
C_NON_FUNCTIONAL_TRACE_SUSPECT_DRAWN . 22
C_CRITICAL_SURFACE_BOTTLENECK . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
C_NON_CRITICAL_SURFACE_BOTTLENECK . . . . . . 24
Chapter 5
Enhanced Analysis/DFM Actions
Doc. 0503 - Analysis Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Enhancements to Signal Layer Checks . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Report features with zero line width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
New ERF variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
New Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Zero Width or Too Thin Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Ignore rout feature size when selecting skeleton mode . . . . 27
Enhancements to Solder Mask Checks . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Report features with zero line width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
New ERF variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
New Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Zero Width or Too Thin Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Doc. 0602 - DFM Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Enhancements to Advanced Teardrops Creation . . . .30
Add Teardrops by Drill Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
New ERF Variable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
v_ignore_spacing_to_embedded_drill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Do not add teardrops on closely-spaced pads . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Teardrops not added when entrance point is embedded in copper 33
New Teardrop mode - Arc by Radius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
New Screen Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
New Category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Non-tangent Teardrops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Chapter 6
Minor Enhancements
Graphic Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Copy Profile from Another Step . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Verify .tgz format option added to Import Job Popup 39
Enhancement to Copy Layer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Copying a layer can also copy layer notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
New Oval Teardrop Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
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New line mode command to measure spacing between nets 41
Bug fix to Pack to Center Vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
I/O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Input Formats Doc. 0403 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Output Formats Doc. 0702 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Avoid breaking text during DPF output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Genesis shows number of lines when outputting OPFX file 43
Chapter 7
Parameters, Attributes, and Commands
New Configuration Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
adm_strict_start_end . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
New Line Mode Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
matrix_auto_rename_rows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
measure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
copy_profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
get_clipb_selected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
get_num_clipb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Revised Line Mode Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
import_job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
copy_layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
add_teardrop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
feat_hist_open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
feat_hist_close . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Chapter 8
KIT List
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Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 1
Overview
Introduction
This document describes the changes implemented in Genesis software
version 9.9 as compared to the last major version 9.8. This version requires
the
genes99
license.
Identification
The
get
process version number for all platforms is 9.9
Intended Readers
All Genesis users.
Organization of this Manual
Chapter One, Overview -
introduces the subject of release notes.
Chapter Two, Highlights -
describes in brief the changes in this version.
Chapter Three, Major Enhancements -
Lists major changes and
enhancements made to Genesis in this version.
Chapter Four, New Critical Traces Detection DFM Action -
This new
DFM Action is designed to report lines or bottlenecks as critical or non-
critical issues, and add an appropriate attribute (critical,
non-critical)
to
the examined line/bottleneck.
Chapter Five, Enhanced Analysis and DFM Actions - -
Describes
enhancements and improvements introduced in this version to existing
Analysis and DFM Actions.
Chapter Six, Minor Enhancements -
Lists minor changes and
enhancements made in this version of Genesis.
Chapter Seven, Parameters, Attributes, and Commands -
Lists
changes and additions to configuration parameters, system attributes, and
line mode commands.
Chapter Eight, KIT List -
Lists KIT bugs and requests that have been
closed.
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