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How to get direction of cell with IC SKILL

Phuong Truong
Phuong Truong over 5 years ago

Dear all,


I need to get direction of a cell.
Below are all data of cell:

(db:0xaa82d99a cellView db:0xaa82d99a objType "cellView" prop nil bBox ((-0.165 -0.125) (0.85 1.325)) lib dd:0x25cf2580 libName "AN2D1" cellName "AN2D1" cell dd:0x25dee050 cellViewType "maskLayout" cellType "none" conns nil constraintGroups nil DBUPerUU 1000.0 fileName "/proj/cad/users/phuongtruong/skill_cadence/run_tools/virtuoso/AN2D1/AN2D1/layout/layout.oa" createTime "Feb 28 14:21:14 2020" fileTimeStamp "Feb 28 14:21:14 2020" groupMembers nil groups nil instHeaders nil instHeaderRefs nil instRefs nil instanceMasters nil instances nil isParamCell nil layerHeaders (db:0xaa82d79a db:0xaa82d79b db:0xaa82d79c db:0xaa82d79d db:0xaa82d79e db:0xaa82d79f db:0xaa82d7a0 db:0xaa82d7a1 db:0xaa82d7a2) layerPurposePairs (db:0xaa82d89a db:0xaa82d89b db:0xaa82d89c db:0xaa82d89d db:0xaa82d89e db:0xaa82d89f db:0xaa82d8a0 db:0xaa82d8a1 db:0xaa82d8a2 db:0xaa82d8a3 db:0xaa82d8a4) lpps (db:0xaa82d89a db:0xaa82d89b db:0xaa82d89c db:0xaa82d89d db:0xaa82d89e db:0xaa82d89f db:0xaa82d8a0 db:0xaa82d8a1 db:0xaa82d8a2 db:0xaa82d8a3 db:0xaa82d8a4) memInsts nil mode "r" modifiedButNotSaved nil modifiedCounter 44 mosaics nil markers nil trackPatterns nil rowHeaders nil rows nil nets nil shapes (db:0xaa82d81a db:0xaa82d81b db:0xaa82d81c db:0xaa82d81d db:0xaa82d81e db:0xaa82d81f db:0xaa82d820 db:0xaa82d821 db:0xaa82d822 db:0xaa82d823 db:0xaa82d824 db:0xaa82d825 db:0xaa82d826 db:0xaa82d827 db:0xaa82d828 db:0xaa82d829 db:0xaa82d82a db:0xaa82d82b db:0xaa82d82c db:0xaa82d82d db:0xaa82d82e db:0xaa82d82f db:0xaa82d830 db:0xaa82d831 db:0xaa82d832 db:0xaa82d833 db:0xaa82d834 db:0xaa82d835 db:0xaa82d836 db:0xaa82d837 db:0xaa82d838 db:0xaa82d839 db:0xaa82d83a db:0xaa82d83b db:0xaa82d83c db:0xaa82d83d db:0xaa82d83e db:0xaa82d83f db:0xaa82d840 db:0xaa82d841 db:0xaa82d842 db:0xaa82d843 db:0xaa82d844 db:0xaa82d845) signals nil sigNames nil subMasters nil superMaster nil terminals nil userUnits "micron" viewName "layout" view dd:0x25dee020 textDisplays nil assocTextDisplays nil needRefresh nil netCount 0 anyInstCount 0 termCount 0 clusters nil prBoundary nil snapBoundary nil viaHeaders nil viaMasters nil routes nil steiners nil blockages nil vias nil viaVariants nil guides nil sitePattern nil areaBoundaries nil figGroups nil gCellPatterns nil)

How to get direction of this cell?

Any feedback are appreciated. Thank you.

Best Regards,

Phuong Truong

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  • Andrew Beckett
    Andrew Beckett over 5 years ago

    I've no idea what you mean by the "direction of this cell". Please explain what this means.

    Regards,

    Andrew.

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  • Phuong Truong
    Phuong Truong over 5 years ago in reply to Andrew Beckett

    Hi Andrew,

    Sorry, I mean that direction on pin. 

    Best Regards,

    Phuong Truong

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  • Andrew Beckett
    Andrew Beckett over 5 years ago in reply to Phuong Truong

    You mean cvId~>terminals~>direction (corresponds to each cvId~>terminals~>name)?

    Andrew.

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  • Phuong Truong
    Phuong Truong over 5 years ago in reply to Andrew Beckett

    Yes, Thank a lot.

    Best Regards,

    Phuong Truong 

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