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Getting Started with Symphony Team Design

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Getting Started with Symphony Team Design Symphony Team Design Commands October 2019 83 Product Version 17.4-2019 ❑ Set environment variable shape_rough_gridded to enable the mode. ❑ Set Dynamic fill to Fast and select Update All button in the Global Dynamic Shape Parameters dialog box before opening the database using the Symphony server application. ❑ Server and client should have the same variable setting. Else the client will inherit the settings from the server. Note: Gridded shapes are not currently supported in Symphony and may result in shape-related server rejections. Shape editing activities, such as deleting islands, changing shape type, compose/decompose shape, updating global parameters, shape degassing, and adding shape to generic group are not supported. General Tasks Common tasks performed by users in the Symphony team design mode for: ■ Lines and text: move, mirror, copy, change, and spin ■ Add line, arc, circle, rectangle, and text: add line, add rarc, add arc, add circle, add rect, add frect, and add text ■ Edit text: text edit ■ Generic groups such as Drill Legend Charts, Cross Section Charts: select and move ■ Reports generation and Full/Window DRC Updates: reports and drc update Note: Waive DRCs are displayed, but DRC errors cannot waived. ■ Copy and paste objects to multiple destinations that are automatically snap to the center of pins, vias and to dangling cline end points: copy and paste. ■ Add or remove FIXED property to all the selected objects in single execution: fix and unfix. ■ DRC Browser ❑ Spreadsheet interface assists in locating DRCs, which dynamically updates when DRCs are removed or created. ■ Read-only SKILL support ❑ Allows clients to execute read-only SKILL commands through a configuration file that can be configured at user and site-level.

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