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= Printing your Schematic =
 
= Printing your Schematic =
  
Now that the schematic is complete, you'll want to print it out.  To do this, left click <strong>Editing:File-&gt;Print</strong>. The print the schematic, the following window should appear.
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Now that the schematic is complete, you'll want to print it out.  To do this, left click '''Schematic Editor: File &rarr; Print'''. The '''Submit Plot''' window should appear.
  
: [[File:Tutorials-Cadence-Plot1.gif]]
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: [[File:Tutorials-Cadence-PrintSch-001.png]]
  
Make sure that the "Header" button is NOT selected in the "Submit  Plot" window. The header option will produce an extra page with general  information of your plot such as the name of the plot, size and etc.  Left click in the "Plot Options" button. The &quot;Plot Options&quot; window will appear.
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Make sure that the '''"header"''' check box next to '''Plot With''' is NOT selected in the '''Submit  Plot''' window. The ''header'' option will produce an extra page with general  information of your plot such as the name of the plot, size and etc.  Left click in the '''Plot Options''' button. The '''Plot Options''' window will appear.
  
: [[File:Tutorials-Cadence-Plot2.gif]]
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: [[File:Tutorials-Cadence-PrintSch-002.png]]
  
Check the "Send Plot Only To File" and type in a descriptive name about the plot. Be sure to end the name with the ".ps" extension, as seen above. What you are plotting is a postscript file. Left click OK in the "Plot Options" window and also in the "Submit Plotwindow. When the machine is done creating the file, it will send you mail telling you that it completed successfully.  To prevent this, you can uncheck "Mail Log To". You can now use the print tool to plot your schematic.
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Check the '''"Send Plot Only To File"''' and type in a descriptive name about the plot. Be sure to end the name with the ".ps" extension, as seen above. What you are plotting is a PostScript file. Left click '''OK''' in the '''Plot Options''' window and also in the '''Submit Plot''' window. When the machine is done creating the file, it will send you mail telling you that it completed successfully.  To prevent this, you can uncheck '''"Mail Log To"'''. You can now use the print tool to plot your schematic.
 
 
Note: You can modify your postscript file by using the GIMP program installed on Linux machines. This is only  one way to do it, there are other different ways to modify .ps files.
 
  
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Note: You can modify your PostScript file by using the GIMP program installed on Linux machines. This is not the only way to do it. There are other different ways to modify .ps files.
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Latest revision as of 17:12, 17 November 2010

Printing your Schematic

Now that the schematic is complete, you'll want to print it out. To do this, left click Schematic Editor: File → Print. The Submit Plot window should appear.

Tutorials-Cadence-PrintSch-001.png

Make sure that the "header" check box next to Plot With is NOT selected in the Submit Plot window. The header option will produce an extra page with general information of your plot such as the name of the plot, size and etc. Left click in the Plot Options button. The Plot Options window will appear.

Tutorials-Cadence-PrintSch-002.png

Check the "Send Plot Only To File" and type in a descriptive name about the plot. Be sure to end the name with the ".ps" extension, as seen above. What you are plotting is a PostScript file. Left click OK in the Plot Options window and also in the Submit Plot window. When the machine is done creating the file, it will send you mail telling you that it completed successfully. To prevent this, you can uncheck "Mail Log To". You can now use the print tool to plot your schematic.

Note: You can modify your PostScript file by using the GIMP program installed on Linux machines. This is not the only way to do it. There are other different ways to modify .ps files.


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