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The Architect’s Foundation: A Deep Dive into Cadence OrCAD 17.7
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: Engineer named "Müller" saved project to C:\Users\Müller\... . Error 157 on netlist. Root Cause : OrCAD 16.6 could not handle Unicode ü in path. Fix : Created new Windows user with ASCII name Mueller . Projects worked flawlessly.
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A Comprehensive Review of Cadence OrCAD 157: A Leading Electronic Design Automation Tool cadence orcad 157
Cadence provides a hidden tool: dbdoctor.exe . Located in tools\capture\ . Run it against your .DSN : The Architect’s Foundation: A Deep Dive into Cadence
- Never edit a library while it is open in another instance of Capture.
- Use
File → New → Libraryfor custom parts, not the defaultdesign.olb. - Periodically run
Library → Update Cachefor all parts.