137 lines
3.4 KiB
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137 lines
3.4 KiB
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.\" $Id: graal.1,v 1.2 1999/11/05 14:23:30 syf Exp $
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.\" @(#)graal 1.07 94/10/10 UPMC/ASIM/LIP6/CAO-VLSI "
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.TH GRAAL 1 "October 1, 1997" "ASIM/LIP6" "ALLIANCE Reference Manual"
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.SH NAME
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graal \- symbolic layout editor
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B graal
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[\-l file_name]
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[\-scale n]
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[\-debug]
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[\-xor]
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[\-install]
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[\-force]
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.so man1/alc_origin.1
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B Graal
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is a hierarchical symbolic layout editor. All functionnalities can be
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accessed through different menus.
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Among them exists a design rule checker performing verifications inside a
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user defined window.
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.B Graal
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works under Motif and X11r6.
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When entering
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.B Graal,
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the main window appears and shows 7 different
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menus on the top bar.These menus can be entered by simply clicking on the
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mouse left button. Here is the description of these menus.
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.B File
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\f4New\fP : clean the entire window and save the current cell.
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\f4Open\fP : load an already existing cell.
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\f4Save\fP : save the current cell.
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\f4Save as\fP : rename and save the current cell.
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\f4Quit\fP : quit graal.
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.TP 10
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.B Edit
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\f4Undo\fP : undo the previous action.
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\f4Copy\fP : copy a selected object.
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\f4Move\fP : move a selected object.
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\f4Delete\fP : delete a selected object.
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\f4Stretch\fP : strech a selected object (transistor or segment length).
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\f4Modify\fP : modify the caracteristics of an object (name, width,
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etc...).
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\f4Identify\fP : identify a selected object.
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\f4Search\fP : search an object according to its type.
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.TP 10
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.B Window
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This menu allows user to perform the same actions than the previous menu
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Edit, not on an object but on a group of objects belonging to a defined
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window.The two opposite corner of the window are set by clicking on the mouse
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left button.
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.TP 10
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.B Create
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\f4Instance\fP : add a new instance in the current cell.
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\f4Abutmentbox\fP : define the abutment box of the current cell.
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\f4Segment\fP : add segments.
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\f4Via\fP : add vias or contacts.
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\f4Connector\fP : add connectors.
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\f4Transistor\fP : add transistors.
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\f4Reference\fP : add references.
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.B View
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\f4Zoom\fP : perform zoom in, zoom out, center, fit, refresh on figure.
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\f4Layer\fP : select types of layers displayed.
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\f4Map\fP : show cursor position in the entire figure.
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\f4Arrows\fP : show arrows for moving at the grid step.
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\f4Grid\fP : Set the X,Y step of the grid if displayed.
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.B Tools
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\f4Equi\fP : highlight all objects electrically connected to a given object.
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\f4Flat\fP : not available.
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\f4Peek\fP : virtual hierarchy flattening (display all visible objects
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inside a given window).
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\f4Druc\fP : call the design rule checker in a given window.
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.TP 10
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.B Setup
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Save or load a user defined configuration of default displayed menus.
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.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
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.TP
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.B MBK_CATA_LIB
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indicates the path to the read only libraries to be used.
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.B MBK_WORK_LIB
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indicates the path to the read/write directory for the session.
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.B MBK_IN_PH
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indicates the file format to be used for the leaf cells.
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.B MBK_OUT_PH
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indicates the file format to be used for the generated figures.
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.B GRAAL_TECHNO_NAME (optionnal)
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indicates the path to the techno name file used by Graal.
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.B RDS_TECHNO_NAME (optionnal)
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indicates the path to the RDS configuration file used by Graal.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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mbk(1), MBK_CATA_LIB(1), MBK_IN_PH(1), MBK_OUT_PH(1), RDS_TECHNO_NAME(1)
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.so man1/alc_bug_report.1
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