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their flying probe electrical test equipment.
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- Integrated push-and-shove router (or at least push/walkaround mode).
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- Hardware-accelerated display engine.
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- Support for split planes.
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- Support for split planes. You can draw the planes in negative (i.e.
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you draw only the cuts in a contiguous copper plane and assign the
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resulting slices to power supply nets).
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- Object filtering. For example, typing "obj.typeTrack &&
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obj.layerTop" selects/masks/unmasks all tracks on the top layer.
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- Property editor capable of editing groups of objects of different
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Length, Width, Clearance where the user can specify the acceptable
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values and also the conditions (using the scripting langugage) under
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which the constraint is checked.
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- Common shell for schematic editor and PCB layout applications.
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- "Slightly integrated" functional simulation (ngspice, Qucs...).
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- Common shell for schematic editor and PCB layout applications. There
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is no consensus on this one, to be discussed. One advantage of the
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common shell is allowing a component selected in the schematics to
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be highlighted in the layout, and viceversa.
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- Integrated functional simulation (ngspice, Qucs...). "A simulation
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run should be as simple as with ltspice."
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- "Slightly integrated" EM simulation (for power/gnd integrity,
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crosstalk...).
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- A library model that contains all the complex relations between
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symbols, footprints, purchase information, simulation models and
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comments.
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- Export/import to a 3D mechanical CAD application.
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- Pin-swapping and back-annotating pinswap data from the PCB to the
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schematic (without any messing with netlists).
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