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DAI Signalscan User's Guide

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Table of Contents

Preface

Before You Start vii

Document Organization vii

What's on Line? viii

Conventions viii

Chapter 1: Introducing DAI Signalscan

Overview 1-3

Features 1-3

Overview of DAI Signalscan Components 1-5

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Overview 2-3

Starting DAI Signalscan 2-3

A Quick Tour of DAI Signalscan 2-6

Chapter 3: DAI Signalscan Windows Overview

Overview 3-3

Control Window 3-3

Design Browser 3-7

Waveform Window 3-10

Source Code Window 3-13

Register Window 3-17

Schematic Tracer 3-19

Events Window 3-21

Breakpoints Window 3-22

Chapter 4: Working with DAI Signalscan

Overview 4-3

Working With Waveforms 4-3

Working With Source Code 4-21

Working With Schematics 4-31

Control>Go To Menu 4-39

Cause Finder 4-40

Printing 4-45

Database Files 4-47

Saving and Restoring Your Configuration 4-47

Chapter 5: Advanced Features

VCD Writer 5-3

Buses and Bus Templates 5-4

Using the Register Window 5-7

$reset Support 5-10

Multi-Stream Simulation Support 5-11

Mnemonic Mapping 5-14

Chapter 6: Interfacing DAI Signalscan to Your Verilog Simulator

Overview 6-3

Cadence Verilog-XL 6-5

Cadence NC-Verilog 6-10

Synopsys (a.k.a. Chronologic or Viewlogic) VCS 6-12

Model Technology ModelSim 6-14

Fintronic FinSim 6-16

Quickturn SpeedSim 6-17

Avant! Polaris 6-19

DAI Signalscan PLI System Task Examples 6-20

DAI Signalscan PLI System Tasks 6-24

Chapter 7: Using Signalscan and VHDL

Overview 7-3

Model Technology ModelSim VHDL 7-3

Cadence Leapfrog 7-14

Chapter 8: Analog Features

Overview 8-3

Overlay Groups 8-3

Waveform Height Bracket 8-5

Analog Zoom and Pan 8-5

Analog Views 8-7

Saving Analog Configurations 8-7

Analog-to-Digital Conversion 8-8

Expressions 8-9

Measurements 8-12


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