PGT(1ICD)

NAME
pgt - prepare pattern generator tape data

SYNOPSIS
pgt [options] cell

OPTIONS

-D  Delete vln-files after processing.

-N  Generate only the negative masks.

-P  Generate only the positive masks.

-aX When isolating area around IC is wanted (X/100 micron wide).

-h  For printing help.

-oX To produce boxes with an overlay of X/100 micron.

-v  Verbose, prints processing info about the masks.

The options can be given all together or separately. Options must be preceded by a minus sign.

DESCRIPTION
Pgt generates boxes out of the vertical line segments of the set "_vln" files. These are put into the cell directory in a set of "_pgt" files, these files are used by the ftape program. The cell name is the only argument which must be specified. The current working directory must be the project directory.

AUTHORS
H. Verheyen, S. de Graaf

FILES
proj_dir/.dmrc	(input file)
proj_dir/layout/cell/info	(input file)
proj_dir/layout/cell/LC_vln	(input files) LC=LayerCode
proj_dir/layout/cell/LC_pgt	(output files)
proj_dir/layout/cell/LC_pgt_neg	(output files)
proj_dir/layout/cell/flashes	(output file)

LIMITATIONS
It is not possible to use this program for non-orthogonal layout patterns.

SEE ALSO
H. Verheyen, S. de Graaf, "PG-tape Generation User's Manual".
boxplot(1ICD), exp(1ICD), ftape(1ICD).