DREAL(1) ALLIANCE Reference Manual DREAL(1)
NAME
dreal - Graphic real layout viewer
SYNOPSIS
dreal [-l file_name] [-xor] [-debug] [-install] [-force]
ORIGIN
This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Universite Pierre et Marie CURIE, in
Paris, France.
Web : http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/
E-mail : alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr
DESCRIPTION
Dreal is a hierarchical real layout viewer. All functionnalities can be accessed through different menus. Dreal works under Motif and
X11r5. When entering Dreal, the main window appears and shows 4 different menus on the top bar.These menus can be entered by simply click-
ing on the mouse left button. Here is the description of these menus.
File Open : load an existing cell.
Quit : quit dreal.
View Zoom : perform zoom in, zoom out, center, fit, refresh on figure.
Layer : select types of layers displayed.
Map : show cursor position in the entire figure.
Arrows : show arrows for moving at the grid step.
Grid : Set the X,Y step of the grid if displayed.
Tools Flatten : flatten the current figure.
Message : display the last error messages.
Setup Save or load a user defined configuration of default displayed menus.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
MBK_CATA_LIB
indicates the path to the read only libraries to be used.
MBK_WORK_LIB
indicates the path to the read directory for the session.
RDS_IN indicates the file format to be used for the cell.
DREAL_TECHNO_NAME (optionnal)
indicates the path to the techno name file used by Dreal.
RDS_TECHNO_NAME (optionnal)
indicates the path to the RDS configuration file used by Dreal.
SEE ALSO
mbk(1), MBK_CATA_LIB(8), RDS_IN(1), RDS_TECHNO_NAME(1)
BUG REPORT
This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools.
ASIM
/LIP6 October 1, 1997 DREAL(1)