User Guide

7.10 InformationfortheUser
Status Display
During the routing, the Autorouter displays information on the actual
routingresultinthestatusbar.
Thedisplayedvalueshavethefollowingmeaning:
Route: result % (hitherto maximum, best data
Vias: Number of vias
Conn.: Connections total/found/not routable
Ripup: No. of ripups/cur. RipupLevel/cur. RipupTotal
Signals: Signals found/signals handled/signals prepared
Connectionsmeans2-pointconnections.
ThesignificanceofthevariousRIPUPoptions:
Numberofripups:
This indicates the number of connections that have already been routed
during the foregoing routing procedure that have been (can be) remo
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vedinordertobeabletoroutenewsignals.
CurrentRipupLevel:
This indicates the number of connections that have been removed or
convertedinairwiresinordertolaythetrackforthecurrentsignal.
CurrentRipupTotal:
After a signal's routes have been ripped up it can be broken down into a
large number of two-point connections. These connections are then
routed again. This variable indicates the number of such two-point
connectionsstilltoberouted.
Logfile
For each routing pass the Autorouter generates a file called name.pro,
containingusefulinformation.
Example:
EAGLE AutoRouter Statistics:
Job : d:/eagle4/test-design/democpu.brd
Start at : 15.43.18 (24.07.2000)
End at : 16.17.08 (24.07.2000)
Elapsed time : 00.33.48
Signals : 84 RoutingGrid: 10 mil Layers: 4
Connections : 238 predefined: 0 ( 0 Vias )
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