
You can customize the Gray Scale of your design in the Compiled Documents by:

They are grayed out by default which helps to identify when you are viewing Compiled Documents which are read only.īy default, the Compiled Documents View is set at 70% Gray Scale. Compiled Document Preferences - Gray ScaleĬompiled Documents are displayed with a different color scheme from the source document in the Editor tab. You have to compile your project to view Compiled Documents. Note: The Editor tab is the only tab you will see when you first open a project. The Editor tab name is black and bold whereas the Compiled Document tab names are not bold and are gray. If you attempt to make any changes to your design in a Compiled Document, editing mode is activated and the Editor tab becomes active.Ĭompiled Document tabs are distinguished from the Editor tab by both their naming convention and the font properties of the tab names. After you have compiled your project, Compiled Documents can be viewed by clicking on the Compiled Document tabs. When Schematic Documents are edited, the Editor tab becomes the active tab. The Editor tab is the only tab visible in the Schematic Editor before the project is compiled. You can customize your Compiled tab Names further in your Project Options dialog ( Project » Options » Multi-Channel) by changing your Room Naming Style. For example, Mixer.SchDoc, has the Compiled Document tab, Mixer. The top sheet in a hierarchical design does not have a Sheet Symbol Designator so the Compiled Document tab Name is the same as the filename. If there are no channels in your design, there is only one Compiled Document per Schematic Document.Ĭompiled Document tabs are named using the Room Name which is based on the Sheet Symbol Designator. Editor and Compiled Document tabs are located along the bottom of the Schematic Document in the design window.įor a multi-channel design, there is one Compiled Document per Channel.

The design constructed in the Editor tab is the source for compilation which produces Compiled Documents that can be viewed using Compiled Document tabs. You will notice each Schematic Document in your project has an Editor tab. The Schematic Editor has a main design window where all of your designs are drawn and viewed. Compiled Document Preferences - Compiled Names Expansion.

Compiled Document Preferences - Gray Scale.
