Schematic Viewer
From version 2.7 onwards XJTAG includes an integrated Schematic Viewer in XJDeveloper and XJRunner. If you have your boards’ schematics in PDF format you can take advantage of this new feature. […]
How can Checkchain pass but Connection test report “broken chain”?
This is a common question during the development of a test system. The problem generally occurs when a board is first run, and stems from a slight misunderstanding of what Checkchain is designed to do. This article therefore attempts to explain the difference between the Checkchain function and all other tests, in order to explain [...]
Create your own links to Layout Viewer from XJEase
From version 2.6.2 onwards XJEase supports the printing of device, pin and net links which launch and get highlighted in Layout Viewer from XJRunner and XJDeveloper (provided there is an ODB++ netlist available for the board). […]
Layout Viewer
If your project uses an ODB++ netlist, then you can take advantage of the Layout Viewer in both XJDeveloper and XJRunner. Layout Viewer uses the layout information in the netlist to allow you to visualise the physical location of components, pins and nets on a board. This is especially useful for visualising errors from the [...]
XJRunner Log File Viewer
In XJRunner, the Log File Viewer is a enhanced dialogue which allows you to view XJRunner’s logged output without having to open an external text file viewer. […]
Test Modes in XJRunner – part 2
This post highlights the new Independent mode of testing introduced in XJRunner from version 2.3. Group mode was covered in an earlier entry. […]
Test Modes in XJRunner – part 1
If you have multiple XJLinks plugged into your machine, the main testing screen of XJRunner enables you to test multiple boards simultaneously. From XJTAG version 2.3 we have increased the flexibility of this by introducing two different test modes. This post highlights Group mode. Independent mode will be covered in a future post. [...]