draw_rectangle 0 0 4 8 save_lib | Type | Use | Visual | |------|-----|--------| | Input | Signal input | Normal line | | Output | Signal output | Normal line | | Bidirectional | I/O pins | Line | | Power | VCC/VDD | Usually hidden | | Ground | GND/VSS | Usually hidden | | NC | No connect | Dot or marker | Common Issues & Solutions | Issue | Solution | |-------|----------| | Duplicate pin names | Use "Power" type for multiple same-name pins | | Hidden power pins not connecting | Check "Pin Visible" property | | Part not found | Verify library path in Capture.ini | | Wrong pin mapping | Edit → Properties → Pin Mapping |
# OrCAD TCL Script to create library new_lib my_custom_lib.olb new_part LM358 -package_type homogeneous -parts_per_pkg 2 add_pin 1 OUTA Output add_pin 2 -INA Input add_pin 3 +INA Input add_pin 8 VCC+ Power add_pin 4 VCC- Power orcad library download
| Pin# | Name | Type | Shape | Position | |------|------|------|-------|----------| | 1 | OUTA | Output | Line | Left | | 2 | -INA | Input | Line | Top | | 3 | +INA | Input | Line | Bottom | | 8 | VCC+ | Power | Line | Right | | 4 | VCC- | Power | Line | Right | draw_rectangle 0 0 4 8 save_lib | Type