The local toolbar contains the following commands:
- Previous
- Resets the Device window to display the prior zoom and
coordinates.
- Next
- Returns the Device window to display the original zoom and
coordinates after the Previous toolbar button is used.
- Zoom In
- Zooms in the Device window.
- Zoom Out
- Zooms out the Device window.
- Zoom Fit
- Zooms out to fit the whole device into the display area of
the Device window.
- Select Area
- Selects the objects in the specified rectangular area.
- Autofit Selection
- Automatically redraws the Device window around newly selected
objects. This mode can be enabled or disabled.
- Routing Resources
- Displays routing resources in the Device window.
- Draw Pblock
- Places the cursor in Draw Pblock mode (crosshair) allowing you to
create a new Pblock rectangle to place cells.
- Show Pblock Planner View
- Shows the Pblock Planner and allows you to create new Pblocks and update
the existing Pblocks.
- Lock Pblock
- Locks all existing Pblocks in the Device view and is disabled by default.
Press, hold, and draw does not move the Pblock.
- Cell Drag & Drop Modes
- Specifies how cells placed onto the device are assigned
placement constraints. The button displayed reflects the currently selected
mode:
- Create BEL Constraint Mode
- Assigns a LOC and BEL constraint to the cell
being placed. This fixes the cell to the specified BEL within
the slice.
- Create Site Constraint Mode
- Assigns a LOC placement constraint to the cell
being placed. This fixes the cell to the specified slice but
allows the cell to use any available BELs within the slice.
- Assign Cell to Pblock Mode
- Assigns logic cells to Pblocks. This allows the
implementation tools the most flexibility and is the default
mode.
- Show Cell Connections
- Shows the connectivity for selected objects based on the
following settings.
- Show Input Connections
- Shows the input connections for selected cells.
- Show Output Connections
- Shows the output connections for selected cells.
- Max Cell Count
- Limits the number of connections that are shown to improve drawing performance. You can increase this value to visualize cells with a large number of connections, but AMD recommends a setting of 1000 or less for optimal graphics display.
- Settings
- Controls the display of information in the window. For
details, see Specifying Device Window Settings.