Templates
Templates are a very convenient way to get started quickly with a new design. They give you a complete circuit as your starting point. You can also modify templates for your specific program. Many templates are included with Genesys, and you can easily add your own.
Selecting a Genesys Template
The Default.wsx template is automatically loaded whenever a new workspace is created. You can use it or select a different Genesys template.
To select a template to always start with:
- Click Tools on the Genesys menu and select Options.
- Click the Startup tab.
- Click the Start With This Template button.
- Click the folder button and select a template.
- Click Open, and then click OK.
To select a template once:
- Click the Start Page button (
) on the Genesys toolbar.
- In the templates area double-click a template name, such as "Linear Simulation".
Reviewing the Genesys Templates
The table below lists all of the workspace templates included in Genesys.
| File Name |
Description |
| Default.wsx |
A blank schematic. |
| Linear.wsx |
A linear analysis template. |
| Nonlinear.wsx |
A nonlinear analysis template. |
| Phase Noise Template.wsx |
A workspace which helps determine the phase noise of an oscillator. |
| SynthesisDefault.wsx |
The base synthesis template, used by Filters, WhatIF, etc. |