Python scripting

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• How to get the current layer used in the GUI ?

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• Setters for the Netlist Database Browser

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• How to fracture or decompose shapes into pure rectangles instead of trapezoids?

  47 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Matthias March 18
• Map layer and datatype before writing a GDS

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• How to get the transfom of each instance to its refered cell

  72 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by sekigawa March 7
• vscode and klayout

  143 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by 99happyman80 February 27
• Macro for L/S

  39 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Ajaymoreb February 12
• How to run a plugin in a secondary LayoutViewWidget

  54 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by taylorn February 10
• How to finding if a point lies inside a specified layer.

  652 views 13 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias February 8
• Making an array of cells using python

  1.3K views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by CreatedByCreator January 31
• Image to layout alignment using 3 landmarks registrartion

  432 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias December 2025
• switch layouts but without losing the handle

  130 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias December 2025
• Accessing "List of Landmarks" from Image import GUI

  61 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by LeoTrois December 2025
• Python thread safety (3.14 freethreading)

  194 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias December 2025
• Behavior of Region object when source is modified

  91 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias October 2025
• Region inserted in layout is empty / not shown

  97 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias October 2025
• Importing .py files from technology directory

  112 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias October 2025
• Installation settings for Ubuntu 18.04

  71 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias October 2025
• How to draw a circle with pcell rather than polygon points?

  247 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by tomas2004 September 2025
• KLayout version 0.30.4 doesn't let me import Plugin python class

  135 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias September 2025
• callback_impl pass through value changes

  37 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Matthias September 2025
• Trace net export with XML post-processing

  74 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by dixit September 2025
• Multi-step OASIS stream file writer

  429 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by dion August 2025
• DRC - Comparison of widths of the largest areas of shapes in the two layers

  173 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by laurent_c August 2025
• Open .gds file in KLayout by using Python

  1.1K views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Matthias August 2025
• Deleting Specific Objects within a Cell (Python Script/Macro)

  259 views 8 comments 0 points Most recent by Sharon August 2025
• Design size variation when using Save layout options

  81 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by jonathan August 2025
• How to open the Console when it is closed?

  92 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by sekigawa July 2025
• DRC - How to obtain the length of one Box from multiple Boxes

  106 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Matthias July 2025
• Macros don't work

  191 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by klayoutadmin July 2025