Videos

Tutorial series covering installation, usage, GUI, and contributing to OpenROAD.

Featured

OpenROAD GUI Demo

Matt Liberty in OpenTapeout 2021

OpenROAD at Latch-up 2023

OpenROAD Flow Demo and Key Features by Matt Liberty

Using the OpenROAD GUI to Inspect your designs

Installation

1. How To Install ORFS Tools On Local Machine

2. How To Install ORFS Tools Using Docker

Directory Structure & Configuration

2.1. ORFS Directory Structure And File Formats

2.2. Steps To Include Constraints File

Running the ORFS Flow

3.1. Default Config File Setup

3.2. Default ORFS Flow Using Make Command

3.3. OpenROAD GUI And Review Logs For Synthesis Floorplan STA

3.4. Review Logs For Placement CTS And Routing

3.5. Final Checks

GUI

4.1. GUI Overview And Floorplan GUI Details

4.2. CTS GUI Details

4.3. DetailedRoute HeatMap And MetalFillers GUI Details

Macro Placement

5.1. Config Setup For MacroPlacement

Autotuner

6.1. Overview And Prerequisites Packages

6.2. Steps To Run Autotuner

QoR

7. QoR Checking

Contributing

8.1. Steps To File Issue And Generate Testcase

8.3. Basic Example To File OpenROAD GitHub PR

8.4. Useful Resources