web page logo for WMBatch

WMBatch User Manual


This Page provides links to the various pages for WMBatch that describe how to user the program. As WMBatch is a command line driven program there is no GUI. It is controlled by a command line and a command file.


Command Line Syntax - describes the arguments used in the command line used to launch WMBatch. While just the command line can control a conversion, in most cases the command line points to a command file for more control over the conversion parameters and behavior.


Command File Directives - describes the various directives that can be included the command file which control the coversion process. This gives the user tremendous power for customization.


Repeat Directory Loops - describes how to set up a command file so that you can batch convert any number of map files in a given directory. Extremely useful for production environments.


Slicing and Dicing Wafer Maps - describes how to set up a command file to slice (divide) your wafer map into smaller sections. Ideal for users who are trying to process 300 mm wafers on 200 mm equipment and need to work on a portion of the 300 mm wafer.


Example Uses of WMBatch

Converting from WWF to SECS-EG

This application note takes the user through the steps to convert a map in WWF format (TI) into a SECS-EG binary format used by Electroglas probers.


Converting from WWF with multi internal Maps to SECS/EG

WWF map files can contain multiple internal maps for any number of wafers. This note shows how to create individual SECS-EG maps from a WWF map that has many internal map files.


Splitting a Wafer Map into 4 Sections

Step by step instructions on how to take a large wafer map and split it into 4 quadrants.