Hi Bob, Sorry for your sad story and thanks for sharing it. I would suggest a few things: 1. If possible, disable the disk write cache. Disk caching software...
dragan
dragan_stancic@...
Jan 4, 1999 12:49 am
3033
Thanks for ther advice. I'll give this a try - certainly at 200 MHz how much of an improvement can be gained from cache - I never understood the big deal...
Bob Landman
rlandman@...
Jan 4, 1999 4:14 am
3034
Hello, I've recently testing this RS274X format for our gerbers, and I'm beginning to notice something... I've PC-PHOTOed a board that has parts containing...
Francisco Montoya
FranciscoMontoya@...
Jan 5, 1999 2:34 am
3035
There isn't a type "square". Squares are "rectangle"s. If you rotate a "rectangle" there is no guaranteed symettry... so PC-PHOTO ensures that you get the...
Dave Robinson
anguilla@...
Jan 5, 1999 3:23 am
3036
Dave, I DO keep the "rotate padstacks" on... :) Thanks for your reply...If I were to add more apertures to cover those rotations, will it use those apertures...
Francisco Montoya
FranciscoMontoya@...
Jan 5, 1999 5:03 am
3037
Hello, I have seen this too, and you would not really benefit from any new padstacks to cover for this. Every padstack will be rotated if you rotate your...
Hi Becky, I may be late to respond to this but maybe you still need it?? This problem has occurred to me a couple times, and if I remember correctly it was...
I am having problems trying to bring in a dxf file in Microsoft Word 97. ( A schematic drawing ) I've tried bringing a dxf into Autocad Lite 97, exporting the...
Ishvah Naicker
ishvahn@...
Jan 5, 1999 2:05 pm
3040
I am having problems trying to compare DRC errors from rev to rev. Does any software exist in either DOS or UNIX that could accomplish this, accurately? I...
Worden, Craig
Craig_Worden@...
Jan 5, 1999 4:15 pm
3041
Try a graphic conversion program called "Hijaak Pro" - it works fairly well. Also, MS Publisher used to be able to import DXF files (built in converters) but I...
NH UltraNet
rlandman@...
Jan 5, 1999 4:33 pm
3042
This message is just to inform the subscribers of both the EDA and PCAD user mailing lists that we are changing list server software packages on Wednesday,...
ListAdmin
ListAdmin@...
Jan 5, 1999 9:32 pm
3043
I have an old PCB design that was created on a DOS version of PCAD (In 1996) I have an old version with a dongle, but it doesn't work. I also have the AccelEDA...
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 5, 1999 10:06 pm
3044
Oh yeah, if anybody is will to call me and tell me what to do, I'd appreciate it. (510) 475-8000 x129 P.S.T....
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 5, 1999 11:45 pm
3045
Thanks for the replies Sandy and Francisco. Here is more information that might get me closer to a conversion. The DOS version of PCAD that I have is 8.5. The...
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 5, 1999 11:47 pm
3046
Another angle: Does anybody know if version 6.x will open a PCB file generated in 8.5? Tony...
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 6, 1999 12:21 am
3047
Hello everyone, I appreciate very much the timely response to this situation I have. However, I'm getting a bunch of mixed messages. I though I would show all...
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 6, 1999 12:51 am
3048
Tony, PDIFOUT is just saying (not complaining) that iit can't find external components becasue you did not tell it not to look for them and instead make the...
Bob Landman
rlandman@...
Jan 6, 1999 4:14 am
3049
Tony, Yes, PDIFOUT5 requires the PharLAP DOS extender - that was back in the '386 days. Ohh, this is not going to be fun.. Maybe the best bet is to see if...
Bob Landman
rlandman@...
Jan 6, 1999 4:16 am
3050
Tony, With the header below, the pcb file should be taken in without any hassle. Just load the file and its done! No pdifs needed. fyi, bambam (06.Jan) ...
Francisco Montoya
FranciscoMontoya@...
Jan 6, 1999 4:21 am
3051
Hoy Tony Following here is the complete header of PDIFOUT6.00 coming with Pcad (DOS) 6.02 ...
Peter Steylaerts
Peter.Steylaerts@...
Jan 6, 1999 8:16 am
3052
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PCADusers@...
Jan 6, 1999 8:26 pm
3053
Hi Dave, we are DXFing a lot of stuff from AutoCad to PCAD. It seems that PCAD cannot read Autocad files that have handles. In version 12 there was a command...
Dominic Gagnier
dgagnier@...
Jan 6, 1999 8:41 pm
3054
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CG Bonzai
mryoyodyne@...
Jan 6, 1999 10:11 pm
3055
I am getting wary of this (I'm sure you are too). I've decided to buy the RSI translator because I can seem to find any other solution to reach my goal....
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 7, 1999 10:11 pm
3056
OK, I've had just about enough of this !@#$ I have a PCB file (version 8.5) and it looks fine in PCAD 8.5. I CANNOT get this to load properly in Accel/EDA...
Tony Karavidas
tony@...
Jan 8, 1999 1:01 am
3057
Hello everyone, can anybody give me some advice about the following problems? 1. When entering a poly assigned to the net GND for example, vias assigned to the...
Oliver Schwaab
schwaab@...
Jan 8, 1999 11:13 am
3058
In article <3.0.5.32.19990108121513.00814d70@pop>, Oliver Schwaab <schwaab@...> writes ... Don't know how to do this. ... Sounds like you may not have...
APM
Andi.P.M@...
Jan 8, 1999 5:12 pm
3059
Oliver, You asked: 1. When entering a poly assigned to the net GND for example, vias assigned to the same net are cut off. I think there must be a way to...
David J. Ricketts
davidmmi@...
Jan 8, 1999 6:12 pm
3060
Oliver Schwaab <schwaab@...> writes ... those ... The vias need to be connected to the net (GND) [the rats nest should show you if you have done this...
Bob Landman
rlandman@...
Jan 8, 1999 7:09 pm
3061
What rev are you using? You must make sure you have: 1. Padstacks attached. 2. Aperture file attached. 3. All Flash layer names (thru hole and SMT) in drc...
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