Has anyone else had trouble with updating the PCB from the schematic? I generated the original PCB and noticed I needed to change some pin assignments for...
I'm surprised at all the people talking about how buggy Orcad is. I have found numerous problems with Protel and have had nothing but trouble with it since...
Yes Micheal ,you are right.Since joining this company 3 months ago i am able to use Protel and i am surpise for my superior's decision to use it just because...
During day one that i joined this company,we were given Protel 99SE to use by my proud superior,but later i have tested many incidents of crash and "Fatal...
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Hi Michael! I'm using Protel 99SE (SP6) and having the same problem. The only way I found for the "go-around" was to delete all footprints on the PCB that have...
Hi, I had the same problem. In order to update parts on PCB (after lib. change or selecting different footprint in schematic) I had to erase affected parts...
The PrU forum is almost totally unused. For DXP questions you will get many more answers plus access to Altium employees by signing on to the Altium DXP forum....
... Yes. Originally that was the intention. However, at a certain point it was decided to allow this list to be used for support if a user chooses. What we'd...
hi! i would like to ask a question regarding the file format .pcb of the software protel for windows. i am trying to extract information from this file but i...
Its a PCB file format where you will need to open it in Protel Layout session ,then only you can see ratnest and start routeing your PCB.Its also a file format...
Dear Curacha, I see no one else answered your question so I thought that I would try to help. Maybe this is not a verbose answer as you would like but it's a ...
I have not received any posts from PEDA for the last couple of days, so I begin to wonder what is going on with the listserver . . . I go and look at the...
Richard, Also description of ASCII file format can be found in the manual. Regards, Laszlo ... From: Richard Newman [mailto:newmanrf@...] Sent: Sunday,...
... If you want to plot the PCB artwork required to produce a PC board, you should probably start with the Gerber photoplot files produced by Protel, rather ...
Okay, I can explain the archive business. About a year ago, my service provider ... decided that my bill had not been paid even though I'd been in active...
Just so that everyone doesn't do it all at once, I'll note that I just sent a test message to the PEDA archive. Meanwhile, this list (protel-users) remains...
... This is a very old version, there are very few users; you can get a more recent version, version 2.5, on the web as a full-function demo (and it will save...
Abd and the group, It appears that PEDA and the related forums went south about mid-day last Thursday, while the Forum Administrator was on a "long weekend". ...
... This is not likely to happen with this list, for two reasons: (1) It is hosted by yahoo, which loses a whole lot more money if their servers go down, and,...
Hello -- I am trying to lay out a board using Protel99SE's PCB layout program. One of my early netlists had a mistake in it: I attached a named net "VNegBatt"...
Hi. Try this: In the PCB, go to 'Design' 'Netlist Manager' and click on the 'Menu' button. This will bring up a pull-down menu. Click on 'Clear All Nets'. This...
Hello -- I am using Protel 99 SE to do PCB layout. I have a funny shaped component whose footprint I defined in the footprint editor. It is shaped something...
Stuart, Protel will unfortunately give this error until you run a DRC. Make sure that you have the Component Clearance Constraint rule set to "Full Check" Not...
Thanks for all your help with Protel so far. This group is invaluable for a Protel newbie like me. Now a new question: I want to place a polygon plane on an...
In a message dated 10/29/2003 11:17:35 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... This appears to be a fairly standard misunderstanding. The plane layer is a negative...