I noticed this when I first started using P99se and realised it was due to
hidden comments with autoposition set to "manual". Moving components seemed
to set it off.
When I discovered this, I set the component default to "hidden" with
autoposition to "centered". No problemo.
Regards
Brendon.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 10:42 AM
Subject: [PEDA] Bug report (Ex:What in a land pattern can be removed and
separate from the graph ics?)
> I too have seen the comments move off to whoop-whoop - and since they are
> hidden not become apparent until some time later. This makes it had for
> use to see what caused them to run away.
>
> Has anyone got any idea as to what sequence of events causes the problem?
> Has anyone been doing a design with the comments on when it happened? Do
> we have any ideas on what can cause it. My suspicion is during block
> moves. Or layer flips.
>
> I want to add it to the bug database. (My preferred workaround btw is to
> globally set all comments to AutoPosition|Centred - since they are almost
> always hidden it is the most appropriate place for them - though I will
> take some discussion on this if anyone has an alternative view.)
>
> (This one struck a cord - was there excessive server lag last night (Oz
> time) usually the only time we see sooo many replies is when the forum
> server is slow. It is odd that if so many have seen the issue that it
> hasn't been on this forum before and hasn't come up in discussion of
> bugs. If there are any other well defined bugs that floating about and
not
> on the bug database let me know please.)
>
> Ian Wilson
>
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