hi gisbert,
it works fine now. i would swear that i was doing exactly that earlier,
and more than once. geez. i tried several variations trying to find what
i was doing wrong but now i can't get it to do anything but what i want
it to do. didn't even have to click in the window.
thanks, miker
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> I do the parts just as you describe, and it works fine. In detail:
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> - Place the 1st part (the one you completed already) on the screen
> - Mark it by selecting the complete area and do "Edit/Copy"
> - Click on a reference point
> - Place the 2nd part on the screen ( > button). This screen should still
> be
> empty, just showing the grid.
> - Click into the empty window (maybe that is the secret!)
> - "Edit/Paste" should bring the copied part to the screen. Place it.
> - Repeat for the remaining parts to be defined.
>
> Please don't think I want to play a joke on you, because I explain simple
> steps in such detail. But, as the Copy functions without problems, it must
> be a simple thing that you are doing wrong.
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> Regards,
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> Gisbert
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> hello,
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> i've set up a 6-part component in my component library and i built
> up the first part and now i want to copy this first part into the second
> part and then edit the pin numbers and remove the vcc and gnd, but
> i can't figure out how to copy the first part into the second part. i
> tried to just drag around the entire first part and do a copy/paste but
> that won't work.
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> thank you, miker
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