At 16:15 24.10.01 +0100, you wrote: >I've already given up, and done it the standard way. >I tried drawing it at 45 degrees as a library symbol, but the pins still >had to be at 90 degrees.
You can make zero-lenght pin and draw the pins with lines. Should work. Edi Im Hof >I was just designing a matrix, with about 50 odd diodes, and thought it >might be easier to rotate the diodes 90 degrees. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Samuel Cox "Sam" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: 24 October 2001 16:18 >To: Protel EDA Forum >Subject: Re: [PEDA] Component Rotation > > >Steve... > >1.) the question should be rephrased to "Symbol Rotation".. not >"Component >Rotation".. >2.) Why would you want to rotate a symbol in Schematic capture to >something >other than >90 degrees.? This not standard practice. Also, keep in mind that your >pins >of the symbol need >to end up on a schematic grid point for wire connection to be >completed.. > >Answer: I do not even believe you can adjust the rotation of a symbol in >schematic to some angle >other than 90 degrees.. > >Workaround: If you are all fired up to still do it.. you will need to >create the symbol at 45 degrees >in the library to start with.. just make sure the pins are on an even >100mil grid.. > >Best wishes.. > > > > > > > >At 05:02 PM 10/24/01 +0200, you wrote: > >Steve wrote: > > > >> > Can anybody answer this quicker than me attempting to find it in >help > >> > files. > >> > > >> > I know how to adjust the rotation steps in PCB editor, but how do >you > >> > adjust in in schematics from 90 degrees to 45 degrees. > >> > > >> > Steve > > > >Steve, > >As far as I can see, you can only rotate in steps of 90 degrees in > >schematics. > > > >Have a nice day! > > > >Joop Reekers > >Semecs bv, Almelo NL > > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
