Mike You are right. But does this "Integrated" library sound like a "copy" of Pads? You know the "all-in-one library", that can"t be used. Of course the "Manager" concept comes from Accel, oh yeah. Sounds like a staight marketing scheme.
Bob Fearon Mike Reagan wrote: > Great! They are also integrating the library probably like the integration > nightmare in ACCEL. Right now I can create a part, store it, create and > copy separate customer libraries, import netlist from other programs, with > or without a part assignment. Somehow one of these features will be > lost with the new "INTEGRATED" library. They are attempting to sell > software to managers instead of designers. Someone got a bug somewhere > along the line that integrated libs are best. Oh did I mention the > simplicity of creating a part and not having to play and dick with all of > the silly worthless menus afterwards. Like assigning it to CON, or IC like > PADS. or stupid prefixes like R or C, U etc like Accel. It means more time > to create a part. > > What could be simpler and faster than create a part, import a netlist that > associates the part, the netlist assigns the Ref designator? I don't get > it. I'm just a simpleton. > The autorouter is welcomed! The lib manager is overhead. That right the > name is lib MANAGER, that's all I need is to spend more time managing. > > Mike Reagan > EDSI > Frederick MD > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jim Labrecque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Protel EDA Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 12:17 PM > Subject: [PEDA] Altium preps topological autorouter > > > Press release in EE Times- > > > > http://www.eetimes.com/story/design/OEG20011210S0059 > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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/proteledaforum@techservinc.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
