Why not cut the file in half and post it somewhere for people to view the binary?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 2:03 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files > > > Hello all, > > We have been given responsibility for a large suite of technology from a > defunct US company (once owned by Cadence). The schematics are in OrCad > capture (DSN) format, but the PCBs are unknown. I thought either OrCad > Layout or Cadence Allegro but neither creates *.PCB files. > > Inspecting the binary PCB files gives no apparent clue (no helpful text > string embedded anywhere that gives any clues). > > So what mainstream, and probably high end, programs create PCB > files with a > .PCB extension. I have reason to believe that it was hosted on > Windows but > even it may have been a Unix variant. > > It is not an option to send out a sample file (at least until we get > through the pile and find some of the low-IP test jigs). > > Not much to go on I know but has any one got any ideas? > > Many thanks and for those that celebrate different occasions at this time > of year, have a good one, > Ian Wilson * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
