Guess its still years behind. Just like the matched length capability, kinda like a car that does have a steering wheel but it is for future use only not connected to anything. There to say we can steer a car but at some later date. Bob Wolfe ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 7:39 AM Subject: [PEDA] Altium Release Protel DXP
> Just D/L it > > Altium, Thanks for the proper metric support, NOT! in SCH for PCB directives & layout. > > First thing I tried, as the lack of PCB rules definition in SCH & their translation in 98/99/SE was years behind anyone else. > > Metric values entered are auto converted to imp units after they are saved. Once in PCB and converted back, you guessed it, 1mm becomes (ex. 1.00001 mm) so I think it is fair to assume we can still expect the usual rounding errors in layout throughout. As well as all the other 'LOW' priority things that bug me on a daily basis. > > But the UI is now nice & shiny....... > > Best Regards > > John A. Ross > > RSD Communications Ltd > 8 BorrowMeadow Road > Springkerse Industrial Estate > Stirling, Scotland FK7 7UW > > Tel +44 [0]1786 450572 Ext 225 (Office) > Tel +44 [0]1786 450572 Ext 248 (Lab) > Fax +44 [0]1786 474653 > GSM +44 [0]7831 373727 > > Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW http://www.rsd.tv > ========================================== > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 29 July 2002 11:00 > > To: Protel EDA Forum > > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Altium Release Protel DXP ( What is new > > in protel DXP?) > > > > > > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does > > not understand > > this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. > > > > --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary > > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > > boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C236E6.C50EBA90" > > > > > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C236E6.C50EBA90 > > Content-Type: text/plain; > > charset="big5" > > > > Now, I have got it. > > > > Visit www.protel.com for detail. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dennis Saputelli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:56 PM > > To: Protel EDA Forum > > Subject: Re: [PEDA] What is new in protel DXP? > > > > > > i am surprised that protel itself is not touting more specific feature > > enhancements > > maybe they don't know either or maybe they will pull broken > > features in > > the interest of shipping so they don't want to say > > > > they won't let the beta testers say anything (I am not one, i can say > > that can't i? > > or will a jolt from OZ travel up the net and strike me down through my > > fingertips?) > > > > at this stage, with beta just beginning, i would think it will be six > > months to a year before DXP is more than crashware or vaporware > > > > to continue my cynicism this might be a good time for them to start a > > complete rewrite of DXP! > > then it might be out timely > > > > Dennis Saputelli > > > > > Yu-Ming Luo wrote: > > > > > > Hi, All, > > > > > > Does any one know what is new in Protel DXP? Does DXP support > > > customized layer pairs? If the special string ".Designator" and > > > ".Comment" had been replaced with ".Des" ".Com" or not, as > > someone had > > > suggested before. I've expected these features for so long. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > Luo. > > > > > > ************************************************************** > > ********** > > * Tracking #: 496D2441F1D70F46BB1E0DE93F05F8A7B9C1C50A > > * > > ************************************************************** > > ********** > > -- > > ______________________________________________________________ > > _____________ > > www.integratedcontrolsinc.com Integrated Controls, Inc. > > tel: 415-647-0480 2851 21st Street > > fax: 415-647-3003 San Francisco, CA 94110 > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
