Amen! Steve Smith Product Engineer Staco Energy Products Co. Web Site: www.stacoenergy.com
> -----Original Message----- > From: Bagotronix Tech Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 11:01 AM > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Service Pack 7 - or free DXP > > IMO, Altium should give away the SCH editor. This would > greatly increase > their PCB suite sales. The reason: Protel SCH would then > become the new > "standard" for schematic entry. By giving away the SCH, chip > companies > would use it to base their reference designs on. Then, users > of those chips > would take the reference SCH, and use a free copy of the SCH editor to > create their design. Once they are used to Protel SCH, they > would probably > buy the PCB suite. > > I get annoyed every time I go to a chip mfrs website to > download reference > schematics, and they are all in Orcad. I don't want to mess > with conversion > to Protel, because I have tried this before several times, > and it has never > worked. I end up having to create all my own parts and > schematics from > scratch. What a pain for huge parts with hundreds of pins! > > Altium should think about all those engineering students and > hobbyists who > someday will be working for companies or starting their own > businesses. Get > those people hooked on good products, and you will have a good revenue > stream into the future. > > Best regards, > Ivan Baggett > Bagotronix Inc. > website: www.bagotronix.com ************************************************************************ * Tracking #: 0699969DAF644E45A7E72A6AA89C37777393CB11 * ************************************************************************ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
