Care to share an example? I don't recall ever seeing P99 have trouble with P98 files. I do remember having some P2.8 files import into 98 or 99 at 10 times smaller size than they should be. That was weird.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 8:33 AM > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 98 > > > Thanks AJ. > We do experience real problems opening P98 databases with > P99SE, SP6, W2K. Power ports are mostly missing or misplaced, > sometimes whole components are lost. This is an issue I > raised during an Altium training course, but received more > sympathy than assistance. I will contact Protel for P98. Graham. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > From: Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > Hello > > > We have large numbers of legacy boards created in P98 but > no longer > > > have.<P98, now have P99SE>...Any suggestions where I might get a > > copy? > > > > P98 files are (or should be) directly compatible with > P99SE, (at least > > after being imported into a P99SE database) and so I am a > bit confused > > as to why you are experiencing such a problem. As for > acquiring a copy > > of P98, it used to be that Protel would, at customer > request, issue a > > copy of previous > > release(s) to licensed customers, in order to alleviate > legacy deisgn issues > > which might arise for said high-paying customer (never > forget, for the price > > of a copy of Protel, one could purchase thirty-two Windows > 2000 Pro licenses > > and still have change left over for a serious dinnwa. > > > > I don't know whether Protel's original, customer-focused > policy still > > applies, but you can always ask. > > > > aj > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
