Jim Download the free trial version from http://www.connecteda.com. I promise you this router will work.
Mike Reagan EDSI Frederick MD ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Jim Labrecque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 15:54:57 -0500 >I have a netlist- > >My guess is that unless you can somehow attach the track to the original >netlist, it is ignored. > >Thanks again for all the responses. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Dennis Saputelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 1:17 PM >Subject: Re: [PEDA] Advanced PCB / Advanced Route 3.0 > > >> it doesn't sound like you have a netlist, do you? >> >> so while we are strolling down memory lane ... >> how about MAXROUTE ? >> had a protel interface and >> would only run on windows 2.0 (win 3.0 was too advanced) >> >> fortunately you could quit win 2.0 and it would drop >> back to the good 'ol DOS prompt where you could get some >> actual work done >> >> Dennis Saputelli >> >> >> Jim Labrecque wrote: >> > >> > The problem is that the preroutes aren't even recognized by Advanced PCB- >> > >> > Another example- >> > >> > If I take the PCB design in Advanced PCB and draw a square out of a series >> > of tracks on the top layer and then import it into Advanced Route- Advance >> > Route doesn't see the square- (what I mean is that physically is not there. It >> > is as if I never placed any tracks). >> > >> > I appreciate all the responses. >> > >> > Thanks, Jim >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Joe Sapienza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 11:47 AM >> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Advanced PCB / Advanced Route 3.0 >> > >> > > I believe that If I remember correctly and I understand your question, all >> > > you need do is select to lock all pre routes and then run the autorouter. >> > > >> > > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > > From: "Jim Labrecque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 11:36 AM >> > > Subject: [PEDA] Advanced PCB / Advanced Route 3.0 >> > > >> > > >> > > > I realize I am using old software, but it is all I have on hand- >> > > > >> > > > Does anyone know whether it is possible to manually lay down some tracks >> > > > in Advanced PCB, and then have Advanced Route recognize these tracks >> > > > when you open the design? >> > > > >> > > > What I am trying to do is some incremental routes with advanced route- >> > > > >> > > > For example, the first routing I am trying is to have Advanced Route route >> > > > all of the voltage/gnds. This is a multilayer design with 4 planes >> > > consisting of >> > > > 3 voltage and 1 ground. >> > > > >> > > > I route the 3 voltages and grounds and then export the design back to >> > > Advanced >> > > > PCB for some cleanup- (ie shortening some of the stubs and adding >> > > additional >> > > > pads for connection into the plane on high current parts). >> > > > >> > > > I then save it so that I can import it back into Advanced Route and route >> > > the >> > > > rest of the signal tracks. >> > > > >> > > > However, after the design is loaded into Advanced Route, any additional >> > > tracks >> > > > or pads that I have added are not in the design- >> > > > >> > > > Anybody have any ideas or suggestions? >> > > > >> > > > Thanks, Jim >> > > > >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________________________________ >> Integrated Controls, Inc. Tel: 415-647-0480 EXT 107 >> 2851 21st Street Fax: 415-647-3003 >> San Francisco, CA 94110 www.integratedcontrolsinc.com >> >> >> > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
