[PEDA] footprint clearance checking

2004-08-10 Thread Dom Bragge
) - turning off clearance checking? (not preferred) - turning off clearance checking for that one connector whilst in that position (how?)? ( P2004 ) = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com

Re: [PEDA] Autorouting Techniques

2004-07-26 Thread Dom Bragge
but there's always more to learn. dom = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia ( 99SE sp6 ) Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[PEDA] SOT-23 pinout

2004-07-14 Thread Dom Bragge
, that'd be a bit silly wouldn't it. = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia ( 99SE sp6 ) Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[PEDA] 99-toP2004 Library conversion

2004-06-29 Thread Dom Bragge
Can anyone give me a quick tip on how to go about this? I have some decent inhouse 99SE libs but some staff (not all: inc me) have n't yet converted to P2004. One of EE's needs our 99SE libs in P2004 format. = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia ( 99SE sp6 ) Find local

Re: [PEDA] Recommendations please! -- DXP2004 - PADS - Expedition

2004-06-28 Thread Dom Bragge
in the staff that you have there already. Think it through carefully. = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia ( 99SE sp6 ) Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post

Re: [PEDA] Router comparison

2004-05-26 Thread Dom Bragge
but it will be manufactured many times. I used to design a lot for long runs. Now much of my work is short order, as in I often only get only one panel's worth built. An autorouter is still a great investment. Saving a day or more of my time with an AR is worth it. = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer

Re: [PEDA] Export a sch lib as ascii?

2004-04-23 Thread Dom Bragge
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Re: [PEDA] Printing pad numbers net names

2004-04-06 Thread Dom Bragge
--- Dom Bragge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to organise to output a drawing showing the pin numbers on the pads of a device that is placed on a board. I'd also like to show the net names as well (you know, like when you zoom in enough on your pcb you can see it). Is there some way

[PEDA] soldermask defined pad (not BGA)

2004-04-05 Thread Dom Bragge
to me that I might need to bluff protel with multiple co-sited pads or something, so that I get the extra large pad without an SM being generated for it then maybe a smaller pad (directly on top) which will be used to define the SM opening. ?? = --(99SEsp6) Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB

Re: [PEDA] soldermask defined pad (not BGA)

2004-04-05 Thread Dom Bragge
--- Abd ulRahman Lomax [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 02:02 AM 4/5/2004, Dom Bragge wrote: I have an SMT connector with skinny pads. I wish to change my footprint so that the pads are 3 times as long BUT the soldermask still defines the physical pad as in the original i.e. only a third

[PEDA] Printing pad numbers net names

2004-04-05 Thread Dom Bragge
previwer with the same layers that I'm viewing in PCB then the text doesn't seem to be sent through. Have I missed some magic? = Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia ( 99SE sp6 ) Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com

Re: [PEDA] Some particle business advise when working with Protel/DPX and tech stuff in general...

2004-03-25 Thread Dom Bragge
Circuit Board Designer's motto: Measure with a micrometer Mark with chalk Cut with an axe! = --(99SEsp6) Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com

Re: [PEDA] Need some router basics

2004-03-23 Thread Dom Bragge
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Re: [PEDA] 2004 DXP Looks Great,

2004-03-10 Thread Dom Bragge
to sound like a local... there again KIAKnot mightn't mean too much if you're wearing boxer shorts! :-) = --(99SEsp6) Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com

[PEDA] Ascii schematic library Import/export

2004-03-09 Thread Dom Bragge
? I'm trying to generate, say, a library containing all tants I want to use. I have all the info buried in excel wish to produce an ascii file I can import into Protel. I'm having one or two niggling problems this second line might be one of them. thanks = --(99SEsp6) Dom Bragge

Re: [PEDA] Ascii schematic library Import/export

2004-03-09 Thread Dom Bragge
--- Ian Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01:22 PM 10/03/2004, Dom Bragge said: When I have played with ASCII format files I usually find I need to add something to the file (LIB in your case) within Protel and then look at the file and then add something more and compare the file. Yep

[PEDA] company schematic libraries

2004-03-04 Thread Dom Bragge
, ABC_RES0805_1k2 or what? Where do you build in your company part number. What do you use all the other parameters for. Any suggestions or examples welcome. = -- Dom Bragge CID Snr PCB Designer Sydney, Australia Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com

Re: [PEDA] Protel - server problems

2004-02-05 Thread Dom Bragge
58-60seconds. Dom Bragge wrote: I'm having a few probs with my setup here just wanted to bounce the symptoms off you for any suggestions I could follow up on. I am running 99SEsp6 XP am connected to a network. History: I had My Documents mapped to the H: drive (on a server) instead of my local

[PEDA] Protel - server problems

2004-02-04 Thread Dom Bragge
anything like this? -- Regards, Dom Dom Bragge, CID MIEEE | Silverbrook Research PL, PO Box 207 Snr PCB Layout Engr| Balmain NSW 2041, AUSTRALIA Ph +61-2-9818-6633xt163| [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PEDA] TO-220 4th pin?

2004-02-02 Thread Dom Bragge
with the component). This looks fairly bulletproof as long as pin2 is *always* the one that is connected to the tab of a TO220! -- Regards, Dom Dom Bragge, CID MIEEE | Silverbrook Research PL, PO Box 207 Snr PCB Layout Engr| Balmain NSW 2041, AUSTRALIA Ph +61-2-9818-6633xt163| [EMAIL PROTECTED

[PEDA] TO-220 4th pin?

2004-01-28 Thread Dom Bragge
I make a 4pin lib part, have a 4th pin on the footprint being the large hole add a polygon connected to that net? I suppose I'll have to add an opening for the SMask on the TO-220 footprint as well. What say you? -- Regards, Dom 99SESP6 Dom Bragge, CID MIEEE | Silverbrook Research PL, PO

[PEDA] DRC acute angle on polygons

2004-01-18 Thread Dom Bragge
. I only really want the checking to be on individual tracks the outline of the polygon. Have I missed some way of getting this to work properly? How do you do it (or do you turn acute angle off)? Thanks in advance (99SESP6) -- Regards, Dom Dom Bragge, CID MIEEE | Silverbrook Research PL, PO

Re: [PEDA] [dxp] Control Thermal Reliefs by Area

2004-01-09 Thread Dom Bragge
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Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Dom Bragge
Website Visitor wrote: Does anyone have any experience running Protel 99SE on WinXP? I'm curious whether it will work at all. Yes, it works here. -- Regards, Dom Dom Bragge, CID MIEEE | Silverbrook Research PL, PO Box 207 Snr PCB Layout Engr| Balmain NSW 2041, AUSTRALIA Ph +61-2-9818