[PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread Ian Wilson
Hello all, We have been given responsibility for a large suite of technology from a defunct US company (once owned by Cadence). The schematics are in OrCad capture (DSN) format, but the PCBs are unknown. I thought either OrCad Layout or Cadence Allegro but neither creates *.PCB files.

Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread John Williams
Have you tried Pads PowerPCB? John Williams At 09:03 PM 12/21/01 +1100, you wrote: Hello all, We have been given responsibility for a large suite of technology from a defunct US company (once owned by Cadence). The schematics are in OrCad capture (DSN) format, but the PCBs are unknown.

Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread Brooks,Bill
/SanDiego/ http://home.fda.net/bbrooks/pca/pca.htm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 8:10 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files Ian, I did some work for a local

Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread John Williams
At 08:54 AM 12/21/01 -0800, you wrote: Tango, and Accell used the .pcb file format. As do Protel, Zuken Cadstar, and Mentor Expedition (Veribest). John Williams * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list

Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread Tony Karavidas
Why not cut the file in half and post it somewhere for people to view the binary? -Original Message- From: Ian Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 2:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread Tony Karavidas
Post the 1st half! :) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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: *

Re: [PEDA] Want to know which program created some .PCB files

2001-12-21 Thread Douglas McDonald
What are the first few bytes of the files (10 or so). That shouldn't give any IP away! There might be a recognisable header... Hello all, We have been given responsibility for a large suite of technology from a defunct US company (once owned by Cadence). The schematics are in OrCad capture