[PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-06 Thread ajenkins
UP front: Sorry for the cross-post I just visited Texas instruments and am in some haste to make changes to a board layout (the chip I used in original layout has become a long-lead item, too long, infact, for our company meet delivery to our customer)...Anyway, I was looking up footprint info

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-06 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
Just a suggestion folks.When you vist sites like TI.com, and when you're looking for footprint info, I would urge you to take the extra 1-1/2 minutes to urge them to provide such support... this is the addres of ti's suggestions box...

[PEDA] imported footprint

2004-02-06 Thread bob stephens
I have imported an Orcad .DSN project into DXP and need to modify the design and re-layout the board. The imported files resulted in four SchDoc's, one PCB and one SchLib - my question is how do I extract the footprint information for the components from the PCB? The schematic symbols are all in

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-06 Thread William Dager
AMEN! HALLELUJAH! Someone spoke my thoughts exactly. Maybe Altium's stuff would become more accepted and more universal, so more people would be using it, so with more people screaming about some of the problems and unfriendliness we have all encountered, it would get fixed and fixed much

Re: [PEDA] imported footprint

2004-02-06 Thread John A. Ross [RSDTV]
-Original Message- From: bob stephens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 8:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEDA] imported footprint I have imported an Orcad .DSN project into DXP and need to modify the design and re-layout the board. The imported

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-06 Thread Tony Karavidas
What does the lack of an industry wide standard for component footprints have to do with Altium? They are but one EDA vendor and there are certainly orders of magnitude more component manufacturers than EDA vendors. The problems and unfriendliness are prevalent and unique to each EDA vendor's tool

[PEDA] FW: imported footprint

2004-02-06 Thread bob stephens
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. Never mind, I engaged my brain and figured it out: Design/Make PCB Library Someday I'll learn to think *before* I post. Bob _ From: bob stephens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004