To: Protel EDA Forum
Subject: Re: [PEDA] deleting a string
This is a clue. These 'strings' are the result of
gerber import (or DXF
import), since drill chart strings are not displayed
in the PCB editor.
They are not strings, they are free track which look
like strings
On 04:31 AM 13/05/2002 -0700, Mira said:
OK, group.
Let's close this topic.
Permit me another comment, please. I would like to tie your experience to
one of mine and then get a little more info from you...
The strings I got in Protel as a result of PCAD
database import were real strings. They
Ian,
There are some things that disappear when zooming in
(like dimension lines and arrows) but this is Protel
problem I think because I see it on existing database
files.
My problem wasn't the same. The strings were editable
no matter of the zooming.
Regarding the fix with saving it only works
Ian,
I use S-A and everything is selected. No hidden
layers.
Even though the strings on all layers could not be
deleted.
The strings are definitely selected and could be
moved.
E-D doesn't work. S-A selects everything. I checked
this on all layers. E-L clears the selection but in
fact it's
On 02:00 AM 10/05/2002 -0700, Mira said:
Ian,
I use S-A and everything is selected. No hidden
layers.
Even though the strings on all layers could not be
deleted.
The strings are definitely selected and could be
moved.
E-D doesn't work. S-A selects everything. I checked
this on all layers. E-L
At 02:00 AM 5/10/2002 -0700, Mira wrote:
Ian,
I use S-A and everything is selected. No hidden
layers.
Even though the strings on all layers could not be
deleted.
The strings are definitely selected and could be
moved.
E-D doesn't work. S-A selects everything. I checked
this on all layers. E-L
