[PEDA] AW: Layer Stack Legend

2002-07-17 Thread Schmitt Michael
Rudolf same trap that i had i few weeks ago ? you did a new installation of protel ? and now when you place the layer stack legend you dont get the layer informations ? the solution is simple just right after the first left click while drawing the layerstackup legend, press TAB and get the optio

[PEDA] AW: AW: Layer Stack Legend

2002-07-17 Thread Schmitt Michael
fun with W2K and P99SE it ist much faster and more stable Michael Schmitt Michael, It's 100% ok ! Effectively, after reinstalling P99 with a new OS, i don't check the options for the Stack Legend !! Thank you very much for your help ! Have a nice day, Rudolf R&D Engineer Ph

[PEDA] To Forum Admin : Things getting too much OFF Topic here

2002-07-24 Thread Schmitt Michael
Hey Folks ... One uppon a time there was a Protel Eda Users Forum that was a goof adress for Protel related questions and answers where tip and tricks were discussed. But This Forum gets more and more a CHAT about OS related Stuff (Linux vs M$), sometimes a kind of a war (like the Protel bug disc

[PEDA] P99SE PCB Ascii V2.8 File Format

2002-08-14 Thread Schmitt Michael
We want to write an external converter from our Hf microstrip design tools to import layout informations into Protel 99SE, by using the PCB 2.8 ASCII File Format as temporary data exchange file. Therefore we need to know how the Protel 2.8 ASCII File Format is structured and how such PCB componen

[PEDA] PCB Rules question

2002-08-29 Thread Schmitt Michael
Now to something completly different ... I use Protel 99SE SP6 and i want to create / modify my design rules so that there will be no drc errors if a pad and / or a track is touching the keep out. Imagine a pad placed inside the pcb-outline and keepout's but the outter diameter of that pad is no

Re: [PEDA] PCB Rules question

2002-08-30 Thread Schmitt Michael
Tanks for the Infos that no one has a solution for that, so i guess protel cannot handle this Like Dennis already said, we also have mech1 for the real board outline and the keepout just to make the router happy and control some stuff the way it is layouted. > -Original Message- >

[PEDA] P99SESp6 polygons and gerber

2002-09-03 Thread Schmitt Michael
I cant believe what i have seen today ... after the PCB manufactor has reported errors in gerber files Protel 99SE SP6 Image a track surrounded by a polygon. The track has a 45 degree corner. on the outter side protel(as seen in draft mode) places a short ARC at the corner, but in GERBER (as se

Re: [PEDA] Service Pack 7 vs DXP issues

2002-09-04 Thread Schmitt Michael
> "I am Situs of Borg. Routing is futile. Your nets will be meandered". No need to say anything more :-) Michael * Tracking #: 056C2ECE57509844BA603E4D43E2096A38AF92EA *

Re: [PEDA] Export Eagle to Protel?

2002-10-14 Thread Schmitt Michael
A couple of years ago, when we switched from Eagle to Protel V3 we received a tool called WINBRD20 that was delivered to us from Hoschar the Protel distributor at that time (and now again?) with the complete Protel package. With this tool we were able to convert ALL Eagle files to Protel files, b

Re: [PEDA] Antwort: 99SE start failure

2003-01-30 Thread Schmitt Michael
Alt Gr means "Alternate Grafics" or in other words alternate charakters/symbols. Regards Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Michael Schmitt Baumer Ident GmbH Entwicklung / Development Department Hertzstr. 10 D-69469 Weinheim Deutschland / Germany Tel. +49 (0) 6201 9957 - 30 Fax. +49 (0) 6201 9957 - 99 E-Mai

[PEDA] AW: Fwd: Protel 99 SE Training Manual now available for do wnload

2001-12-13 Thread Schmitt Michael
Getting the SI tools running is still the same mess as getting the PLD Stuff running. The documentation from Protel is more than bad. we gave up getting PLD running and now use external Software. Both PLD and SI look to me as they were nothing more than quick-hacks for only one reason, "we must

[PEDA] P99SE LayerStackUpAnalyzer does not work afetr reinstall

2002-04-08 Thread Schmitt Michael
After a big crash a had to reinstall my whole system from scratch (fdisk ...). running Win98SE & P99SE Sp6 i did a reinstall of the P99SE install cd including SP2 and installed SP6 directly. now when i try to use in pcb mode under Tools -> LayerStackUpLegend i can draw the outline, but all that w

[PEDA] AW: P99SE LayerStackUpAnalyzer does not work afetr reinsta ll

2002-04-08 Thread Schmitt Michael
michael > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Considered Solutions [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Montag, 8. April 2002 11:22 > An: Protel EDA Forum > Betreff: Re: [PEDA] P99SE LayerStackUpAnalyzer does not work afetr > reinstall > > > On 10:12 AM 8/04/2002 +0

[PEDA] PCB Design Rule Clearance

2002-04-15 Thread Schmitt Michael
My current design has the following rule clearance (Board) to (Board) Different Nets Gap 7mil but for manufacturing purpose i need an additional rule clearance (Smd Pad) to (Smd Pad, Via) Any Net Gap 10mil both rules are marked as Rule Followed by Router in P99SE SP6 but in fact the router ign

[PEDA] BUG ! Protel does not check that a sch file has changed !!!!!!!!

2002-04-25 Thread Schmitt Michael
Protel99SE SP6 & Win98SE open a ddb and open a project that is hierarchical. now Menue -> Tools -> Database Links and perform an update of the schematics from an DB4 file. A report BOM shows that the partfields have been updated (they were empty before the Update) so now close the sch files by

[PEDA] CSExtractFromExcel Server @ Ian Wilson

2002-05-02 Thread Schmitt Michael
Hello Ian, i had just looked into your server and it looks like that what i was searching but i cannot use it as it is. the reason ist simple. as far as i understand your server it does only check ONE object in the schemtic with ONE object in the excel spreadsheet. but i need to check : 1. is t

[PEDA] AW: CSExtractFromExcel Server @ Ian Wilson

2002-05-02 Thread Schmitt Michael
Thanks for your quick response ... > How many matches would suffice? as said before 2 would recomend 2. because a part is described with the footprint and the type. in some cases the partname says everything, but in the case it is a resistor / capacitor f.e. you need 2 informations to get the ri

[PEDA] AW: Protel vs µ char Ex AW: CSExtractFromExcel Server @ Ian Wilson

2002-05-02 Thread Schmitt Michael
> > as protel has a problem with the µ character > > What sort of problem do you see? I use that char all over, in > Protel as well > as other apps, and have only seen a problem during an > attempted matchup with It is okay as long as i use it in the SCH. but if it is used in PCB Mode (rega

[PEDA] LIB Request ISA 16Bit

2002-06-12 Thread Schmitt Michael
has anybody a PCB LIB containing an ISA Connector 16-Bit ? and the SCH symbol ready ? I thought this is included in the Protel Libs / Wizard but i cannot find it. Thanks a Lot. Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Michael Schmitt Baumer Ident GmbH Entwicklung / Development Department Hertzstr. 10 D-69469 Weinhe

[PEDA] AW: ''Access violation'' problem

2002-06-13 Thread Schmitt Michael
i had similar problems and the only solution i had was to open the database on a different pc and try it there save close and reopen it on the first system. this has helped me in this case and in lost of different case where protel always crashed. Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Michael Schmitt Baumer Ident Gmb