Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-30 Thread edsi
Tony wrote (I think they >called them macros in the update design dialog) Now in 2004, I can right >click on one of them and choose "Disable all of same kind" which is >fantastic!!! Also the entire ECO dialog is bigger with more info and more >readable. >It's a little thing, but it save ME time.

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-28 Thread Robert M. Wolfe
the inspector menu it will also take. Bob Wolfe - Original Message - From: "Ian Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 8:31 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits > On 02:36 AM 28/03

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-28 Thread Tony Karavidas
is fantastic!!! Also the entire ECO dialog is bigger with more info and more readable. It's a little thing, but it save ME time. > -Original Message- > From: edsi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 6:17 PM > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-27 Thread Dennis Saputelli
you should post your experiences to the DXP forum as well as here Dennis Saputelli edsi wrote: > > Tony wrote > >Maybe Altium could implement a few more global dialog boxes for us to have > >high level, quick functionality like the T,I,P box. (Component Text > Position > >is what it's really ca

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-27 Thread edsi
Tony wrote >Maybe Altium could implement a few more global dialog boxes for us to have >high level, quick functionality like the T,I,P box. (Component Text Position >is what it's really called) Tony I agree and more.. the inspector panel is better than the first DXP release but is far from poli

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-27 Thread Ian Wilson
On 02:36 AM 28/03/2004, Robert M. Wolfe said: Ian stated, "I have been asking Altium to make this sort of edit easier. If you have just components selected you will see in the Inspector that the Name and Component Comment fields are hyperlinks. I think that when you click on one of these hyperlin

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-27 Thread Tony Karavidas
x27;Protel EDA Forum' > Cc: 'DXP Technical Forum' > Subject: Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits > > If I understand correctly what Mike was trying to achieve by > 'programming', was handled with a few mouse clicks for > selection (shift-Click in DXP for select shoul

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-27 Thread Robert M. Wolfe
cted. Didn't have to take 3 or more steps to accomplish this. Yup really wish they could make it that simple, it should be. Bob Wolfe - Original Message - From: "Ian Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Frida

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-27 Thread edsi
Ian and Darren The inspector is "almost" there. It can be better, it just needs a little more tweaking from Altium. Mike * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelus

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread Darren
> -Original Message- > From: Ian Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] snip.. > I have been asking Altium to make this sort of edit easier. > If you have > just components selected you will see in the Inspector that > the Name and > Component Comment fields are hyperlinks. I think th

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread John A. Ross [RSDTV]
its worth, I give it. Sorry if I got the wrong end of the stick. John > -Original Message- > From: Ian Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 11:38 PM > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject: Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits > > On 09:07 AM 27/03/2004,

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread Ian Wilson
On 10:33 AM 27/03/2004, Darren said: Hi Mike Try 'IsDesignator and Hide' as a query, then go to the inspector and change. Darren Moore Darren - how can you select hidden designators so you only unhide those you want, not all. It is not hard to do but does require the IsComponentSelected keywor

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread Ian Wilson
On 10:21 AM 27/03/2004, edsi said: Thanks Phillup Thats the way I thought it should work but the autopositioning features and text edit features dont work consitently with the inspector.ie they dont show up in the inspector. You are also correct, you havent tried it.Try this one try t

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread Ian Wilson
On 09:07 AM 27/03/2004, Phillip Stevens said: Click on the *text* of the comment or designator. (not the component itself.) Run find similar objects. With all of the objects selected you want to apply the change to, Click to the right of "Autoposition" in the inspector window. Select the positio

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread Darren
Hi Mike Try 'IsDesignator and Hide' as a query, then go to the inspector and change. Darren Moore > -Original Message- > From: edsi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Thanks Phillip > > Thats the way I thought it should work but the > autopositioning features and text edit features

Re: [PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread edsi
Thanks Phillup Thats the way I thought it should work but the autopositioning features and text edit features dont work consitently with the inspector.ie they dont show up in the inspector. You are also correct, you havent tried it.Try this one try to globally autoposition hidden text

[PEDA] 2004 Global edits

2004-03-26 Thread edsi
Hi Y'all Does anyone know how to "auto position" the references on selected components only in 2004. I just talked to Tech Support and managed to stump them for a day. Any help is appreciated. Mike Reagan EDSI * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message