Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-11 Thread Carpenter, Dean
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 6:00 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation The info that you want though is available but its just not in an easily usable form for Protel. Im

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-10 Thread ajenkins
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 9:26 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation But how could a semiconductor manufacturer know how you want to use there parts in your design

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-10 Thread bob stephens
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation The simple answer is this: Tell them. I do. Every time I order a sample. Every time I call for advise on how best to use somehting they offer. Everytime I suggest how they could improve their product and customer facilitation. Unlike know

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-10 Thread ajenkins
-Original Message- From: JaMi Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 8:56 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: JaMi Smith Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation Tony, Ian, Dennis, Leo, and the Forum, Actually, I can not find the original post

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-10 Thread Brian Guralnick
From: Leo Potjewijd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 4:47 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation Calculating SMT footprints can be quite laborious as the datasheet-supplied measurements often need serious work

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-10 Thread Clive . Broome
PROTECTED] on 11/02/2004 02:05:55 AM Please respond to Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Clive Broome/sdc) Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation The simple answer is this: Tell them. I do. Every time I order a sample. Every time I call

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-10 Thread Ian Wilson
On 02:24 AM 11/02/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: ..snip.. Then I noticed that they had a little click-button for suggesting alternate formats to support with native models. It was funny as I had clicked the button and suggested just the day before you sent your post. Others of us are clicking the

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-09 Thread Clive . Broome
. [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 10/02/2004 01:58:06 AM Please respond to Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Clive Broome/sdc) Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation DXF would be good for me as well. I never expect things to be perfectly ideal, just

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-09 Thread JaMi Smith
] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation On 11:15 AM 7/02/2004, Tony Karavidas said: What does the lack of an industry wide standard for component footprints have to do with Altium? They are but one EDA

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-09 Thread Tony Karavidas
Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:56 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: JaMi Smith Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation Tony, Ian, Dennis, Leo, and the Forum, Actually, I can not find the original post to this thread, so I will simply assume

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-07 Thread Leo Potjewijd
Well, I've got 2 (euro)cents to spare: I'd settle for footprint definitions in DXF, preferably also showing the paste mask and component outline. That would already make a huge difference in work when defining a library component, with virtually no extra effort on the manufacturer side. I

[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
PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 9:11 AM Subject: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation 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

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-06 Thread William Dager
: Carpenter, Dean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 12:39 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation This is something I've complained about for a long time. It boggles the mind that we were able to come up with a standard Spice model

Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation

2004-02-06 Thread Tony Karavidas
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 2:43 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Semiconducto rmfg Footprint creation 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