Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-30 Thread Colby - PowerStream
- Original Message - From: Saddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout But what about if you just want to add the same design a couple of times to a PCB Panel. IS there a way to turn

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-30 Thread Brad Velander
: Monday, July 30, 2001 10:48 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout I just copied a PCB, and used Paste Special and checked Keep Net Name and Duplicate Designator. I could see nowhere that this would cause an error on the PCB due to using the same

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-29 Thread Saddle
management electronics for OEMs http://www.PowerStream.com - Original Message - From: Tim Hutcheson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout Thanks Colby. I'll try to follow that through

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-27 Thread Colby - PowerStream
Well, here is what I thought of Rather than pasting it into ths same PCB file create a copy of the PCB file and open the new copy. And paste your corresponding section into a new schematic as you did... but leave it out of the hierarchy for the first part of this. Close the original

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-27 Thread Tim Hutcheson
Thanks Colby. I'll try to follow that through as time goes by today. Right now, I'm testing all that I can about multi-sheet and in particular the complex hierarchy method described in my manual. But not having any luck so far as the Create Netlist method doesn't seem to create the second cpu

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-27 Thread Colby - PowerStream
- Original Message - From: Tim Hutcheson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout Thanks Colby. I'll try to follow that through as time goes by today. Right now, I'm testing all

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-27 Thread Tim Hutcheson
Cognition 40 S. Alcaniz St. Pensacola, FL 32503 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 32491889 -Original Message- From: Colby - PowerStream [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 11:57 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout I am not sure

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-27 Thread Tim Hutcheson
PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout Exactly =) In the article I pointed to one of the final lines is. You must then annotate the design to ensure that all designators are unique Basically what this document tells you is how to copy the schematics, change

Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout

2001-07-27 Thread Colby - PowerStream
for OEMs http://www.PowerStream.com - Original Message - From: Tim Hutcheson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 12:06 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Duplicating pieces of a layout So what's the point of all this complex hierarchy stuff