Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE memory errors

2004-09-23 Thread Jeff Adolphs
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 2:28 AM To: 'Protel EDA Forum' Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE memory errors I've found that many of my print preview problems have been solved by re-installing the printer driver. Ian Rozowsky RD Director Centurion Systems (Pty) Ltd. Box 506 Cramerview

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE memory errors

2004-09-21 Thread Jon Elson
Jeff Adolphs wrote: Hi! I am getting memory error when I click on print preview from the pcb layout. I have uninstalled Protel 99SE and reinstalled with Sevice Pack 6. I have Windows 2000 and 1/2 gig of RAM. Protel 99SE has worked well for a long time on my current machine. Could the latest

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE memory errors

2004-09-21 Thread Steve Smith
Jeff, Have you tried unloading and re-installing your printers? My regards, Steve Smith Staco Energy Products Co. 301 Gaddis Boulevard. Dayton, OH 45403 Telephone: (937) 253-1191 Ext. 158 Fax: (937) 253-1723 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: www.stacoenergy.com www.stacopower.com

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE - Pick-and-Place in ASCII

2004-07-06 Thread Brooks,Bill
Hi Ray, The standard DOS text format is ASCII. Just give them a text file that isn't made with any word processing file but is a standard ASCII text file... they should be able to read that. The normal output from Protel 99SE for pick and place, is available in 3 option, CSV or comma delimited

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE - Can not open .pcb files

2004-05-27 Thread Steve Smith
Thanks for all the replies. I gave up and did a clean install and everything seems to be working --- for now. My regards, Steve Smith -Original Message- From: Brooks,Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 2:22 PM To: 'Protel EDA Forum' Subject: Re: [PEDA

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE - Can not open .pcb files

2004-05-27 Thread ajenkins
The number one reason for losing the ability to open either PCB or Schematic files within Protel is file association problems. Protel's authors didn't like the idea of sharing, (MIO) so they conveniently demanded sole ownership of the file extensions .pcb and .sch You have likely lost the .pcb

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE - Can not open .pcb files

2004-05-26 Thread Duane Foster
One thing to check is your printer selection. Open a schematic (or text file) and make sure the selected printer is the same as your default printer. This happens fairly often around here ( 14 schematic seats and 3 PCB seats ). Its worth a try. Duane Foster -Original Message-

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE - Can not open .pcb files

2004-05-26 Thread Brooks,Bill
Steve, Check your downward pointing grey arrow in the upper left hand corner select security, and check to see that your licensing has not been corrupted... I noticed when I loaded a copy of AutoTrax on my system that it messed up my Protel licensing and I had to re-enter the codes all over

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE - Routing vias are all 20mil diameter w/28mil hole!

2004-04-09 Thread Dennis Saputelli
the spectraa router? as far as i know it always comes back w/ 28 holes pretty easy to fix if you don't forget, but somewhat bush league the 99SE router only uses the board via and i haven't seen it trash the hole size there are 3 candidates for sizes for a given type have you checked all 3 size

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-15 Thread ajenkins
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 5:55 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB On 06:21 AM 13/03/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: or Geoff Harland, but I don't think Geoff's posted since being acquired by ProtAltium) Geoff Harland

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-15 Thread Steve Smith
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 6:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Hi Steve, This KB item may help: http://www.altium.com/protel/kb/kb_item.asp?ID=2753 Best regards

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-14 Thread Tom Luttrell PWRCOM
Look here: http://www.ultracad.com/calc.htm -Original Message- From: prathibha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 13 March 2004 21:27 To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Can anyone tell me which tool is best to use

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-13 Thread prathibha
Can anyone tell me which tool is best to use for inpedance calculations and currect calculations ? * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * *

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Steve Wiseman
12/03/2004 13:35:07, Steve Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any Ideas? You do have a printer driver installed (and defaulted to) on that machine? Bad stuff (tm) happens if you don't. Steve * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Steve Smith
, 2004 8:43 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB 12/03/2004 13:35:07, Steve Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any Ideas? You do have a printer driver installed (and defaulted to) on that machine? Bad stuff (tm) happens if you don't. Steve

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Harry Selfridge
Steve, Two things come to mind that you might try. First - make sure your printer driver is current. There have been numerous problems that have been traced back to the printer driver. Second (and not so obvious) - the video driver may be causing the crash. I had similar problems a long time

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Steve Smith
, C.I.D. Product Engineer Staco Energy Products Co. Web Site: www.stacoenergy.com www.stacopower.com -Original Message- From: Harry Selfridge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 12:37 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread ajenkins
Geoff's posted since being acquired by ProtAltium) -Original Message- From: Steve Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 1:43 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB I installed Protel on another system (same type box

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Brian Guralnick
. _ Brian Guralnick - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 2:21 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB I've never personally experienced this problem, but I do rememeber a ways back when folks were talking about

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Steve Smith
:42 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Ohhh boy, this is an oldy. I cant remember what was done to fix the problem, but, if you search the [PEDA] archives for printer driver crash, you will find a bundle of issues. I do remember

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
: www.bagotronix.com - Original Message - From: Brian Guralnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Ohhh boy, this is an oldy. I cant remember what was done to fix the problem

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Brian Guralnick
file printer sharing back on, as well as re-install any other printer drivers you may need. _ Brian Guralnick - Original Message - From: Steve Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 4:57 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Dennis Saputelli
Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Ohhh boy, this is an oldy. I cant remember what was done to fix the problem, but, if you search the [PEDA] archives for printer driver crash, you will find a bundle

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread james . harriman
Hi Steve, This KB item may help: http://www.altium.com/protel/kb/kb_item.asp?ID=2753 Best regards, James Harriman Altium Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:35:07 -0500 Hi

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Ian Wilson
On 06:21 AM 13/03/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: or Geoff Harland, but I don't think Geoff's posted since being acquired by ProtAltium) Geoff Harland posts on the DXP forum. Ian * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB

2004-03-12 Thread Joe Sapienza
] Sent: Friday, March 12, 2004 4:57 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE crashes when Printing PCB Brian, Thanks, Colby Siemer at Altium has me going down this path but I am having problems deleting one of the drivers (Hmm...could be the problem child?) My thanks, Steve Smith, C.I.D

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE for sale?

2004-02-20 Thread Abd ulRahman Lomax
At 10:51 AM 2/18/2004, Robert Ritchey wrote: I am looking for a 99SE license. Since I have not done this before, does anyone know what documentation Protel requires to prove to them I bought the license to qualify for future upgrades if we decide (its getting so expensive and so many features we

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE for sale?

2004-02-19 Thread Butcher, Bob
Hi Robert, I just purchased a license for Protel 99SE from an individual in Alabama. I located him from a users group, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/protel-users-resale/ on the web. He gave me his license number, and I called Altium to verify that it was active. I contacted him and sent a

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE for sale?

2004-02-18 Thread Jon Elson
Robert Ritchey wrote: Hi, I am looking for a 99SE license. Since I have not done this before, does anyone know what documentation Protel requires to prove to them I bought the license to qualify for future upgrades if we decide (its getting so expensive and so many features we really don't

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE for sale?

2004-02-18 Thread ICT Mail
You just gotta make sure they haven't already used it to upgrade. Leon Fonstin -Original Message- From: Jon Elson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 19 February 2004 6:05 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE for sale? Robert Ritchey wrote: Hi, I am looking

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Explorer file type icons disappearing

2004-01-09 Thread Dan Enslen
Jeff, I can't say I've ever heard of that happening before. The only thing I can think of is to check and see if the icons are still in the system folder for 99se. If not, they should be on the CDROM somewhere. As far as your question regarding when to repair, all I go by is the

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Explorer file type icons disappearing

2004-01-09 Thread Dennis Saputelli
i wonder if the icons are handled by windows i certainly see flaky icon behavior by windows re repair i have never had it do anything useful (or harmful) for me Dennis Saputelli Jeff Adolphs wrote: Have you ever had the Protel 99SE Explorer file type icons disappear? I have tried a fresh

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Explorer file type icons disappearing

2004-01-09 Thread Steve Wiseman
09/01/2004 20:29:10, Jeff Adolphs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you ever had the Protel 99SE Explorer file type icons disappear? Yes - running VNC makes it happen, every time... Not sure who's to blae, but a restart of Protel once I've stopped using VNC puts all to rights... I don't worry

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-08 Thread Joe McCauley
No problems on XP pro version Joe -Original Message- From: Dom Bragge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 January 2004 23:40 To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP? Website Visitor wrote: Does anyone have any experience running Protel 99SE

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-08 Thread Dan Enslen
- From: Dom Bragge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 4:40 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP? Website Visitor wrote: Does anyone have any experience running Protel 99SE on WinXP? I'm curious whether it will work

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Tom Reineking
We run 99SE sp6 on Win XP and have not experienced any difficulty per station. We did have one issue with one of our designers on a hub network whereby every time he launched 99SE it froze the rest of us. We upgraded his station to DXP and the problem was solved. However, 99SE is not

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Drew Mills
Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP? We run 99SE sp6 on Win XP and have not experienced any difficulty per station. We did have one issue with one of our designers on a hub network whereby every time he launched 99SE it froze the rest of us. We upgraded his station to DXP

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Dom Bragge
Website Visitor wrote: Does anyone have any experience running Protel 99SE on WinXP? I'm curious whether it will work at all. Yes, it works here. -- Regards, Dom Dom Bragge, CID MIEEE | Silverbrook Research PL, PO Box 207 Snr PCB Layout Engr| Balmain NSW 2041, AUSTRALIA Ph

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Peter Bennett
Website Visitor wrote: Does anyone have any experience running Protel 99SE on WinXP? I'm curious whether it will work at all. Thanks, Vince [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted from Association web site by: Vince Bafetti I use both 98 and 99SE on WinXP (and previously on Win2K) with no problems. --

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Clive . Broome
I had major problems with XP and P99SE , due to probably not having all the relevent permissions and settings sorted out on my machine. I eventually got W2K installed and am running my machine pretty much as a system admin level for it to work correctly. BR Clive Website Visitor [EMAIL

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on WinXP?

2004-01-07 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 09:39 AM 1/7/2004, Website Visitor wrote: Does anyone have any experience running Protel 99SE on WinXP? I'm curious whether it will work at all. It's running fine for me, I have WinXP on my newest notebook. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message:

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-23 Thread Wojciech Oborski
My post haven't reached the Forum, again, so I repost: Website Visitor wrote: snip If you had a port that was supposed to match a port on another page, but you mispelled one of them, had a space in one of them, etc. you wouldn't know it by using the ERC. That seems really strange to me! snip

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-23 Thread Travis Hardwick
Wojciech, Thank you, thank you! That reporter is a great way to verify that all ports have a mate. Thanks again! Travis My post haven't reached the Forum, again, so I repost: Website Visitor wrote: snip If you had a port that was supposed to match a port on another page, but you

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-23 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
Regarding the situation of a power port connected to the end of a resistor with no other instance of that power port in the schematic, i.e., it is a single-pin net, Mr. Saputelli wrote: i don't think 99SE ERC will catch this With the default error matrix, yes, it does not. However, if you set

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-23 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 02:48 AM 12/22/2003, Hamid A. Wasti wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Actually, I know only two reasons, legitimately, not to move to DXP if you are currently a 99SE user. (1) You don't have time for retraining right now *and* (2) You can't spare the cash right now. Any others? (3) You want

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-22 Thread Hamid A. Wasti
Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Actually, I know only two reasons, legitimately, not to move to DXP if you are currently a 99SE user. (1) You don't have time for retraining right now *and* (2) You can't spare the cash right now. Any others? (3) You want to retain all the functionality that you

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-22 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
, Ivan Baggett Bagotronix Inc. website: www.bagotronix.com - Original Message - From: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-21 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 09:42 PM 12/19/2003, Dennis Saputelli wrote: i once had a power port symbol +12V2 connected to one end of a resistor the rest of the board was all +12V for that power and i didn't notice it good 'ol cut and paste - it wasn't my fault! :) anyway the resistor didn't go anywhere on one end and in

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-21 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 07:53 PM 12/19/2003, Tony Karavidas wrote: There are so many reasons voiced as to why to not move to DXP. Here is one reason TO MOVE to DXP. It now checks for that error. Actually, I know only two reasons, legitimately, not to move to DXP if you are currently a 99SE user. (1) You don't have

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-21 Thread Dennis Saputelli
i don't think 99SE ERC will catch this i did look into it at that time, i will look again later Dennis Saputelli Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: At 09:42 PM 12/19/2003, Dennis Saputelli wrote: i once had a power port symbol +12V2 connected to one end of a resistor the rest of the board was

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-20 Thread Tony Karavidas
: Friday, December 19, 2003 6:43 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC ok, point taken, thanks for the encouragement, keep 'em coming how about this one: i once had a power port symbol +12V2 connected to one end of a resistor the rest of the board was all +12V

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-19 Thread Fisher, Jerry
If you look in Tools/ERC/Rule matrix There are blocks that can be set up to check for unconnected input ports, output ports etc. Jerry Fisher C.I.D. Assoc. Elec. Engineer Pelco 10 corporate Dr. Orangeburg N.Y. 10962 (845)398-8700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-19 Thread Tony Karavidas
There are so many reasons voiced as to why to not move to DXP. Here is one reason TO MOVE to DXP. It now checks for that error. Tony -Original Message- From: Website Visitor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 6:29 AM To: proteledaforum Subject: [PEDA]

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE ERC

2003-12-19 Thread Dennis Saputelli
ok, point taken, thanks for the encouragement, keep 'em coming how about this one: i once had a power port symbol +12V2 connected to one end of a resistor the rest of the board was all +12V for that power and i didn't notice it good 'ol cut and paste - it wasn't my fault! :) anyway the

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-26 Thread Thomas
-Original Message- From: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 25 October 2003 10:03 To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE I'm not sure I know what the disjointed line problem is. I think I may see, occasionally, some drawing artifacts

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-24 Thread Tony Karavidas
This is a funny problem because I have a twin head Geforce 2 MX card and don't have the problem. (Or at least I haven't noticed it in a long time) I do remember it on other machines in the past... I'm using the latest integrated drivers from the Nvidia (they work better than the OEM driver and

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-24 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 06:55 PM 10/23/2003, you wrote: I have seen the disjointed line problem on every single installation of Protel99SE I've come across (about a dozen or so) and refuse to believe that it is hardware related - how could so many different systems all have the same hardware problem? - unless Protel

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-24 Thread Brian Guralnick
I bet it's that darn FLOAT issue. _ Brian Guralnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Ian Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 12:33 AM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Boy oh boy, this forum is becoming

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-23 Thread Peter Montgomery
Mark, At any rate, my point was that I just don't remember where I obtained the drivers but my current display card/driver allows 99SE schematic to display and pan without the disjointed graphics exhibited by past display cards that I've used. I'm currently running with a two year old Nvidia

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-23 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 01:52 PM 10/22/2003, Peter Montgomery wrote: I have been using Protel 2.8 for a long time now. I recently came across a 30 day demo disk of Protel 99SE that Protel had sent me. I decided to install it to see what I have been missing by not upgrading. I have sort of just looked around a

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-23 Thread Thomas
I have seen the disjointed line problem on every single installation of Protel99SE I've come across (about a dozen or so) and refuse to believe that it is hardware related - how could so many different systems all have the same hardware problem? - unless Protel wrote the code for one specific

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-23 Thread Peter Montgomery
Abd, Thank you for you well written and well considered reply. While I do not agree with all you say, I respect you taking the time to address the issues in such a detailed manner. I have some further replies below. 1 - It's no faster than Protel 2.8 PCB and Advanced Schematic 3.0. I would

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-23 Thread Ian Wilson
Boy oh boy, this forum is becoming verbose! On my setup I can see slightly offset lines occasionally on autopan in P99SE. I can't in DXP so either it is fixed or much rarer. I can think of all sorts of reasons why the problem may be there in P99SE but not DXP: 1) It has been fixed - generally

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Dennis Saputelli
what you say notwithstanding ... IMHO 99SE is a big big improvement over the older tools i too see the broken (actually shifted) line thing a tiny bit on schematic but it doesn't really bother me much, it has never caused me a misinterpretaion of the the wires at the first pan or PgDn it is

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
Yeah, I get the broken schematic wire thing on my workstation too. Using a Matrox G450 video card. If you like Protel 2.8 and don't see the benefit to 99SE, then by all means stay with 2.8. I still use 2.8 occasionally, for the pin swapping feature. When manually optimizing routing for a 2

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Koitmaa
I believe it is a driver issue. I haven't seen the display problem in years. I'm also using a Matrox G450, but I've reinstalled windows several times over the years and I don't remember if the drivers were taken from the Matrox CDROM or some other source. Mark Koitmaa At 01:17 PM

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
). Best regards, Ivan Baggett Bagotronix Inc. website: www.bagotronix.com - Original Message - From: Mark Koitmaa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE I believe it is a driver issue. I haven't

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Koitmaa
] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE I believe it is a driver issue. I haven't seen the display problem in years. I'm also using a Matrox G450, but I've reinstalled windows several times over the years and I don't remember

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Ian Wilson
On 07:18 AM 23/10/2003, Mark Koitmaa said: I believe it is a driver issue. I agree, Mark, about the driver - I suspect the mouse driver :-). Ian * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: *

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE

2003-10-22 Thread Dennis Saputelli
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE I believe it is a driver issue. I haven't seen the display problem in years. I'm also using a Matrox G450, but I've reinstalled windows several times over the years and I don't remember if the drivers were taken

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE hangups during compact

2003-10-03 Thread Jon Elson
Dennis Saputelli wrote: we also religiously close before just as you do and still SAW it it would happen during the file closing just like when closing protel without first closing all the windows and files over a six or seven different computer boxes only one showed this problem and not

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE hangups during compact

2003-10-03 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
http://memtest86.com It's da bomb... Best regards, Ivan Baggett Bagotronix Inc. website: www.bagotronix.com - Original Message - From: Jon Elson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 2:34 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE hangups

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE hangups during compact

2003-10-02 Thread Emanuel Zimmermann
Steve, I sometimes had databases refusing to compact because of the temporary file (filename.ldb) accidently marked some other engineers to access the ddb. If this is the case in your situation, close P99SE and delete the .ldb file within explorer. W2k SP2? Basically I agree with you but

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE experience

2003-07-17 Thread Brad Velander
://www.norsat.com -Original Message- From: Igor Gmitrovic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 16/07/2003 8:32 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE experience Hi Choong, upgrade to service pack 6, make sure you have at least 256MB of RAM and a good video card. Regards

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE experience

2003-07-16 Thread Igor Gmitrovic
Hi Choong, upgrade to service pack 6, make sure you have at least 256MB of RAM and a good video card. Regards, Igor -Original Message- From: Choong Keat Yian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 17 July 2003 1:10 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: [PEDA] Protel 99SE experience Hi

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE experience

2003-07-16 Thread Brad Velander
-Original Message- From: Igor Gmitrovic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 16/07/2003 8:32 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Cc: Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE experience Hi Choong, upgrade to service pack 6, make sure you have at least 256MB of RAM and a good video card

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE and Electronics Workbench

2002-11-25 Thread Joe Sapienza
Ivan, A few years back my RD group did this same drill, I think we ended up doing a DXF or maybe it was impossible, in any case all electrical connectivity was lost in the end. If you find a solution please do share with the rest of us. Thanks Joe - Original Message - From: Bagotronix

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE license for sale

2002-11-01 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 03:26 PM 10/31/2002 +0100, Peder K. Hellegaard wrote: I have a Protel 99SE license for sale. Interested ? Please send off-group to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One notice was, at least, enough; two posts to this list in a few days is definitely too much. There is a mailing list, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Simulator Piecewise Linear Current Source

2002-10-05 Thread Alfonso Baz
Wollongong Australia - Original Message - From: Rolf Molitor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Simulator Piecewise Linear Current Source Alfonso, i had the same problem some time ago and i gave up

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Simulator Piecewise Linear Current Source

2002-10-05 Thread Alfonso Baz
Oops!! A couple of mistakes... In the data file you have to start the data with a + symbol and the line I gave is wrong ! this what I wrote earlier netlist=%D %1 %2 DC %F1 PWL | + ( | %IF(%F4 ) %IF(.INCLUDE %F5) ) %IF(AC %F2 %F3) I didn't test it properly... it breaks when you dont use a

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Simulator Piecewise Linear Current Source

2002-10-04 Thread Alfonso Baz
I noticed that the text was missing from my post in the archives so I thought I'd better post this again. I apologise if you guys are getting this twice but just in case... - Original Message - From: Alfonso Baz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Simulator Piecewise Linear Current Source

2002-10-04 Thread Rolf Molitor
PROTECTED] An: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 4. Oktober 2002 10:36 Betreff: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Simulator Piecewise Linear Current Source I noticed that the text was missing from my post in the archives so I thought I'd better post this again. I apologise if you guys

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE license

2002-08-27 Thread Isabelle Baudry
Hello, Lloyd, I also tried to send you an e-mail off-line but it failed. We have 2 Protel 99SE licenses for sale. So if you are interested, you can contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best regards Isabelle Baudry *

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-17 Thread Michael Reagan (EDSI)
Ivan wrote I hope that one Compaq is the only one you ever bought. I had one some years ago (PII-266) and it was absolute junk. Yes, Compaq does make proprietary version of Windows for their PCs. How smart is that - a proprietary version of a proprietary OS? Yea it is my only

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-16 Thread Chris Knudsen
- Original Message - From: Dave Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Yes. It runs great. -Original Message- From: Upton Charles R CNIN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-16 Thread Ian Middleton
EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Has anyone else determined that Administrator rights are necessary to run 99se reliably? For whatever reason, I'm forced to use the runas command to execute Protel... (digging into my fuzzy memory, I suspect protel had trouble writing

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-16 Thread Bagotronix Tech Support
Message - From: Michael Reagan (EDSI) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 10:54 PM Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Charlie, I ran 99se on XP for a while. It really didn't run any better than running on W98. I eventually had

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-16 Thread Brad Velander
: Friday, August 16, 2002 5:53 AM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Has anyone else determined that Administrator rights are necessary to run 99se reliably? * Tracking

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-16 Thread Katinka Mills
-Original Message- From: Bagotronix Tech Support [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 16 August 2002 11:05 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Mike: I hope that one Compaq is the only one you ever bought. I had one some years ago (PII

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-15 Thread Tony Karavidas
Yes. It works fine. I'm using XPPro -Original Message- From: Upton Charles R CNIN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 3:10 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Has anyone tried to run 99SE on XP? Thanks, Charlie

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-15 Thread Joe Sapienza
yes been been running a copy on XP pro since it was released, no issues whatsoever. - Original Message - From: Upton Charles R CNIN [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Protel EDA Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 6:10 PM Subject: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Has anyone

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-15 Thread Michael Reagan (EDSI)
Charlie, I ran 99se on XP for a while. It really didn't run any better than running on W98. I eventually had to uninstall XP and reload W 98 after experiencing 3 fatal crashes.These weren't Protel related. XP did everything wrong, it crashed, banged my harddrive until I found out how to

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-15 Thread Tony Karavidas
Was your hardware 'approved' to run XP? Did you run that checker on the MS site? Is it only a year old? -Original Message- From: Michael Reagan (EDSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 7:54 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP

2002-08-15 Thread Dave Adams
Yes. It runs great. -Original Message- From: Upton Charles R CNIN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 5:10 PM To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: [PEDA] Protel 99SE on Windows XP Has anyone tried to run 99SE on XP? Thanks, Charlie

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug?

2002-04-01 Thread Considered Solutions
On 11:07 AM 28/03/2002 +0100, Isabelle Baudry said: I confirm this behaviour. I have reproduced the problem with Protel SP6. Isabelle Baudry Isabelle, Thanks for that work - into the bug database it will go (soon). Ian Wilson * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug?

2002-03-28 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
The bug -- yes, there is a bug -- involves some behavior that I have not seen described before. If a footprint pad holding net data is moved outside the workspace, the net data for the pad is effectively gone *except* that the pad itself, if moved back into the workspace, edit dialog will

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug?

2002-03-28 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 08:30 AM 3/28/2002 +, Paul Holland wrote: As far as reporting the issue to Protel direct, we are just checking that our client is happy for us to send the rogue design to them. If not, I will send my little semi-recreation. There is no need to send Protel your working file. This bug can

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug?

2002-03-27 Thread Mike Reagan
Paul, You certainly pose a good question, but I believe 10 mil is the limits of Protels workspace. What happens outside of the workspace is anyone's guess. I have connected 50- 60 designs a year with thousands of connections each, multiply that times 5 years and I have only ever had one

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug?

2002-03-27 Thread Paul Holland
Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug? Paul, You certainly pose a good question, but I believe 10 mil is the limits of Protels workspace. What happens outside of the workspace is anyone's guess. I have connected 50- 60 designs a year with thousands of connections each

Re: [PEDA] Protel 99SE Un-routed nets bug?

2002-03-27 Thread HxEngr

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