Oh yes! It's not just you :-)
-Original Message-
From: Stephen Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 22 November 2002 10:08
To: Protel EDA Forum
Subject: Re: [PEDA] position dialog - Is it repeating on you, too?
Hi,
Is anybody else seeing repeated messages from Mr. Haddy?
I get one about every ten minutes!
Steve
-Original Message-
From: John Haddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 22 November 2002 08:00
To: Protel EDA Forum
Subject: Re: [PEDA] position dialog
It's not on my menu either, so it's not an isolated case!
John Haddy
> -Original Message-
> From: Tony Karavidas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, 22 November 2002 6:23 PM
> To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> Subject: Re: [PEDA] position dialog
>
>
> Not necessarily. Since all the menus are configurable, someone possibly
> could have removed it from your setup. It also could have been wiped out
> on its own. I've seen this with a custom menu item I've added. At some
> point it just 'went away' and I had to add it again. (I remember it was
> Measure/SelectedObjects)
>
>
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Tim Exley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 7:59 PM
> > To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] position dialog
> >
> >
> > Hmmm ... interesting, because it isn't on my menus, and
> > before anyone asks ... yes, I have service pack 6. I can get
> > to "Tools/InteractivePlacement", but there's no
> > "PositionComponentText". You guys have obviously installed
> > something which I haven't, that sets up that option.
> >
> > Tim Exley
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Dennis Saputelli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, 22 November 2002 3:25 p.m.
> > To: Protel EDA Forum
> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] position dialog
> >
> >
> > ah
> > so those are the keys i hit!
> >
> > thanks
> > Dennis Saputelli
> >
> >
> > Tony Karavidas wrote:
> > >
> > > Try:
> > >
> > > Tools/InteractivePlacement/PositionComponentText. (TIP for short)
> > >
> > > Tony
> > >
> > > > -Original Message-
> > > > From: Dennis Saputelli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 5:22 PM
> > > > To: Protel EDA Forum
> > > > Subject: Re: [PEDA] position dialog
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > i was proteling (PCB) and flailing away at the keyboard
> > > >
> > > > i looked up to see a dialog i had never seen before!
> > > > i don't know the key sequence was anymore
> > > >
> > > > it was a kind of cool looking _graphical representation_
> > of the the
> > > > autopositioning options for the designator and comment
> > > >
> > > > ok, it's only slightly cool looking
> > > >
> > > > i couldn't recreate the keys or find it on a menu but the process
> > > > may be invoked by:
> > > >
> > > > PCB:AutopositionComponentTexts
> > > >
> > > > when called without parameters it appears to operate on selected
> > > > objects
> > > >
> > > > i know this capability is in the drop lists of the edit comp
> > > > dialogs, but i never saw this window before wiring it to hot key
> > > > looks faster and friendlier than the other method
> > > >
> > > > have i missed it somewhere?
> > > >
> > > > wonder what else is in there under the hood?
> > > >
> > > > Dennis Saputelli
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> > --
> > __
> > _
> > www.integratedcontrolsinc.comIntegrated Controls, Inc.
> >tel: 415-647-04802851 21st Street
> > fax: 415-647-3003San Francisco, CA 94110
> >
> >
>
>
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