We could use some more topics on DxDesigner for the conference! Is there any interest in an "ask the expert panel?" For those still considering submitting an...
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David Rocke
davidrocke
Nov 2, 2004 1:06 pm
Does anyone know if I can set the Acrobat PDF page size in DxPDF so that pages larger than A4 don't end up as "Legal" size? If I produce an A4 page to a PDF...
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Austin Franklin
austinfranklin
Nov 2, 2004 2:44 pm
... Hi David, I can only say that I use C size output, and it works fine for me. I am using ePD 3.0. Regards, Austin...
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ecadman87
Nov 3, 2004 1:03 pm
I'm using DxPDF ver 3.11 from EPD2004. Results of my test: When you create the pdf in DxPdf it creates a pdf file the same size as your schematic. Viewing the...
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 4, 2004 2:22 pm
Mentor's PADS QA group has finished certification of PADS2004 SPac2 with ePD2004SPac1....
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Jason Stubbs
jpstubbs
Nov 4, 2004 2:41 pm
Did it pass?? Any issues?? ... From: Gary Lameris [mailto:glameris@...] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 9:22 AM To: DxDesigner_Users@yahoogroups.com ...
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 4, 2004 2:56 pm
Yes, it passed to become certified, with no more issues than any other current release. Speaking from my own experience as another users, the ePD2004SPac1/...
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 5, 2004 2:41 pm
We are looking for someone to present on the topic of using FPGA's (I/O Designer) with ePD/DxDesigner and a layout package. Anyone doing this that can present...
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Peter Draymore
pdraymore
Nov 5, 2004 9:36 pm
I have just started playing with SCOUT again after not using for a few years. I was trying to use some of the direct reference options to tag composite blocks...
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twinenginedmc12
Nov 8, 2004 1:35 am
Hi there. I'm new to the group, and new to dxdesigner too. I'm working on a schematic, and I'm wondering how one finds all of the instances of one part type,...
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Austin Franklin
austinfranklin
Nov 8, 2004 3:33 am
Hi Rick, ... Assuming you are using ePD 3.x...I believe you can only do this on a per sheet basis. Try "Edit/Replace" and then for "Object Type:" select ...
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Uwe Arends
uwepcb
Nov 8, 2004 9:00 am
Rick, ... or make the "Project Navigator Contents" and the "Attributes" windows visible, (View|Other windows...) sort the contents window's content :o) by your...
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ecadman87
Nov 8, 2004 5:29 pm
Any idea when Mentor will announce that it is certified? I've never had any problems with Dashboard crashing. ... other ... PADS2004 ... their ... latest ... ...
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 8, 2004 6:07 pm
It is certified now. Dashboard crashing is so frequent there is a knowledge base article on it. Almost any program that accesses the internet will crash...
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ecadman87
Nov 9, 2004 12:46 pm
I've never had any problems with Dashboard crashing. For that matter neither have the 25 users that I support. I did find a Technote about crashing with XP...
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Colleen Salvaggi
csalvaggi
Nov 9, 2004 2:43 pm
Has anyone had any experience with lead free assemblies, specifically with 0402's? We build our footprints to IPC specifications and when we sent out the...
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Carl Goldenbusky
carl_at_xrite
Nov 9, 2004 3:00 pm
Colleen, I would assume that even with 0402 size components the whetting of the pads may be less. Everything I have seen thus far shows that the solder does...
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Colleen Salvaggi
csalvaggi
Nov 9, 2004 3:42 pm
Thanks Carl, this is great feedback. Colleen ... From: Carl Goldenbusky [mailto:Cgoldenbusky@...] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:01 AM To:...
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jamesf789
Nov 9, 2004 4:07 pm
Only one suggesting I search under ViewDraw and ViewLogic. Still turned up nothing like I was hoping for. (An O'Reilly book would be awesome but I guess I can...
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Brent Klingforth
lazyboy_97
Nov 9, 2004 7:43 pm
James, Have you tried contacting your local reseller for a training class. If the reseller in your area has written there own manual they may be able to sell ...
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viewdraw
Nov 9, 2004 9:30 pm
how do you use the proj navi to switch proj.s instead of the dashboard? ... switch...
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Design Tools
viewdraw
Nov 9, 2004 9:33 pm
... How ? Thnx!...
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bigballer_79
Nov 10, 2004 3:15 am
How do I place all of my libraries into a file so that I don't have to add them everytime I want to start a new project?...
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 10, 2004 3:41 am
Put a Viewdraw.ini with the default libraries you want in the wdir path. Then when you create a new project, it copies the default viewdraw.ini with the...
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 10, 2004 1:38 pm
I noticed a few errors in my message from last night. Below is the corrected version: Put a Viewdraw.ini with the default libraries you want in the wdir path....
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Gary Lameris
glameris
Nov 10, 2004 1:51 pm
Use the Project Navigator Tree. Specifically: Open DxDesigner Menu - View, Other Windows, Project Navigator Tree (Ctrl-Alt-T) You should see a tree like...
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btm3678
Nov 10, 2004 4:31 pm
Gary, I agree. I haven't used the dashboard since Epd3.1. The project navigator eliminates the need for the dashboard and makes like more bearable using...
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Olav Folland
olav_folland
Nov 10, 2004 4:46 pm
Or, you can double-click on the schematic.dproj file in the schematic directory (using your file manager [explorer]) for newer projects. ~Olav...
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twinenginedmc12
Nov 10, 2004 7:35 pm
Thanks Austin and Uwe for your help. Rick....
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Mortensen, Martin A
martin_morte...
Nov 11, 2004 1:14 am
I didn't realize DxDesigner even had a dashboard till I saw the posts about it crashing. ________________________________ From: Design Tools...