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This year promises to be GREAT again! If you have seen any of the demos at the local user groups, a lot of new features are due out in 2007! We have some great...
Gary Lameris
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Nov 2, 2006
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5501
This is the reason I advocate designing the symbols thoroughly up front, so that the text is in the right place and doesn't have to be moved later. Built in...
Gary Lameris
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Nov 2, 2006
1:18 pm
5502
Tom, I took a quick look at Arena PLM & have a question about content integration. Avnet Promiere (as an example) has the ability to deliver content directly...
Hank Lydick
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Nov 2, 2006
1:27 pm
5503
I guess you owe me a beer Mike Chombeau Validation Hardware Oregon 503-264-1808 ________________________________ From: DxDesigner_Users@yahoogroups.com ...
Chombeau, Mike
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Nov 2, 2006
8:19 pm
5504
Hey Lucio, I may understand you correctly, but to change the colors in dxdesigner you should be able to click on the project menu, then select settings. When...
hotwire454
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Nov 3, 2006
7:00 pm
5505
I thought I responded earlier, but I guess not. You need to delete all the lines that start with "Q" in the symbols and schematic ascii files. I used a text...
Gary Lameris
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Nov 3, 2006
8:32 pm
5506
Hi all, It's been a while since I've used DxDesigner for schematic entry. Would someone refresh my memory on how to rotate the text on a component - such as a...
urbite
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Nov 4, 2006
12:01 am
5507
Urb, Check your filter settings. You may have RefDes disabled (unchecked). Olav urbite wrote: Hi all, It's been a while since I've used DxDesigner for...
Olav Folland
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Nov 4, 2006
12:18 am
5508
Hi All, Right now i am using OrCAD tool for schematic capturing and I have planned to use DxDesigner tool for schematic capturing for next project. Could any...
gk28031979
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Nov 4, 2006
7:30 pm
5509
Hello Group, I'm in the process of switching software from P-cad to either Pads, Allegro or Orcad. Would you please take a few moments to inform me of the...
seaturtle12345
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Nov 7, 2006
8:27 pm
5510
I've been using DxD for a year now and still miss some of the simple navigational and search features in Orcad. Many things in Orcad are a little more arduous...
Greg
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Nov 8, 2006
6:46 am
5511
Greg, What simple nav and search features do you miss in orcad that DxD cannot do? I find the search and navigation fairly simple in DxD. Jason...
Jason Stubbs (ECC)
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Nov 8, 2006
12:04 pm
5512
I agree with Greg about creating symbols. In fact, I still use Orcad to create symbols and convert them to DxD as it is easier and faster that way for me. ...
tcwaggoner
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Nov 8, 2006
4:02 pm
5513
... Orcad to create symbols and convert them to DxD as it is easier and faster that way for me. ... I haven't used Orcad. You never know what you're missing if...
Thomas Biggs
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Nov 9, 2006
5:40 pm
5514
Years ago they worked with us to get ECAD integration with DxDesigner, but our Access database (we use DxDatabook) is multi- level and had a lot more fields...
Thomas Biggs
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Nov 9, 2006
6:06 pm
5515
I need to make a 50 pin connector, but when I add the pin numbers, the component creator runs out of room well before 50. How can I create it?...
garyolmstead
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Nov 9, 2006
6:12 pm
5516
You can set the pin # value to [1:50], and choose "No" to expanding the attribute. ... the...
paul151084
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Nov 10, 2006
1:33 pm
5517
... Oh, OK. Thanks. Gary Olmstead Toucan Technology Ventura CA...
garyolmstead
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Nov 12, 2006
9:22 pm
5518
Easier things in Orcad: Searching for components, hit ctrl-F from anywhere and it flies to the symbol. Realizing I'm only in DxD for about a year, it still...
Greg
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Nov 13, 2006
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5519
Is there a way to not have inner layer pad rings of via show up unless a trace is connected to it on that specific layer?...
loudongming
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Nov 13, 2006
3:02 pm
5520
... the ... OK, I did all of that, specifically including the not expanding attribute bit, only now when I try to create a PCB netlist, it whines about the pin...
garyolmstead
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Nov 15, 2006
7:12 pm
5521
I have a number of places where I want to connect exactly two points that are on different sheets. Is there some sort of off-sheet connector that tells DxD...
garyolmstead
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Nov 15, 2006
7:12 pm
5522
Gary, The easiest way is to assign a net name. Dx will carry those across pages. Olav garyolmstead wrote: I have a number of places where I want to connect...
Olav Folland
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Nov 15, 2006
7:37 pm
5523
What Gary says is true. RMB on the net, assign it a net name, and under the "Attributes" tab, add an "XREF" attribute in the "Name" field and then click...
fred gibson
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Nov 15, 2006
8:55 pm
5524
... < I have exactly the same net name assigned to both ends. It does nothing of the sort. Gary Olmstead Toucan Technology Ventura CA...
garyolmstead
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Nov 15, 2006
10:14 pm
5525
You are doing something else wrong than. If the net names are the same they are connected. Mike Chombeau Validation Hardware Oregon 503-264-1808 ...
Chombeau, Mike
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Nov 15, 2006
11:10 pm
5526
Gary, Use your Project Navigator Contents window to track down the net and see if it is picked up on multiple pages. It still may not XREF, so you may need to...
Vernon Wnek
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Nov 16, 2006
12:01 am
5527
Gary, ... Make sure, the scope of the label is set to global (double click the net in question and locate scope). hth -uwe...
Uwe Arends
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Nov 16, 2006
5:11 am
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Gary, Click on the net on each page and verify that the nets are named and not text next to the net. If text, highlight net and name the net. Hugh Simpson ...
Hugh Simpson
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Nov 16, 2006
4:12 pm
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... OK, I got it working, although I don't quite know why. For the benefit of lurkers, I assigned every net a name on the Name tab of the Net Properties box,...
garyolmstead
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Nov 16, 2006
5:08 pm
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