I couldn't get my reply to post at the forum, so I am posting it here. This is in reply to ShellReef. ... This is exactly why I don't trust any external...
Samtec is a good place to start (as gnuarm said) otherwise something here or similar may be useful if you're really stuck. FISCHER ELEKTRONIK MK201/100Z (2 row...
I'm able to sign-in ok, but when I preview a post, or actually post a message, I get a "access denied... forbidden" message. I'll try again in a few days....
... This has been going on for quite a while. You don't need to wait a few days. Bruce made a post saying the cause may be some attempted hacking overloading...
I tried posting this at the FreePCB website, but it was doing the "Forbidden" thing again today. I had a conversation today with my assembly house about two...
... Hi Rick, As soon as Allan releases the long awaited "enhanced" version with the part value field and other extra goodies in the footprints, I'll release...
Hi Rick, I'm sorry about the problems with the FreePCB website. Three times now my hosting service claims to have fixed it, but apparently not! So I'm going to...
Hi Bruce, I've pretty much finished adding the new features to FreePCB. Now I'm doing some testing, and I'm planning to go through all of the comments and bug...
I uploaded it, but I guess my upload didn't work. It should be there now. Also, I'm trying to post a message to the "Latest news" thread with some info but I'm...
... My offer still stands to host your site under my account. Or you can get inexpensive service yourself at eboundhost.com I have very little trouble with...
Allan, I have been trying your new version with the value field and have a small problem. I use Ivex WinDraft for my schematics and it puts an extra field in...
I've also noticed the extra field in Ivex netlists, preceding the value and separated from it with a comma. As far as I know, this is not part of the PADS...
True, autorouter does not see the netlist however if I do NOT do the strip this is what shows up in the fpc file: net: "N00005" 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 pin: 1 J3.3 pin:...
This is some info on the new release that I've been trying to post to the "Latest News" section of the FreePCB User Forum, without success. Version 1.344a is a...
The FreePCB website is now hosted by hostgator.com. This should finally end the fustrating "Access denied" errors that everyone has been getting in the User...
... Allan, There seems to be some birth pains: my last bug report and your answer have vanished. Also when I try to login I get the "You could not be logged...
When I go to <http://www.freepcb.com/cgi-bin/gforum.cgi> I get a message saying " FreePCB Forum Has Been Disabled". How do I get to the new site? Ron - K0QVF...
New site? Wouldn't you just remove after "....freepcb.com" the ref to "cgi-bin/gforum.cgi", which takes you to FreePCB? Tom W3FRG ... message saying "...
No, I don't think that will work, if I understand what you are saying. Allan has posted an IP address that will get you there until the name servers are...
... There is one way to please everyone, provide a programmable output capability using something like a regular expression. I would expect this to not be too...
I am trying hard to move off of expressPCB and onto somethign that will give me more flexibility (gerbers). I have managed to get my schematic built in...
Two things here: All the symbols used in your TinyCAD schematic should preferably have the 'Package' attribute defined before exporting the netlist. If the ...
Another new user question... I have created a footprint for a SMT coin cell battery holder. I need to specify the adhesive dot location. I try but I can see...
... Hi Scott, Sorry to hear you are having trouble. All but the most trivial of CAD tools have a steep learning curve and can be frustrating to the new user....
... Hi again Scott, Nothing is broken; the glue spot or spots are only visible in the footprint editor. No Gerber is generated for the adhesive data, it is...
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