Re: Importing DXF
Hi Bruce, I'm using Draftsight as well (latest version), we are currently using PADS 9.41 and I haven't had any issues importing text from a dxf. I have had to change the text to use a line width to...
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Bruce,Which method are you using to import the DXF?File > Import > DXForImport DXF File icon from Drafting Toolbar The Import DXF File icon on the Drafting toolbar supports import of shapes to 2D...
View ArticleRe: VeSys 2.0 Storing data centrally - NOT on the "C" drive
Hi John, Generally, the VeSys 2.0 database hosted on a server - with all the clients able to connect. The VeSys 2.0 database supports concurrency for users, allowing many users to access the same...
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I been trying to use the Drafting Toll icon because I can place it on an existing layout. File > Import open doesn't want to let me do that. It will import the dxf, text and all, but it won't let...
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Travis- How do you explode the text? I tried that and it said it could not explode that entity. Bruce
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Bruce, Once you import the DXF into a new layout select everything and you can copy and paste it into the layout that you want it in. -Travis
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If the text is a dimension you need to explode the dimension first. Once you are able select just the text you should be able to type in 'explodetext' and see it change. -Travis
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Ok, I was using Modfy > Explode. Typing 'explodetext' in the command line works and I was able to import the text. Copy and paste from another Layout shell will work as well, but I setting this up...
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I have the best luck with R12. Others work sometimes but if it's giving me trouble usually re-saving to R12 fixes it.
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Re: Importing DXF
File/Import/DXF will work, but you have to do it with the design already open. You need to select the Add radio button after selecting the DXF file on the options screen.
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Hai sirselect only the top layer traces and lock it delete all the remainaing layers traces by selecting only the innerlayers traces generate report or set constrain in ces for chip to chip now you...
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hai sir check wheather plane shape is locked or not if locked it will never alloy you to modifyregardsagxin
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View ArticlePart alignment options in xPCB
Hi, xDx Designer has very good alignment options. But I couldn't find other than align left,right ,top and bottom in xPCB. These 4 options are not enough to correctly place a grid of parts which are...
View ArticleRe: VeSys 2.0 Storing data centrally - NOT on the "C" drive
Hi Nuri, So " the VeSys 2.0 database hosted on a server" I can't find any settings to change where the various VeSys files are stored. The Install has placed everything on the C drive. Most programs...
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I am trying to open the Symbol view at Library Manager using code below. Unfortunately, it does not work. Can anyone help? Dim appID, app, job, libObj, actLibInit, actPSymbolappID =...
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Re: Part alignment options in xPCB
Hello, In Placement select Radial Array Placement. Regards, Yan
View ArticleSchematic Variant:Replace part..
Hello, We use dxdesigner and DMS database for schematic capture. We want to create variants. Removing component is easy. However, replacing component needs Library Data source configuration...
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