Electronics Forum | Wed May 16 11:08:47 EDT 2007 | cman
I keep getting mentor files from my customers, they are supplied for us to extract the placement files from (ref des, x, y, theta) to date we struggle getting the data out of this file, does anyone know of a software that will strip the placement fil
Electronics Forum | Wed May 16 19:10:35 EDT 2007 | darby
Contact Mentor and ask them - explain your situation and tell them you only want to extract centroid data and that you couldn't design a doorbell. They may help you for free. Also, send me a file and I'll see what I've got.
Electronics Forum | Wed May 16 18:10:15 EDT 2007 | ratsalad
cman, Which placement machines do you use? What software do you use to program them? There are several solutions out there such as CAM CAD, Valor, CircuitCAM, whatever Unicam is called these days... I can't keep up with the acquisitions. None
Electronics Forum | Wed May 16 18:52:14 EDT 2007 | ratsalad
cman, I wrote a macro for "TextPad" which is free to download for a fully functional evaluation (which never expires). The macro converted my sample Mentor neutral file to this format: ############################################# ###Component I
Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 02 18:50:36 EST 2002 | nifhail
Thanx Dave, Am I right to say that the Gerber files are the graphic files, wherelse ODB++ is a CAD file, right ? cheers..
Electronics Forum | Thu Sep 03 09:57:27 EDT 1998 | Gary Simbulan
| Has anyone been able to link a Mydata with the Pads Software. The book say's it can not be done but someone told you can?????? Could someone put me on the right road. | Thank You | John Kirby John, Check out UNICAM at www.unicam.com. I use UNICAM
Electronics Forum | Tue Apr 28 09:55:32 EDT 1998 | Earl Moon
>1. What are the two files that will allow you to start layout of a > >printed circuit board that has no Mentor Graphics schematic? > > > >2. In DA, what is a ripper? > > > >3. How do you kill a process in UNIX? Thanks, Earl Moon
Electronics Forum | Wed Sep 09 17:22:41 EDT 1998 | Phil Teerink
| | | Has anyone been able to link a Mydata with the Pads Software. The book say's it can not be done but someone told you can?????? Could someone put me on the right road. | | Thank You | | John Kirby | John, | Check out UNICAM at www.unicam.com.
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 22 12:52:56 EDT 1998 | Bernard Mulcahy
| | | | | Has anyone been able to link a Mydata with the Pads Software. The book say's it can not be done but someone told you can?????? Could someone put me on the right road. | | | Thank You | | | John Kirby | | John, Mydata themselves will supply
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 29 12:21:59 EDT 1998 | Glenn Eubinag
>1. What are the two files that will allow you to start layout of a | > >printed circuit board that has no Mentor Graphics schematic? | > > | > >2. In DA, what is a ripper? | > > | > >3. How do you kill a process in UNIX? | Thanks, | Earl Moon Can't