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 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 | 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 | Fri Aug 04 10:24:42 EDT 2017 | ks0707
And is Mentor Expert file same with Mentor Neutral file format ?
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 03 10:29:27 EDT 2002 | Alway
Hi,friends: Do we have any freeware can convert Mentor neutral files in DXF files or HPGL?
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 | Tue Apr 01 12:48:20 EDT 2008 | dgartman
I am currently using an older copy of CircuitCAM. We have not updated support for it in a few years, and do not have the extra CAD importers, but it works great with .356 CAD, and gerber files. We also purchased a copy of ViewMarkup from unisoft CIM.
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 13 05:35:50 EST 2014 | jlawson
Valor-Mentor has bardcode based verification solution with machine connection and control for most machines on market and options to connect to machines in various ways to lock system until verification process is done. Handles splicing and led binin
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 13 05:36:37 EST 2014 | jlawson
Valor-Mentor has bardcode based verification solution with machine connection and control for most machines on market and options to connect to machines in various ways to lock system until verification process is done. Handles splicing and led binin