| https://www.eptac.com/blog/corrupt-ipc-powerpoint-files-when-using-powerpoint-2003
. Microsoft issued an update around 4/15/11, which actually causes the problem. Fortunately, this can be easily resolved by uninstalling the update and hiding the update file so it
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3100.html
. This part already had a hidden pin (#2). When you reordered, whichever pin became pin 2 (was 4) disappeared. The way in which it will be 'fixed' is by un-hiding/removing pins prior to any reordering operation
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3092.html
. For the SOT223 case the renumbering in FootprintExpert worked, but not for the DPAK. I used the "renumber pin" feature on a new created part and before hiding pins. Here is what I do
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3106.html
. This part already had a hidden pin (#2). When you reordered, whichever pin became pin 2 (was 4) disappeared. The way in which it will be 'fixed' is by un-hiding/removing pins prior to any reordering operation
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/Forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845&OB=ASC_page2.html
. This part already had a hidden pin (#2). When you reordered, whichever pin became pin 2 (was 4) disappeared. The way in which it will be 'fixed' is by un-hiding/removing pins prior to any reordering operation
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3112.html
. For the SOT223 case the renumbering in FootprintExpert worked, but not for the DPAK. I used the "renumber pin" feature on a new created part and before hiding pins. Here is what I do
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3120.html
. This part already had a hidden pin (#2). When you reordered, whichever pin became pin 2 (was 4) disappeared. The way in which it will be 'fixed' is by un-hiding/removing pins prior to any reordering operation
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3104.html
. This part already had a hidden pin (#2). When you reordered, whichever pin became pin 2 (was 4) disappeared. The way in which it will be 'fixed' is by un-hiding/removing pins prior to any reordering operation
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/orcad-pcb-hidden-deleted-pins-in-to-dpak_topic845_post3109.html
. For the SOT223 case the renumbering in FootprintExpert worked, but not for the DPAK. I used the "renumber pin" feature on a new created part and before hiding pins. Here is what I do
PCB Libraries, Inc. | https://www.pcblibraries.com/forum/executing-library-expert-pro-batch-file_topic2243_post9274.html
. Make sure Run Scripts in Background is turned off in case its hiding a dual-boot config dialog you need to bypass. If you're getting a QtFillin error, you need to turn off all checkboxes which have auto-confirm in them
