every time i tried that there was something it did that i didn't want to
do
too bad it's almost useful
Dennis Saputelli
Colin Weber wrote:
>
> Also, don't forget about Morphing (or Replication). Protel's best kept secret.
>
> The Schematic editor allows objects being placed to copy all the attributes
> of an existing
> object in the document. To copy using morphing involves holding an object
> (eg. resistor)
> currently floating on the cursor over another object (eg. capacitor) to
> replicated and hitting
> the INSERT key. In the example the resistor will become a capacitor
> floating with the cursor
> and all the capacitors attributes will be assigned to this new part,
> including refdes.
>
> At 09:32 AM 13/11/2001 -0800, you wrote:
> >i usually place the first part and then fill out all the fields and then
> >use copy paste for the subsequent parts
> >Dennis Saputelli
> >
> >
> >Stephen Smith wrote:
> > >
> > > When a multi-part component is placed on the schematic, and you need to
> > > set, or change the footprint; why do you have to change it for each
> > > part??
> > > There might be an easy solution......but to me a seems stupid, as the
> > > component is not going to have two different footprints.
> > > I know you can do global changes, or set the footprint (using tab key)
> > > when placing, or change it for each part of the component.
> > > But you would (or I would) have thought that if you change one of the
> > > footprints, Protel would automatically change the other parts of the
> > > component..........wouldn't you?????
> > >
> > > Steve
>
> Regards,
>
> Colin Weber
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