This happened to me once before. For some reason Protel got stuck in the "place line" instead of interactive routing mode.
I think the way I got it to work properly again was to right click somewhere in the PCB editor work space and select the top menu item "Interactive Routing". > -----Original Message----- > From: Craig Elison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 15 November 2001 10:00 AM > To: PEDA > Subject: [PEDA] Lost manual router? > > > > I just found a problem I've never seen before with Protel > 99SE (SP6). Can > anyone help? I can't manually route. If I try to connect > (with a track) > two pads, both showing the same net name, both pads light up > with an online > DRC error. The track connecting them shows "NO NET". It > seems to show the > error because both pads have a net assigned, but the track > doesn't. Its not > the database. The same database on another system works > fine. I removed > and reinstalled Protel twice, no change. I get the same > problem trying to > connect any two pads with the same net. The ratsnest looks fine. > > I sent Protel tech support the file at their request. No call back. > > Craig Elison > Lead Design Engineer > TRI-C Design, Inc. > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
