For years I thought I was crazy....
Now I know why I have to manually annotate any schematics that I want
annotated *correctly*.
IMHO, this weird behavior should be changed. Please.
At 12:53 PM 6/5/2001 -0600, you wrote:
> People seem to be confusing schematic annotation based on the original
>placement of parts with re-annotation done later with the
>Tools-Annotate... menu
>item.
> I did a little checking on re-annotation by placing a grid of
> resistors on
>the sheet and then re-annotating them. The funny stuff occures because the
>parts are worked on by reference zone (A1, B2 etc.) following the re-annotate
>method pattern set up in the dialog. Within the reference zone a different
>pattern is followed. The in-zone pattern seems to be rotated 90 degrees from
>the one that was set up. This makes annotation placement look partially random
>on a normal schematic but with reasonable order when seen on a nice grid of
>parts.
> Now I see that the original message was talking about PCB
> re-annotation. I
>haven't tried it yet but I would guess that similar zones or grids are used.
>
>Eric
>
Frank Gilley
Dell-Star Technologies
(918) 838-1973 Phone
(918) 838-8814 Fax
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