At 10:30 12.06.01 -0700, you wrote:
>A custom default configuration would be a huge time saver.
>For instance, there is a .PPC file saved for a printout in a project, but if
>you try to load this into another project, it is an 'unknown' file.
I'm pretty sure I have done this. But you have to change the pcb file name
in the pcc file (I use the windows file system).
A wizard with the possibility to save and recall default settings would be
a great thing.
Edi
> There
>should be a way to save and load printout configurations between projects.
>I only do a couple of different printouts and I have to set them up manually
>over and over for each PCB. Big waste of time.
>
>Duane Foster
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brad Velander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 10:15 AM
>
> > <snip>
> >
> > When I start a new print server it always defaults and
> > runs through
> > the initialization for a multilayer composite print, after
> > that operation
> > then I can go through changing it to a Final print or other
> > print type. This
> > can be very time consuming on a large job and needlessly
> > infuriating. Is
> > there not some way to just go directly to start the type of
> > printout you
> > want configured with the Power Printserver? Similarly one of
> > my pet peeves,
> > why does it assume that every layer with a single primitive on it is
> > required for a composite or final print, give me a choice of
> > what to include
> > instead of making me go through it later and delete
> > everything that was
> > automatically inserted into the printout by starting the print server.
> >
> > Does anybody else think that starting a print server
> > should bring up
> > a wizard? Then you could dictate the type of printout and run
> > through a
> > selection matrix for the layers to include similar to the existing CAM
> > wizard. Include in this the options for adding mechanical
> > layers to each
> > print page, etc., etc., etc..
> >
> > Brad Velander,
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