Brad,
After I run connect free primatives:
I clear all errors, then run the drcs again. sorry I didnt follow up with
that.
I dont trust the online drcs to catch everything so I run it again. and
again
Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Velander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 2:09 PM
> To: 'Protel EDA Forum'
> Subject: Re: [PEDA] Updating Free Primitives from Component Pads?
>
>
> Thanks for the ultra-quick response Michael.
>
> Well in my case with a limited test, two components (one with the vias in
> pad), it did not seem to work. Seeing your response I tried some further
> testing and found the following.
>
> Test 1.
> a) You're right. However the DRC does not immediately clear although
> online DRC is ON.
> b) Tried a couple more operations, routing traces, moving components,
> etc., DRC was still highlighted.
> c) Ran DRC manually, violation highlights were removed.
>
> Test 2.
> a) If I unlock & then relock the component primitives, even without any
> other intermediary action, the DRC highlight is turned off.
>
> Seems online DRC does not respond to some operations in real-time.
> Not a good situation, sure screwed me up for a while and
> temporarily blew my
> confidence in understanding what I thought was pretty clear.
>
> Brad Velander,
> Lead PCB Designer,
> Norsat International Inc.,
> #300 - 4401 Still Creek Dr.,
> Burnaby, B.C., V5C 6G9.
> Tel. (604) 292-9089 direct
> Fax (604) 292-9010
> website www.norsat.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Reagan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 10:54 AM
> > To: Protel EDA Forum
> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Updating Free Primitives from Component Pads?
> >
> >
> >
> > Negative Brad, connection of copper to free pads works with or without
> > component primitives locked.
> >
> > Mike Reagan
> > ESDI
> > Frederick MD
>
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