Many thanks for the reply.  I had been doing global changes already just that 
it's rather a nuisance.  During the design process I update the PCB a number of 
times so have to change the designator height each time as well.

Regards

Fred


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad Velander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Protel EDA Discussion List" <[email protected]>
Subject: RE:[PEDA] Protel99SE Default designator text height
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 14:55:25 -0700

> 
> Fred,
>       Yes, that and other similar issues are a bit of a pain in P99SE. 
> However fixing the issue is less than 10 seconds work after they 
> are all added, simply use global change to change all the 60mil 
> Ref. Des. heights to 50mil. Leave it until you have entered all or 
> a significant number of parts, even wait until the final steps of 
> the design and then change their height and locate them.
> 
>       You will notice similar problems with Via tenting. Again it only 
> takes seconds to fix once you have a number of vias in the design.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Brad Velander
> Senior PCB Designer
> Northern Airborne Technology
> 1925 Kirschner Rd.,
> Kelowna, BC, V1Y 4N7.
> tel (250) 763-2329 ext. 225
> fax (250) 762-3374
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fred Bloggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: May 24, 2005 2:15 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [SPAM] - [PEDA] Protel99SE Default designator text height -
> Email found in subject
> 
> 
> When I update the PCB from schematic the designator text height is 
> set to 60mils.  I have changed the default in preferences so it's 
> 50 and indeed if I manually place a component the designator text 
> height is 50mils.  However when I update the PCB from schematic, a 
> new component has a designator text height of 60mils.  Where am I 
> going wrong?
> 
> Yours very frustrated!
> 
> Fred
> 
> 
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