Hmmm. These files of mine must be even older. Autotrax (the Protel version, not that 'other' company) took one look at them and announced they were not valid files.
I'll try to download 99SE and try that approach. Thanks, folks Yvet. --- Darren Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Yvet, > > I just opened some old files with AD6 here, they > opened fine, the files are dated 1989 odd, I can't > remember what version of Protel I was using back > then but it may have been Autotrax. I don't think > I have any files from Protel PCB which I used before > Autotrax, but AFAIK Autotrax did open them. > > Just to be clear, the Autotrax is Protel Autotrax, > not the co that has started to use the same name > in recent years. > > Regards, > Darren Moore > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Henry Ford > > > > I have used Protel for years. I use V3.03 for DOS > to > > be precise, dated (gasp) 1987. > > > > It still works just fine, even on WinXP, but I > guess > > it really is time to join the rest of the human > race > > and use Autotrax. > > > > Q: Is there a little program around somewhere that > > will allow me to convert my old *.PCB files from > the > > ancient V3 format into a format suited to the > modern > > Protel world? > > > > Apologies if there is an answer to this somewhere > in a > > FAQ or message. I looked first, honest. > > > > Thanks > > Yvet > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum > > To Post messages: > mailto:[email protected] > > Unsubscribe and Other Options: > http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com > > Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ____________________________________________________________ You are subscribed to the PEDA discussion forum To Post messages: mailto:[email protected] Unsubscribe and Other Options: http://techservinc.com/mailman/listinfo/peda_techservinc.com Browse or Search Old Archives (2001-2004): http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] Browse or Search Current Archives (2004-Current): http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
