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From: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 8:15 PM
To: Protel EDA Forum
Subject: Re: [PEDA] P99SE has Altzheimers' ?
At 07:02 AM 9/19/2003, John A. Ross [Design] wrote:
But as for a point by point, and ease of use, UI
On 08:40 PM 19/09/2003, John A. Ross [Design] said:
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From: Ian Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 1:41 AM
To: Protel EDA Forum
Subject: Re: [PEDA] P99SE has Altzheimers' ?
..snip.. I deleted a whole lot of more contentious stuff,
On 10:50 PM 19/09/2003, Robert M. Wolfe said:
John,
Not sure if they did this yet but if the Autorouter for
PADS is now the Expedition (VeriBest) autorouter
I would state they not in the same ballpark,
and quite frankly not in the same universe.
Never looked at their Blaze Router though, but
Ian Wilson wrote:
I am very interested in this but the numbers seem hard to come by.
Can anyone give a purchase and annual cost for other packages that
include Sch capture, PCB, autorouter and simulation? It may be
instructive to try to set up some sort of table to collate this stuff.
When I
Steve,
I would check it out at Mentor Graphics site,
I do know just before Mentor bought VeriBest,
VeriBest had made the router a standalone
router to be able to sell it as such. I believe Mentor
kept it that way to compete against Specctra.
They at least would have had to do this to
interface
John,
I hear ya, I don't have the luxury of having another
seat of something with autorouting that works at the
moment. Right now our fornt end is Orcad so I too
have a backannotation situation to deal with too.
I really wished Protel had released the autorouter
I hoped it would be. As it is now I
Ian
Orcad just had a sale with Capture, Pspice, and Layout for $10,000. I
believe that included an autorouter. The regular price was $22,000.
Jim Walker
Walker Power Design, Inc.
Ian Wilson wrote:
On 10:50 PM 19/09/2003, Robert M. Wolfe said:
John,
Not sure if they did this yet but if the
