Re: Altium Protel?



On 30 Aug 2005 07:52:25 -0700, in comp.arch.embedded "Eric"
<ericjohnholland@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hello All,
>
>My company currently uses Altium's PCAD 2004 and are considering
>switching to Altium Protel 2004.
>
>For the people using Protel, how do you like it?
>
>Are there any "quirks" that I should know about using Protel?
>
>In general I've heard good things about Protel. There will be some
>growing pains, but switching to any other CAD would have similar
>issues.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Eric
I'm still with 9 year old Accel Tango, which is still adequate for me.
Altium used to send the occasional demo CD last being 2004, which
wouldnt run on one computer.

Don't they do a demo CD of Protel?

The thing I would worry about is changing all my libraries,
footprints and the facility to import designs from the previous CAD
package


martin
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