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by Alex
06 Feb 2025, 14:45
Forum: Other questions and issues
Topic: Mac v5.1.0.1 new install
Replies: 1
Views: 2049

Re: Mac v5.1.0.1 new install

We could reproduce the issue on Intel based Mac system at the first start only, further starts are OK. According to you have M1 Mac, please make sure the system has Rosetta 2 translator. Then start DipTrace and try how it works. If bad, uninstall DipTrace and install it again according to installati...
by Alex
04 Feb 2025, 13:29
Forum: Feature requests
Topic: Propose a changeable component fill color
Replies: 2
Views: 2304

Re: Propose a changeable component fill color

Thank you for the feature requests. Changeable component fill color is in our list of features, we will consider implementing it in future.
by Alex
04 Feb 2025, 13:18
Forum: Bug reports
Topic: BOM Creation tool missing components
Replies: 2
Views: 1822

Re: BOM Creation tool missing components

What version of DipTrace do you use?
Do you export BOM from Schematic or PCB Layout? In the second case, didn't you create an assembly variant where some components are excluded?
Could you share your design on the forum or send files to DipTrace support.
by Alex
31 Jan 2025, 07:29
Forum: DipTrace PCB Layout
Topic: Prevent/detect traces that hit a pad off-centre
Replies: 2
Views: 2461

Re: Prevent/detect traces that hit a pad off-centre

Use S hot key when you route traces manually and start/ route/ finish the trace.It toggles between few presets how two last segments are configured regarding to previous click and current cursor position. It will help to finish the trace exactly as you want.
by Alex
27 Jan 2025, 07:07
Forum: Basic Schematic and PCB Design
Topic: Net Class, I'm confused and stuck
Replies: 1
Views: 2687

Re: Net Class, I'm confused and stuck

You can open "Objects -> Net Classes" in Schematic. On the dialog window, you can add new net classes if necessary, move nets between net classes and edit each class properties (trace width and clearance). An alternate method of changing net class of a net is the following, Right click on ...
by Alex
22 Jan 2025, 06:42
Forum: Forum Suggestions and Feature Requests
Topic: Revision System
Replies: 2
Views: 4194

Re: Revision System

There is no version control built in DipTrace yet. We will consider this option for future versions. Meantime you can export DipTrace files to text based XML format and use third-party program for version control.
by Alex
22 Jan 2025, 06:38
Forum: Basic Schematic and PCB Design
Topic: Displaying a net "connection without wires" in Schematic
Replies: 1
Views: 648

Re: Displaying a net "connection without wires" in Schematic

It is not possible to select a wire and get the "Add to Net" option for it as you can do it for pins. In some cases, you can delete existing wire and get "Add to Net" for disconnected pins. In other cases, you can use different methods to get connections without wires ( by net na...
by Alex
22 Jan 2025, 06:27
Forum: Basic Schematic and PCB Design
Topic: Please help me convert the circuit to a board
Replies: 1
Views: 702

Re: Please help me convert the circuit to a board

When do you get complains about broken connections? I ask it because I opened the attached schematic and tried "File -> Convert to PCB". PCB Layout has been started and the schematic has been converted to board successfully.
by Alex
17 Jan 2025, 10:23
Forum: Feature requests
Topic: copper pour perimeter stitching
Replies: 4
Views: 1967

Re: copper pour perimeter stitching

Thank you for the suggestion, we will consider it.
by Alex
17 Jan 2025, 10:20
Forum: Feature requests
Topic: KiCAD or Diptrace
Replies: 1
Views: 981

Re: KiCAD or Diptrace

Thank you for the feedback and please let me know if you have any suggestions or feature requests regarding DipTrace improvement.