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Bug reports • 3D zoom factor display bug

Clicking on the [Reset View] button will reset the actual view to 100%, but it does not reset the zoom factor display to 100%...The zoom factor display does appear to respond to all other zoom change...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Rotate View in PCB Layout

Dear All,How do we rotate the view in PCB Layout.Statistics: Posted by sachindevassy — 18 Dec 2023, 19:09 — Replies 2 — Views 606

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Copper pour up to edge of cutout

I'm design a PCB panel which has board cutouts for jacks and pots. Both sides have a copper pour. How do I get the copper to go right to the edge of the cutout? There is some clearance parameter that...

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Feature reviews • Keep RefDes while Pasting

This option allows to keep a referent designator after pasting of a component. iframe Statistics: Posted by Admin — 20 Dec 2023, 00:17 — Replies 0 — Views 336

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Bug reports • IPC-7351 pattern generator fails on creating a 3D model

I used the IPC-7351 pattern generator to create a pattern for the Texas Instruments THS7374:The pattern itself works fine, but I noticed that I didn't get a 3D model in the 3D view of my PCB layout. I...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Image on paste layer

If I want to show an image on a board using the surface finish, is that simply a matter of placing the image on the top paste layer?Statistics: Posted by infinitemach — 20 Dec 2023, 16:50 — Replies 2...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Files are not saving. Save As/Format is incorrect...

DipTrace Version 4.3.0.5I wanted to make a slight adjustment to a PCB design using the PCB Layout application but the file will not save/resave. This is also happening to every PCB design that I have...

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Basic Schematic and PCB Design • How to re-generate de Design Cache with...

Hi,I've discovered the Design Cache Library feature.I would like the Design Cache Library to only contains the used components of a schematic (or patterns for a layout). I was able to clear the whole...

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Feature requests • Different pad diameters for each side of the PCB.

Hello. I'm an analog equipment designer and writer of technical articles.I have been observing the evolution of Diptrace in recent years. And, there is real progress in its development....

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DipTrace Schematic Capture • Warning when naming port

When naming a port as -12V or +12V I am getting the following warning. The port name gets changed okay, but I'm wondering what is happening behind the scenes.Statistics: Posted by infinitemach —...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • How to narrow copper pour GND connections

I'm working on a design that uses a chip with a 0.4mm pitch. The GND connections from the chip to the GND copper are too wide. What parameter would I adjust to narrow these connections down? Is it...

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Feature reviews • Check Net Connectivity

This feature checks if all nets on the circuit board are properly connected. iframe Statistics: Posted by Admin — Yesterday, 21:51 — Replies 0 — Views 17

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Image removal?

Is there a way to remove an image/pic from say the top assembly layer? ie I have an image of an old pcb added to the top assembly layer that I am trying to trace the routing runs. How can I delete...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Maintain spacing between components and traces for...

Dear All,I am making an SMPS PCB which has voltage levels from 5V-12V and also 400V.Is there any method to incorporate in Design Rules so that the spacing constraint (part to part) and different...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Will this work for castellated holes?

I'm working on a board that will be used as a daughter board and I would like to have castellated edge connectors. I don't see any kind of castellated connectors in the libraries. I'm wondering if I...

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DipTrace Schematic Capture • Multi-part components

What is the proper way to spread the different parts of a multi-part component across several pages ?Statistics: Posted by agareau — Yesterday, 09:58 — Replies 2 — Views 67

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Sort components by ref designator in layout

I have 400+ leds I need to layout in a grid, when I import them into the layout, they are only partially in order and its a mini nightmare to try and get the order correct. Is there some way to have...

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Files are not saving. Save As/Format is incorrect...

DipTrace Version 4.3.0.5I wanted to make a slight adjustment to a PCB design using the PCB Layout application but the file will not save/resave. This is also happening to every PCB design that I have...

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Feature reviews • Hide Power and GND

There is the possibility of hiding Power and Ground parts, and nets connected to them. iframe Statistics: Posted by Admin — 03 Jan 2024, 21:59 — Replies 0 — Views 86

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DipTrace PCB Layout • Shape & PAD DRC Errors

Even though the PAD and design Shapes are connected to the same net in the PCB cases I imported from Snapeda, I think it gives an error because they are on top of each other. How can we overcome this...

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