Wow, I haven't had any of those problems aside from the fact that if you
layout the board and change the schematic to alter the connectivity, it
won't realize that you changed it.  I would have to speak with an Altium FAE
to get the details on that one.  But otherwise I don't see how you can say
they haven't touched SCH for 15 years...


On 10/3/06, Bob Blick <bblick@sonic.net> wrote:
>
> > Bob Blick wrote:
> >> Altium as a package is the most integrated (like Eagle) of the bunch,
> >> but
> >> I don't like it. Some of the bugs that were in Protel in 1996 are still
> >> there.
> >
> > What kind of bugs?
>
> Mostly in the schematic editor forgetting which traces are connected and
> which weren't. And showing connection dots when there was no connection.
> And not removing disconnected traces, so you can have a trace to a part,
> but they are not connected.
>
> Oh, and needing to make a special effort to maintain connectivity when you
> move a part. That may not be a bug to them, but I hate it.
>
> I don't think they've really touched most of the 15 year-old code in the
> schematic editor.
>
> Cheerful regards,
>
> Bob
>
>
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