Chapter 1
User Interface
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3.
Set the viewing options in the
View
area:
•
Show pin 1 mark
—Enable to display pin 1 of a device with a
unique marking.
•
Show Copper Areas
—Enable to display copper areas. This
applies to copper areas only, not regular polygon shapes on
non-copper layers.
•
Show pin info in pin
—Enable to display the pin number and hole
size when zoomed in.
4.
In the
On select entire trace
area:
•
Select Across Layers
—Enable so that when you choose
Edit»Select Entire Trace
, the trace will be selected across all
layers, instead of just the active layer.
5.
In the
Part Drag
area:
•
Re-route after move
—Enable if you would like the traces that
are attached to a part to be re-routed if you move the part.
6.
In the
Default pin diameters
area:
•
Units
—Select unit of measurement from drop-down list.
•
Jumpers
—Enter the default pin diameter for jumpers.
•
Testpoints
—Enter the default pin diameter for testpoints.
7.
In the
Action on DRC error
area, set the actions to be taken when
Ultiboard encounters a Design Rule Error:
•
Cancel the current action
—Enable to prevent the current
operation from being completed. For example, placing a trace
over a pad that is part of a different netlist will not be permitted.
•
Ask for Confirmation
—Enable so that if an invalid operation is
attempted a prompt is given asking if the operation should be
completed even though a Design Rule will be violated.
•
Overrule
—Enable to permit the operation to be completed.
8.
In the
On trace deletion
area:
•
Auto delete Via (standard)
—Enable to have vias automatically
deleted when you delete the trace associated with that via.
•
Auto delete teardrop
—Enable to have teardrops automatically
deleted when you delete the trace associated with that teardrop.
