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Add a Geometry Layer

kevcon
kevcon 6 months ago

I am trying to add a geometry layer to a PCB, there seems to be no clear way to do this, am I missing something?

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    0 steve 6 months ago in reply to kevcon

    There is an option to use the default "Allegro" menu if you want. Try Setup - User Preferences - UI - General and enable the orcad_use_legacy_menu then restart the tools. 

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