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extracta and .pad files

DominiqueP
DominiqueP over 12 years ago

Hello,

Is it possible to use extracta to extract some data directly from .pad files, such as shapes or thermal relief names ?

I am using Allegro 16.5

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    DominiqueP over 12 years ago

    Hello,

    Thanks for your answers.

    Finally, I found a solution: I used the following command:

    report -v pad <padfile.pad> <outputfile.txt>

    This command outputs a file in csv format that contains all informations I needed, and even more...

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  • DominiqueP
    DominiqueP over 12 years ago

    Hello,

    Thanks for your answers.

    Finally, I found a solution: I used the following command:

    report -v pad <padfile.pad> <outputfile.txt>

    This command outputs a file in csv format that contains all informations I needed, and even more...

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