PCB elegance 2.0 limited edition is a tool to design PCB (Printed Circuit Boards). PCB elegance includes six tools: Design manager Orcad schematic/library convertor Schematic/symbol editor Geometry editor Library manager symbols/geometries Layout editor. Installation is simple: Execute the setup.exe file to complete installation. To uninstall PCB elegance run the uninstall.exe program. PCB elegance 2.0 (limited edition) is freeware. PCB elegance 2.0 (limited edition) is freely distributable. PCB elegance 2.0 is a product of : Merco electronics Westerik weg 6 7597 NB Saasveld The Netherlands www site: www.merco.nl email : info@merco.nl ******************************************************************************* Whats new in version 2.0: ******************************************************************************* Design manager: Conversion of ORCAD schematics Conversion of ORCAD libraries Usage of partnumbers Layout editor: Addition of paste mask and solder mask pads Addition of drill holes Addition of a new layer Removal of a layer Swapping of two layers When drawing traces the editing layer will be in front Display option for drill holes Display option for paste/solder mask Edit/change a geometry During moving of components guides will be calculated to the nearest point The component references of values can be plotted on the silkscreen Copy/move objects to different layers When the mouse cursor is placed on a pad, the size/drill hole will be shown at the info line Plot boardoutline as a single layer During drawing of a trace, a different trace can be pushed aside Gerber plot/drill files will be put into the pcb\gerber subdirectory HPGL plot files will be put into the pcb\hpgl subdirectory Programmable keys (Accelerators) Geometry editor: Copy objects from one layer to another layer Copying of objects on multiple coordinates Programmable keys (Accelerators) Schematic/symbol editor: Editing of a symbol used in a schematic with auto update in the schematic Busconnections can be used for four directions Programmable keys (Accelerators) Library manager symbols/geometries: Restyled user interface Editing of symbols/geometries in a library