[PCB_FORUM] Re: Dear Cadence

  • From: "Tom Wood" <TomX@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
  • Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 13:19:44 -0700

I love the idea of being able to have all the tabs visible at once.  Two 
modes, tabbed mode for when you have to fit everything on one screen and 
untabbed mode when you have room.

Great suggestion.

Tom

-----Original Message-----
From: Kevin McCowan <kmccowan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: icu-pcb-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 14:52:06 -0400
Subject: [PCB_FORUM] Re: Dear Cadence

> What are you talking about?
> You can unattach the control window and make it as wide as
> you want. You are correct that you can't see all of the tabs
> at once, but I don't think that there is any tool with tabs
> that lets you do that, why have tabs if you want to see
> everything at the same time?
> I have the control window on my second screen all of the
> time. I don't even remember how to unattach it any more.
> I'll go check it now. Hold on a second.
> Got it. Go to view>customization>display and set the control
> panel to undock. That's it!
> Enjoy.
> 
> Kevin McCowan
> Sr. PCB Designer
> TSI Telsys
> 
> Andrew Noonan wrote:
> > Dear Cadence,
> >  
> > There are some of us fortunate enough to have a dual screen setup at
> our 
> > workplace, enabling nifty things such as dragging our desktop across 
> > multiple screens, or looking at schematics/pdf's while doing layout. 
> > This is Really Cool and Boosts Productivity (IMHO). Plus, co-workers
> go 
> > "ooh" and "ahhh" when they see it for the first time. This is of
> course, 
> > an extra bonus.
> >  
> > The Allegro Control Panel could become Even More Useful if we could
> not 
> > only tear it off and place it in the other screen, but also make All 
> > Tabs Visible At the Same Time. (Presently, when stretched, the tab 
> > labels get wider and that's about it; contents of each tab are still 
> > only viewable when corresponding tab is clicked).
> >  
> > See attached suggestion.
> >  
> > Thanks
> >  
> > p.s. - please excuse the futile attempts at smug humor. It's Friday,
> and 
> > frankly I haven't been getting a lot of sleep lately.
> >  
> > Andrew Noonan
> > Sr. PCB Designer
> > Topspin Communications
> > (w)650-316-3398
> > (c)650-814-3677
> >  
> > 
> >
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