Tim, Try opening the Layout Session tool and saving the layout file (.max) as an Allegro file. There should be a "Save As" Allegro extension. Hope this helps, Jeremy Webb >===== Original Message From silist01@xxxxxxxxx ===== >Hi All, >I want to translate some designs from Orcad layout to >Allegro since our company upgraded the tool. From >Allegro File->import menu, I cannot find a import file >format that matches Orcad layout file(*.max). I went >to File->open, Allegro cannot read Orcad layout file >as well. I wonder is there anyway to do this >translation? > >I am very curious why this two product families within >the same company are not compatible with each other? > >Tim > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. >http://search.yahoo.com >------------------------------------------------------------------ >To unsubscribe from si-list: >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > >or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > >For help: >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > >List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list >or at our remote archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages >Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu