Convert PROTEL Schematic Files (.sch) to TARGET 3001!
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| Highlight the desired schematic file in PROTEL Design Explorer | 
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| In menu File choose "Save As". | 
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| In dialog "Save As" select format "Advanced Schematic ascii(*.asc)". Change the extension of the file name *.SCH to *.ASC. |
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| Example.ASC now appears in the database Example.ddb. NOTE: Only in the internal database, not as file (named the same)! | 
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| Highlight Example.ASC and click it with the right mouse key. A menu pops up. Choose "Export" . |
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| Now select a target directory in dialog Export for to save file "Example.ASC". A copy is taken from "Example.ASC" out of the database and saved as normal file. It can be opened using any text editor. | 
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| Import this file to TARGET3001! See menu: "File" ==> "Input-/Output Formats" ==> "ASCII-IO Interface". |
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| In dialog ASCII-IO choose format PROTEL-ASCII. | 
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| After the conversion is done, please open the schematic in TARGET 3001!: | 
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| Select it from the directory and click "Open". | 
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| In TARGET3001! is a project-reorganisation recommended. As a consequence the connections no longer are shown as crosses. | 
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