User Guide

Contextmenuforprojectmanagement
The context menu contains the Edit Description item. A description of
the project can be entered here, and this is then displayed in the Descrip
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tion box.
MenuBar
The Control Panel allows various actions to be executed and settings
madethroughpull-downmenusthatareexplainedbelow.
FileMenu
The File menucontainsthefollowingitems:
New
Creates a new layout (board), schematic, library, CAM job, ULP, script
or text file. The Project option creates a new project. This initially con
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sists simply of a new directory in which the files for a new project are
handled. These will consist as a rule of the schematic diagram and lay
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out, possibly of special libraries, script files, User Language programs,
documentation files etc. and of the file eagle.epf, in which project-
specificsettingsarestored.
Thedefaultdirectoriesforthevariousfiletypesaredefinedinthe
Options/Directories menu.
CAM jobs are definitions for generating output data which are created
withtheCAMProcessor.
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