User Guide

DefiningTechnologies
The device 54*1032A is available in two technologies (ALS and AS).
Thesestillhavetobesetupforthenewpackagevariant.
Select the package variant Test from the list on the lower right of the
Devcice Editor window. A click on Technologies in the description field
opens a window. Click the New button and set up technology ALS with
a following click on OK, and AS again with a following click on OK.
Both entries are shown with a tag now. A further click on the OK but
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tonclosesthewindowagain.
Save
The definition of the package variant is finished. Now it is time to save
thelibrary.
UsingaModifiedPackagefromAnotherLibrary
If there is no appropriate but a similar package available in another li
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brary you should copy the package in the current library first, then
modifyit,anduseitafterwardsasnewvariantforthedevice.
CopyingthePackage
We want to use a package named SOP14 from the smd-ipc.lbr library
here. This package should get a new name, MYSOP14, in the library
my_lib.lbr.
UsingtheCOPY command
Type in the command line of the Library Editor window (it does not
matterwhicheditormodeisactive)thefollowing:
COPY[e-mail]MYSOP14
Orwiththewholepath:
COPYSOP14@d:\eagle4.1\lbr\smd-ipc.lbrMYSOP14
Ifthepathcontainsspacesusesinglequotesforit,forexample:
COPY'SOP14@\PATH\smd-ipc.lbr'MYSOP14
The Package Editor window opens and the package can be modified as
needed.
IntheControlPanel
First of all open a Library editor window with the library that should
containthenewpackage(File/Open/Library).Itisnotnecessaryto
select a certain editing mode. Now switch to the Control Panel (e. g.
Window menu) and expand the Libraries branch of the tree view.
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