{"id":235,"date":"2009-11-15T17:14:03","date_gmt":"2009-11-15T23:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/?p=235"},"modified":"2009-11-21T19:42:38","modified_gmt":"2009-11-22T01:42:38","slug":"eaglecad-panelize-copy-and-paste-in-board-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/?p=235","title":{"rendered":"EagleCAD Panelize \/ Copy and Paste in Board View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Took too long to figure this out.\u00a0 EagleCAD of course likes to keep the schematic and the board synchronized, and it won&#8217;t back annotate edits on the board into the schematic.\u00a0 These are all happy, logical things that keep board designers sane.\u00a0 However!\u00a0 When it comes time to panelize or make multiple copies of a board layout for printing it won&#8217;t allow you to copy and paste sections of the board because it doesn&#8217;t want to perform the backannotation.<\/p>\n<p>It took me a while of searching, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neufeld.newton.ks.us\/electronics\/?page_id=81\" target=\"_Blank\">Keith&#8217;s Electronics Blog<\/a> makes it sound like a cake-walk, it&#8217;s not that easy.\u00a0 However, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.head-fi.org\/forums\/f6\/panelizing-eagle-168199\/\" target=\"_Blank\">a random forum post<\/a> gets it right:<\/p>\n<p><code>Open your first file<br \/>\nExecute panelize.ulp<br \/>\n[It's in the top bar, icon with ulp in black text on a white \"sheet of paper\"]<br \/>\nGroup<br \/>\nCut (don't forget origin click)<br \/>\nOpen your other file<br \/>\nSave as different file name<br \/>\nExecute panelize.ulp<br \/>\nPaste the other board in [the part you're trying to panel that you previously \"cut\"]<\/code><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_248\" style=\"width: 288px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/RS232-Driver-Panelized.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-248\" title=\"EagleCAD_RS232-Driver-Panelized\" src=\"http:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/RS232-Driver-Panelized-278x300.png\" alt=\"EagleCAD RS232 Driver Panelized\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/RS232-Driver-Panelized-278x300.png 278w, https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/RS232-Driver-Panelized.png 703w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EagleCAD RS232 Driver Panelized<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Took too long to figure this out.\u00a0 EagleCAD of course likes to keep the schematic and the board synchronized, and it won&#8217;t back annotate edits on the board into the schematic.\u00a0 These are all happy, logical things that keep board designers sane.\u00a0 However!\u00a0 When it comes time to panelize or make multiple copies of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","tag-eaglecad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions\/249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}