Bob,

>I think it will, but there were 2 Protel forms
>that Orcad can output. You must use the older simpler
>version. I don't have tool in front of me at moment
>but think it was Protel 1?
>I actually used Protel's converter to take
>the orcad schematic into Protel and then use that
>converted schematic to drive the design.
>I then used a netlist exported from the Orcad
>Side in this format to run a compare
>Against Protel netlist to verify connectivety remained
>Intact, also for any pins swaps to be correct.
>The compare would only work for older Protel netlist
>Format, I would assume this might be true
>To actually use the netlist to drive design.

This is not correct, I do import Protel 2 netlist format (from OrCad 
Capture) regularly on Protel99SE and Altium Designer.

Best Regards,
Paulo Egon

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