drawing electrical symbols
creating a symbol
Use command File - New symbol. A new document is created. Draw
the graphics elements (lines, rectangles) that make up the symbol.
Completed symbol must be saved in the library - the directory that
is set in the program settings in the "path" dialog.
The symbols are stored in files with "pps" extension (normal
symbols) or "picd" extension (integrated circuits).
Start editing a symbol by double clicking it in the Symbols
pane.
When creating a symbol, graphical shapes needs to be placed in a
symmetric way, so that the symbol is symmetric to axes of the
working screen.
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Renaming a symbol
Carry out the renaming by renaming the file of the symbol.
Moving symbol to a different group
Move the file to a different folder.
Deleting a symbol or IC
Delete the file.
For organizing the files you can use any file manager, such as
Windows Commander, Total Commander, Windows Explorer, etc.
