Symbol selector

Insert symbol command: Other symbol

Can be used for all symbol types: schematics, line diagrams, connection labels and 2D footprints

 

The symbols in the selector are stored in the symbols library.

 

Properties: Opens the selected symbol properties dialog box.

Preview: Opens the selected symbol preview window.

List mode: Displays the list of symbols (name, description, classification).

Thumbnail mode: Displays symbols in the form of thumbnail previews.

Configuration: Manages display settings for items in the dialog box.

 

1.     Select the symbol you want.

2.     Click Select button to validate.

 

The selected symbol is automatically added to the Symbol insertion side panel.

Classification

This tab displays the symbols classification in tree form.

The left side of the dialog box shows the symbol classifications; the right side shows the symbols in the currently selected classification.

Display sub-class content: Check this box to display all symbols contained in the sub-class of the selected classification.

Filters

This tab lets you filter the symbols list. Filter criteria from the symbol properties are shown.

The right side of the dialog box shows the symbols corresponding to the selected criteria.

Remove filter: Remove all filter criteria.


Related topics:

 

Symbols manager

Insert line diagram symbol

Insert schematic symbol

Insert black box

Insert terminal