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OrCAD/Allegro Text Block Mapping Printed From: PCB Libraries Forum Category: PCB Footprint Expert Forum Name: Product Suggestions Forum Description: request new features URL: https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=2252 Printed Date: 30 Oct 2025 at 5:33pm Topic: OrCAD/Allegro Text Block Mapping Posted By: craig4tone Subject: OrCAD/Allegro Text Block Mapping Date Posted: 16 Nov 2017 at 12:44pm It would be nice to have an option in the Create Footprint dialog to specify the Text Block for silk, and assembly ref designators. Replies: Posted By: chrisa_pcb Date Posted: 16 Nov 2017 at 12:58pm OrCAD PCB/Allegro is already a crowded, complicated translator, and usually spawns the most technical support. I would suggest the best way to handle this is to make a post-process script that simply adjusts the text blocks to your liking. You can also add any other tweaks so that you can filter the parts to your specific standards.

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