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File menu:

  • File|Save MIF file allow you to save the current product to any location
  • File|Login as different user allows you to log in as a different user
  • File|Exit Macaos Gallery closes the program

Operations menu:

  • Operations|Import PCB Opens the Import module
  • Operations|Panelize Opens the Panelization module with the current product
  • Operations|Stencil Opens the Solder paste stencils module with the current product
  • Operations|Add masks Opens the Assembly masks module with the current product
  • Operations|Assembly Data Manager Opens the Assembly Data Manager module with the current product¹
  • Operations|Depanelize Opens the Depanelization module with the current product²
  • Operations|Test fixture Opens the Test fixtures module with the current product
  • Operations|Print Prints a doc set, panel drawing or stackup drawing for the current product
  • Operations|Refresh reloads the product explorer
  • Operations|Find product opens the extended product search dialog box.
  • Operations|Import product from Macaos Enterprise is used to import a product zip file that has been downloaded from Macaos Enterprise. Note: For other zip files use the Import module.
  • Operations|Create stencil product from Gerber file(s) Opens the stencil module without first needing to select a PCB product

Configure menu:

  • Configure|Options opens a dialog box for specifying default program settings.
  • Configure|Connection settings configures network connection setup.
  • Configure|Renew license enables storing multiple login identities

Help menu:

  • Help|User manual opens this manual in your PDF viewer.
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  • Help|Send problem report allows you to submit an issue to the Macaos bug-tracking system.

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Product Operations:

  • Import opens the Import module, for creating new PCB products.
  • Panel opens the Panelization module with the currently selected PCB product.
  • Stencil opens the Solder paste stencils module with the currently selected PCB product.
  • Add masks opens the Assembly masks module with the currently selected PCB product.
  • Assy data opens the Assembly Data Manager with the currently selected PCB product.¹
  • Depanel opens the Depanelization Editor with the currently selected PCB product.²
  • Test fixture opens the Test fixtures Designer with the currently selected PCB product.
  • Doc set generates a product documentation set in PDF format for the currently selected PCB product. See the Technical documentation chapter for more information.
  • Panel dwg displays the product’s Panel drawing for the currently selected PCB product, if available.
  • Stackup dwg generates a stackup drawing in PDF format for the currently selected PCB product.
  • Refresh reloads the product browser.
  • Find opens the Find product utility.

Configure:

  • Options opens the Options dialog box.
  • Connection opens the Connection settings. 

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  • Exit closes Macaos Gallery.
  • Manual opens the user manual.
  • What’s new opens the What’s New web page in your web browser. 

Click on the Macaos Gallery image to open the Macaos web site in your web browser.

 

Notes: 

¹ The Assembly Data Manager is only available with the EMS version of Macaos Gallery.

² The Depanelization module is not available for Macaos Gallery users located in a region where a Macaos Enterprise supplier has an established market (currently the Nordic countries). If this applies to you, you will need to use Macaos Enterprise for depanelization.
 

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