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Problem with editing and saving CircuitLab schematics
I have the following problem which has become frequent lately and is driving me crazy.
When I am editing a schematic, finally I want to save it, but the screen dims and the following message appears:
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Is use of CircuitLab supposed to be privileged to users with 11 or more reputation
In PIR Motion Sensor and BASYS 3 FPGA Connection I suggested that a new user, who had only a reputation of 1, could use the built-in CircuitLab schematic editor in the post editor.
However, the user ...
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Micro-Cap - What is the procedure to add .SUBCKTs? [migrated]
In the past, I added --- .lib "aaa.lib" --- to nom.lib. The aaa.lib contained many .SUBCKTs I downloaded from company websites.
I retired and installed MicroCap on my home computer. For ...
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Is this a forum for the Micro-Cap SPICE Simulator? This is a valid question
Is this a forum for the Micro-Cap SPICE Simulator? This is a valid question.
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What happens to bounties once they expire?
I have a bounty on the main site. It (unfortunately didn’t go the way I hoped it would). What happens if no one "participates" in this bounty and it expires?
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Questions where people seem or claim to have no experience in electrics and yet ask for things which can lead to fire/shock
What to do if the best advice to the person asking should be: let another person handle it?
e.g.Need 600 watts from DC battery
Should we give advice in combining parts which can deliver peaks currents ...
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How should we handle answers formatted as a long string of screenshots of a PDF?
Recently, one particular user has been answering questions with decently well-thought-out answers, but in the form of a dozen or so screenshots of each page of a pdf that they apparently created using ...
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Is stack exchange giving the right message to users regarding down votes?
There is a stack overflow blog that I'm linking below:
Optimizing For Pearls, Not Sand
The blog contains these words towards the end: -
in the long run we'd much rather err on the side of having ...
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Overused Downvote Feature
I have not been an active member of this community for long, but what I have seen so far frustrates me and is a cause for great concern.
Unfortunately a pretty big share of all new questions get a ...
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Why not normal MathJax? [duplicate]
I see people asserting here that because prices must be mentioned, the delimiter for inline MathJax is \$ rather than $, so that ...
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downvoted questions
I've been on the site for a couple of days now and have published a few questions. I've noticed that some of them are getting downvoted. I assume this might be either because some users don't find ...
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Interpretation of the referencing rules
recently, Sam Gibson (who very politely handles this, thanks!) and I have noticed we have a difference of opinion on how the "How to reference material written by others" site rule is to be ...
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Need for More Regulation Regarding Personal Attacks on the Site
I would like to bring up an issue I experienced recently on the site, and I believe it highlights a growing need for more robust regulation to protect users from personal attacks. I've been an active ...
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Are "is this right?" and/or "can this be improved?" questions on topic?
Say I have designed a circuit that I think will work, but I'm not sure. I plan to make a circuit board for it to test it, but I haven't yet. I first want to get feedback from the experts. Would this ...
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Android "login is not available" and "The site is currently in read-only mode."
It started last night but has happened consistently throughout today. I have no problem getting onto EE via my PC but, on my Android phone, I just keep getting the message "login is not available&...
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