Extract Sources or Install
Created: October 29, 2018 | Updated: September 13, 2019
| Applies to versions: 2.0 and 2.1
Now reading version 2.1. For the latest, read: Extract Sources or Install for version 4
Summary
The Extract Sources or Install dialog allows you to choose whether to extract the source libraries or install the library.
Access
The dialog is accessed in the following ways:
- From any editor by choosing File » Open from the main menus and selecting an Integrated Library file (*.IntLib).
- Dragging the Integrated Library File (*.IntLib) from Windows Explorer and dropping the file onto Altium NEXUS.
Options/Controls
- Extract Sources - click to extract the source libraries used to compile the integrated library, which will create an integrated library project.
- Install Library - click to install the library and add it to the Components panel. This will allow you to use components and footprints from this library.