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[Mike]

of course if you do direct creation of the transfer file from your cad package using the PCAD or Eagle exporters then it's a whole heap quicker to do odd rotates.

Absolutely - if you're  running your own P&P for your own designs, so you have full control of libraries, part names etc. it reduces setup time to little more than loading feeders. If you already have parts in the feeders, you can be placing a new design in a few minutes.