Hi all, OTOH: if you are building a "heavy" symbols library you could start with the "Landpattern Naming Convention" (that is, if this is a defacto industry standard).
Renaming the landpattern in the pcb (newlib) will probably follow some day. I always wondered why the pcb element names in the library (oldlib or newlib) do not conform to this IPC standard. Just my EUR 0.02 Kind regards, Bert Timmerman. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sven Sent: dinsdag 13 december 2005 9:26 To: geda-dev@seul.org Subject: Re: gEDA: CAD Library of the Future On Tuesday 13 December 2005 08:40, David Hart wrote: > I found the "CAD Library of the Future" document at > http://www.pcblibraries.com/resources/7351.asp to be both informative > and comical. Remember, IPC doesn't give anything away, and the concept > of gEDA eventually being a major player in the EDA marketplace may > become something that they will be forced to deal with. Anyone up for > spending several thousand dollars for a universal symbol/footprint > library for gEDA? Informative and comical: "The United States is now the only industrialized country in the world that does not use the metric system as its predominant system of measurement." -- Sven Wilhelmsson <http://home.swipnet.se/swi>
