>> 1) No 3D info given --> Guess some decent height from the silk of the >> footprint.
>I won't recommend that. Guessing is a bad idea because if it's wrong, >bad things can happen: The PCB doesn't fit into the case. Can I suggest warning the designer, and letting them decide if they want to go back and heights/models. a red cross or "?" in the footprint might do the trick? >> 2) & 3) Good points - the choice is best, I put forward item 2 is a low investment 'halfway house' for developers and gEDA designers with established libraries of 2D footprints. :-/ -- ╒═════════════════════════════════════════════╕ Andrew Whyte MEng CEng paramita ltd ╘═════════════════════════════════════════════╛ paramita ltd, is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 6631289. Registered office: 788-790 Finchley Road, London, NW11 7TJ (please use trading address for normal correspondence) _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user