On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 06:39:33PM -0500, Stuart Brorson wrote: > Hey, thanks! > > The vision behind this article is to present a step-by-step guide for > total newbies to download gEDA, install it, and then use it to do a > (very) simple PCB design. I try to explain the whole rigamarole of > drawing symbols, placing components, attaching attributes, > etc. etc. etc.
Why not putting the step-by-step guide on gEDA website then, too? CL< > > I wish it was already out there before Marc started his design; it > might have proven useful to him. > > One bug in the article: Next month's PCB article uses screenshots > from the old Xaw version of the program. When I wrote the article > (almost 1 year ago), Bill Wilson hadn't done the GTK port yet. It > took the CC editors about 1 year to schedule the articles & the gEDA > world has changed since I submitted them. > > Stuart > > > > > > > > Yay Stuart! > > > > Stuart's in the March 2006 issue of CC, with a lengthy article on > > desiging boards with gEDA. This month was gschem; next month is PCB. > > So, go subscribe (there's still time to download the electronic > > edition) if you want to learn how to use gEDA ;-) > >