Ahhhh! DLL-Hell! "The procedure entry point _impure_ptr could not be located in cygwin1.dll": I've got about a million open-source tools on my crappy windows box, and about half of them have their own version of cygwin1.dll - do you have a favorite? I presume I should just go hunting for the latest?
Steve On Feb 8, 2008 9:55 AM, Frank Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "paloalgodon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm new. Obviously. I downloaded the tools in the files section, but > > I'm a bit mystified - none of the file types match. I want to convert > > .DSN (Orcad schematic) and .MAX (Orcad layout) files to kicad. Has > > anyone actually done this? The converters both ask for file types > > I've never heard of, and can't find on Orcad's 'save-as' or 'export' > > menus. > There is an export EDIF menu pull down somewhere (sorry I > don't run windows unless I have too)...can't remember exactly > where..Then give http://sourceforge.net/projects/edif2kicad/ a try. > There is source code and WindowsEXE files there. > > I just fixed some bugs: better pin length/Orientation, improved > text size, cells can also be defined in design file, pick up any > Footprints by instance assignments, etc...netlist output from > eeschema still needs to be checked... > > This converter does OrcadFilefile.edf -> KiCad *.pro, *.sch, *.lib > run e2sch OrcadFile.edf > run kicad > double click OrcadFile.pro > double click OrcadFile.sch > > Let me know how is goes, > -Frank Bennett > > > > > Steve > > > > -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089
