gEDA-user: VLSI Chip Design Software

2007-08-01 Thread Peter TB Brett
Hi folks, I just ran across something on the internet that I thought might be interesting to list members: Alliance VLSI CAD System http://www-asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/ This is a full GPLed chip design system. A couple of (very uninformed) observations: - It appears to be digital-

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] bucket o' patches

2007-08-01 Thread Peter TB Brett
On Wednesday 01 August 2007 18:08:17 Ben Jackson wrote: > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 09:31:19AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Would people be interested in a git version of the PCB CVS repo? > > I still haven't gotten around to figuring out git, but from what I > understand it would be great for

Re: gEDA-user: (PCB) Rats won't finish

2007-08-01 Thread Dimitri Princen
Thanks Ben! Your patch did the trick! Great plugins you wrote by the way, especially distalign is usefull when working on a small grid! Regards Dimitri ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ged

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] bucket o' patches

2007-08-01 Thread Ben Jackson
On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 09:31:19AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Would people be interested in a git version of the PCB CVS repo? I still haven't gotten around to figuring out git, but from what I understand it would be great for someone in my position. I'd try it if it were available. --

Re: gEDA-user: (PCB) Rats won't finish

2007-08-01 Thread Ben Jackson
On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 01:11:32PM +0200, Dimitri Princen wrote: > Also mention the soldermask clearance around the 1206 elements, a > report of the pad shows a correct 3 mil clearance, but thats nowhere Is the pad square? Not just "squared" but exactly square? If so, I have a patch for that (I

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] query about "move to other side"

2007-08-01 Thread John Griessen
DJ Delorie wrote: > When an two-pin element is mirrored to the other side, it would be > nice if the pins stay in the same spot on the board, [jg]Yes, but this can happen by using grid snap and the cursor position. A helpful feature here would be thin lines extending in X and Y all across the view

Re: gEDA-user: (PCB) Rats won't finish

2007-08-01 Thread DJ Delorie
> Also mention the soldermask clearance around the 1206 elements, a > report of the pad shows a correct 3 mil clearance, but thats nowhere > near what PCB shows. The old 2007-02-08 snapshot shows the mask > correctly though... Works fine for me. Copper clearance works fine too. ___

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] bucket o' patches

2007-08-01 Thread DJ Delorie
> I've mailed you and Dan privately and gotten no reply in two weeks. It's not my place to make such decisions. > Is there any chance of being added as a developer so I can commit > the many patches I've accumulated? With 18 of the "most popular" > files modified and no means of using source co

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] query about "move to other side"

2007-08-01 Thread DJ Delorie
> I think I filed a bug to this effect. I brought a copy of the bug tracker list with me, and worked off that. I still need to to through and mark them all. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listin

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] query about "move to other side"

2007-08-01 Thread DJ Delorie
> Does this mean that the mirroring is about the x-axis by default? Yes. coordinates are always "flipped" by changing the Y value, and leaving the X value alone. > If you are mirroring one element, use it's origin. This is *usually* pin 1 > for through hole elements, or centroid for surface m

Re: gEDA-user: (PCB) Rats won't finish

2007-08-01 Thread Dimitri Princen
Thanks for making me double check John! I just found out that I forgot to assign the layer-groups of the solder-side and the component-side. I feel kind of stupid... :$. (Though the layernames "solder" and "component" kinda suggest that it's already done during the gsch2pcb conversion). That being

Re: gEDA-user: (PCB) Rats won't finish

2007-08-01 Thread John Luciani
On 8/1/07, Dimitri Princen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using a CVS checkout from 29-07-2007, I find it impossible to complete a rat. > The connection to a pad works, but a short rat line remains, > connecting to a pin works fine though... Are you sure that the pad and trace are on the same layer?

Re: gEDA-user: (PCB) Rats won't finish

2007-08-01 Thread Dimitri Princen
Also mention the soldermask clearance around the 1206 elements, a report of the pad shows a correct 3 mil clearance, but thats nowhere near what PCB shows. The old 2007-02-08 snapshot shows the mask correctly though... ___ geda-user mailing list geda-us

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] query about "move to other side"

2007-08-01 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:24:23 -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: > When an two-pin element is mirrored to the other side, it would be nice > if the pins stay in the same spot on the board, ack. > 'm' - mirror element under cursor. 2-pins (or N inline pins) are an > easy guess, but what about DIP packages

Re: gEDA-user: Is the Guile 1.8.x dependancy holding back testing?

2007-08-01 Thread Stuart Brorson
>> Therefore, reverting back to guile-1.6 would be a very welcome thing >> to me! > > Done! Thanks! Stuart ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] bucket o' patches

2007-08-01 Thread peter
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 11:16:13PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: >> >> Just checked these in, some of them correspond to sourceforge tracker >> bugs > > I've mailed you and Dan privately and gotten no reply in two weeks. > Is there any chance of being added as a developer so I can commit the > many pa