Re: gEDA-user: Autonumbering in multi-page schematic

2008-11-01 Thread Duncan Drennan
I want to autonumber the refdeses for the whole hierarchy. I'm interested to know exactly why you want to autonumber. Is there a particular reason that you can't just do the numbering using refdes_renum after the schematic is drawn? ___

Re: gEDA-user: powermeter board, with less ground planes :-)

2008-11-01 Thread Steve Meier
I can't speak about all regions of the country let alone the world. but yes ask ask ask why do you do that if you use that tool what are the requirements I did ask today, uhm looking at DJ's clock ok yesterday. The assembly shop had a tool that would look around under the bga...

Re: gEDA-user: Autonumbering in multi-page schematic

2008-11-01 Thread Werner Hoch
Hi Rob, On Freitag, 31. Oktober 2008, Rob Butts wrote: I have three pages of schematics named: name_1.sch, name_2.sch and name_3.sch. I want to autonumber the refdeses for the whole hierarchy. You currently do not have a hierarchical structur of schematics. I did a tu, set it for

Re: gEDA-user: powermeter board, with less ground planes :-)

2008-11-01 Thread Joerg
DJ Delorie wrote: At the end of the day the only thing that counts is whether it's good enough and it looks like DJ's board should perform pretty well now. And yet I keep improving it anyway. http://www.delorie.com/electronics/powermeter/bypass-2.png The red ground planes on the left

Re: gEDA-user: powermeter board, with less ground planes :-)

2008-11-01 Thread Joerg
Eric Brombaugh wrote: DJ Delorie wrote: At the end of the day the only thing that counts is whether it's good enough and it looks like DJ's board should perform pretty well now. And yet I keep improving it anyway. If there's one thing I've learned about working on layouts it's that

Re: gEDA-user: powermeter board, with less ground planes :-)

2008-11-01 Thread Joerg
Steve Meier wrote: [...] I did ask today, uhm looking at DJ's clock ok yesterday. The assembly shop had a tool that would look around under the bga... what clearances does that tool require? (they fessed up to breaking a few probes early on) how tightly can I pack devices? does putting smt

gEDA-user: gschem cut/paste?

2008-11-01 Thread Mark Rages
Hi, I'm trying to cut some components from one gschem window and paste them into another. It's not working. Is there something wrong with my X setup? I'm using Ubuntu 7.10. Regards, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mark Rages, Engineer Midwest Telecine LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gEDA-user: gschem cut/paste?

2008-11-01 Thread John Doty
On Nov 1, 2008, at 1:41 PM, Mark Rages wrote: Hi, I'm trying to cut some components from one gschem window and paste them into another. It's not working. Is there something wrong with my X setup? I'm using Ubuntu 7.10. Are they windows from two separately launched gschem runs, or are

Re: gEDA-user: gschem cut/paste?

2008-11-01 Thread Mark Rages
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 2:51 PM, John Doty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 1, 2008, at 1:41 PM, Mark Rages wrote: Hi, I'm trying to cut some components from one gschem window and paste them into another. It's not working. Is there something wrong with my X setup? I'm using Ubuntu 7.10.

gEDA-user: DRC2 errors on slotted part

2008-11-01 Thread gdedwards
Hi there, (Just getting to grips with the gEDA suite again after a long gap.) As recommended in the transcript of gnetlist, I'm running the drc2 backend against my schematics, but it's reporting an error: Checking unconnected pins... ERROR: Unconnected pin U101:8 ERROR: Unconnected pin U101:4

gEDA-user: Exporting PS file in PCB

2008-11-01 Thread Rob Butts
When I export a layout in pcb to a .ps does checking auto-mirror mean that one layer (the solder layer) is mirrored? It looks like that is was happened. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org

Re: gEDA-user: Exporting PS file in PCB

2008-11-01 Thread Rob Butts
SORRY, I ANSWERED MY OWN QUESTION! On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 5:11 PM, Rob Butts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I export a layout in pcb to a .ps does checking auto-mirror mean that one layer (the solder layer) is mirrored? It looks like that is was happened.

gEDA-user: Problem with gEDA Makefile on ubuntu

2008-11-01 Thread Craig Niederberger
Hi Gurus, I'm migrating from fedora to ubuntu, and am trying to build gEDA from the repo. I keep getting config.status: error: cannot find input file: Makefile.in (see the end of the pasted output at the bottom of this post.) I've done the following: sudo apt-get install

Re: gEDA-user: Problem with gEDA Makefile on ubuntu

2008-11-01 Thread Craig Niederberger
After investigating some more, I realized the vanilla automake on ubuntu is pretty old. I upgraded to automake 1.9, got a truckload of errors, then downgraded to automake 1.7. This is what I'm getting now. Is anyone familiar with the errors aclocal: macro `AM_PROG_MKDIR_P'

Re: gEDA-user: Problem with gEDA Makefile on ubuntu

2008-11-01 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 17:45 -0500, Craig Niederberger wrote: After investigating some more, I realized the vanilla automake on ubuntu is pretty old. I upgraded to automake 1.9, got a truckload of errors, then downgraded to automake 1.7. This is what I'm getting now. Is anyone

Re: gEDA-user: Problem with gEDA Makefile on ubuntu

2008-11-01 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 17:15 -0500, Craig Niederberger wrote: Hi Gurus, I'm migrating from fedora to ubuntu, and am trying to build gEDA from the repo. I keep getting config.status: error: cannot find input file: Makefile.in (see the end of the pasted output at the bottom of this

Re: gEDA-user: Problem with gEDA Makefile on ubuntu

2008-11-01 Thread Craig Niederberger
Thanks super, Peter, for helping me out on this. I went through all of the directories and ran the .sh scripts (see below), some with errors, some without. Still getting when I run make install the following error. Any ideas? I found aclocal and included it with export

gEDA-user: OT: OpenOCD?

2008-11-01 Thread John Doty
Anybody using OpenOCD? I looking at an Atmel AT91SAM7X-EK board for prototyping a data acquisition device, with the eventual intention of designing a custom board around the AT91SAM7X256 processor with gEDA. I need to program it somehow, and Windoze is alien to both the end users and me.

Re: gEDA-user: OT: OpenOCD?

2008-11-01 Thread Mark Rages
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 7:58 PM, John Doty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody using OpenOCD? I looking at an Atmel AT91SAM7X-EK board for prototyping a data acquisition device, with the eventual intention of designing a custom board around the AT91SAM7X256 processor with gEDA. I need to program

Re: gEDA-user: OT: OpenOCD?

2008-11-01 Thread Eric Brombaugh
On Nov 1, 2008, at 5:58 PM, John Doty wrote: Anybody using OpenOCD? I looking at an Atmel AT91SAM7X-EK board for prototyping a data acquisition device, with the eventual intention of designing a custom board around the AT91SAM7X256 processor with gEDA. I need to program it somehow, and