Re: gEDA-user: Problems cloning from git.gpleda.org

2009-02-10 Thread gdedwards
Yes, I made a change which affected http git access. I have re-enabled git access via http. Please try again. Cloning gaf.git works OK, but cloning pcb.git gives the same error gar...@xdcnb047-vbox:~/devel/geda$ git clone http://git.gpleda.org/pcb.git Initialized empty Git repository in

gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, What am I missing ? On the component side I only have ground tracks and one additional one. To make a ground plan, I use rectangle, unfortunately, doing so, I get copper every where, ie. the spacing aroud the pins is OK but the track which is not supposed to be grounded is connected to

Re: gEDA-user: Problems cloning from git.gpleda.org

2009-02-10 Thread Ales Hvezda
[snip] Cloning gaf.git works OK, but cloning pcb.git gives the same error gar...@xdcnb047-vbox:~/devel/geda$ git clone http://git.gpleda.org/pcb.git Is this the right URL? I thought it was supposed to be http://git.gpleda.org/git/pcb.git. Please check the gaf.git URL and see if it has a

Re: gEDA-user: Problems cloning from git.gpleda.org

2009-02-10 Thread gdedwards
Is this the right URL? I thought it was supposed to be http://git.gpleda.org/git/pcb.git. Please check the gaf.git URL and see if it has a .../git/... in there. -Ales Aaaah, that's it, thanks Ales. I must have being doing a pull on an existing repo rather than a new clone of the gaf repo.

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Ethan Swint
You need to make sure that the traces have the attribute clearpoly. I usually do a search and replace in a text editor; I'm not sure if there's a shortcut in PCB that let's you process traces already placed. Under the Settings menu there is an option New lines, arcs, clear polygons that will

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 08:44:15AM -0500, Ethan Swint wrote: You need to make sure that the traces have the attribute clearpoly. I usually do a search and replace in a text editor; I'm not sure if there's a shortcut in PCB that let's you process traces already placed. It's typically the J

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank you very much. You need to make sure that the traces have the attribute clearpoly. I usually do a search and replace in a text editor; I'm not sure if there's a shortcut in PCB that let's you process traces already placed. Under the Settings menu there is an option New lines, arcs,

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist verilog back end gnet-verilog.scm

2009-02-10 Thread John Griessen
Paul Tan wrote: Hi John, There is a BASH script geda_hier_tools.bsh to generate Hierarchical Verilog netlist Thanks Paul, I'm wanting to get things going in an easy to maintain way with as few steps as possible. I'd like to do it in scheme, from one launch of gnetlist, if possible. Then

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Dave N6NZ
Gabriel Paubert wrote: Under the Settings menu there is an option New lines, arcs, clear polygons that will make sure that any additional lines you place will not be merged into a polygon. This very same behavior tripped me up on my first board with PCB. Is there some reason that New

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread DJ Delorie
Is there some reason that New Lines... clear polygons is not on by default? It *is* on by default. The problem is that gsch2pcb doesn't use pcb's defaults. That's why in my tutorials, I don't let gsch2pcb create the initial board. ___ geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Dave N6NZ
DJ Delorie wrote: Is there some reason that New Lines... clear polygons is not on by default? It *is* on by default. The problem is that gsch2pcb doesn't use pcb's defaults. That's why in my tutorials, I don't let gsch2pcb create the initial board. Ah... well, then I dereference the

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread John Griessen
Dave N6NZ wrote: Is there some reason that New Lines... clear polygons is not set by default by gsch2pcb? It would seem to violate the principal of least surprise. DJ's mentioned this before. There's a thought or two going on about that. A new version of gschem--PCB flow could drive pcb

Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

2009-02-10 Thread Duncan Drennan
Ah... well, then I dereference the pointer and ask the question of gsch2pcb: Is there some reason that New Lines... clear polygons is not set by default by gsch2pcb? It would seem to violate the principal of least surprise. I could be mistaken, but I think the newer repo versions of gsch2pcb

gEDA-user: gschem ignoring gafrc?

2009-02-10 Thread Matt Ettus
In my gafrc file in the current directory, I have the line: (paper-size 17.0 11.0) ; tabloid However, this is ignored by gschem even though the status window reports read local gafrc. This behavior turned up in 20081231 from Fedora 10, but was ok in 20081220 from Fedora 8. Any ideas? Its not

Re: gEDA-user: gschem ignoring gafrc?

2009-02-10 Thread Stefan Salewski
Am Dienstag, den 10.02.2009, 12:06 -0800 schrieb Matt Ettus: In my gafrc file in the current directory, I have the line: (paper-size 17.0 11.0) ; tabloid For gEDA we have gafrc and gschemrc. Paper size seems to be more related to gschem direct. Indeed, in /usr/share/gEDA/system-gschemrc I

Re: gEDA-user: gschem ignoring gafrc?

2009-02-10 Thread Matt Ettus
Thanks! That fixed it. Matt On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Stefan Salewski m...@ssalewski.de wrote: Am Dienstag, den 10.02.2009, 12:06 -0800 schrieb Matt Ettus: In my gafrc file in the current directory, I have the line: (paper-size 17.0 11.0) ; tabloid For gEDA we have gafrc and

gEDA-user: gEDA-dev: PCB+GL + **fast polygons!**

2009-02-10 Thread Peter Clifton
**HINT HINT... I WANT FEEDBACK ON THIS BRANCH ...HINT HINT** Now would be the time to grab a copy of the PCB+GL before_pours branch, and have a play to see how it impacts performance on your polygon-intensive board layouts. git clone git://repo.or.cz/geda-pcb/pcjc2.git git checkout -b

Re: gEDA-user: order of defparam vs. #(.) parameters in icarus

2009-02-10 Thread Stephen Williams
Matt Ettus wrote: In some Xilinx models, they make instantiations like this: block instance(ports); defparam instance.param=VALUE This normally works ok. The problem is that inside the block, generate statements are being used which are dependent on the value of the parameter. What

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist verilog back end gnet-verilog.scm

2009-02-10 Thread Mike Jarabek
John Griessen wrote: This is probably a Mike Jarabek question: Could be... Sorry for the delay, got swamped. I don't get usable hierarchic netlist output when I have placed schematics and use the gnet-verilog.scm back-end. It drops the module definitions and endmodule statements of the

gEDA-user: how to export only part of the schematic into EPS?

2009-02-10 Thread Forrest Sheng Bao
Hi, I don't want to export the entire part of my schematic into a EPS image, especially the right bottom part. How can I make it? I remember that I could do it a long time ago, around 2005. When I exported the schematic, I only exported the central part with parts and nets

gEDA-user: hierarchy: I just don't get it

2009-02-10 Thread Ben Jackson
I made a foo.sch with lots of symbols. The .sym file has a 'source=' attribute and for good measure so does each instance of the symbol. The sub.sch is in the same directory. I have a gafrc: (source-library .) In gschem my symbols appear. I can go 'down' into the symbol. I can go 'down' into

Re: gEDA-user: PCB + GL latest (patch for indirect rendering support)

2009-02-10 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi Peter and all, Peter Clifton wrote: For those testing the PCB+GL branch git clone git://repo.or.cz/geda-pcb/pcjc2.git git checkout -b before_pours origin/before_pours And to update (easiest I think.. but discards local changes): git fetch git checkout master git branch -D

Re: gEDA-user: What is the logic in gnetlist/spice-sdb when to add a 'X' prefix to an identifier?

2009-02-10 Thread evan foss
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 1:13 PM, al davis ad...@freeelectron.net wrote: On Sunday 08 February 2009, Christoph Lechner wrote: How can it know? Well, I thought: maybe there's some attribute dedicated to this case ... The Spice netlister is loaded with special cases, because the Spice syntax