Re: gEDA-user: Mr. Filter 0.1 released

2009-08-20 Thread asomers
To install as a normal user on unix, you can do % python setup.py install --home=~ This will put all of the files in your home directory. They'll go into ~/bin , ~/share, etc. To run it, you will have to set the environment variable % export PYTHONPATH=~/lib/python or wherever python installed th

Re: gEDA-user: Mr. Filter 0.1 released

2009-08-20 Thread Bert Timmerman
To continue ... On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 07:27 +0200, Bert Timmerman wrote: > Hi Alan, > > On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 14:58 -0700, asom...@gmail.com wrote: > > Oops. It seems that anonymous viewing is not allowed. IIRC, that has > > to be changed in LocalSettings.php. But I can't find any way to > > a

Re: gEDA-user: Mr. Filter 0.1 released

2009-08-20 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi Alan, On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 14:58 -0700, asom...@gmail.com wrote: > Oops. It seems that anonymous viewing is not allowed. IIRC, that has > to be changed in LocalSettings.php. But I can't find any way to > access that file right now. I'll try to fix it as soon as I can. In > the meantime, I

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
On Thursday 20 August 2009 06:28:39 pm Dan McMahill wrote: > Thomas Olson wrote: > > On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:51:41 pm DJ Delorie wrote: > >>> The issue is that isolations programs like CopperCAM and GCAM > >>> ignore the G36 G37 commands and thus draw the pad as 4 traces > >>> in a sqaure sha

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Dan McMahill
Thomas Olson wrote: > On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:51:41 pm DJ Delorie wrote: >>> The issue is that isolations programs like CopperCAM and GCAM >>> ignore the G36 G37 commands and thus draw the pad as 4 traces >>> in a sqaure shape and then isolating the inside of the pad because >>> it thinks the

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread DJ Delorie
> I am referring to trace isolation programs. These allow you > to route your board out on a CNC machine run by the likes > of EMC for Linux. Gnu CAM (GCAM) for Linux, and CopperCAM > (for money program) for windoze. Understood. Still... > But I need my board now and thought maybe we had a user

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:56:56 pm DJ Delorie wrote: > > Dude! No one is blaming fault on PCB. It is obviously the other guys > > fault for not implementing all the R274X features properly. > > I think *most* of the fab houses we've heard of PCB being used with, > have had something we've had t

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread DJ Delorie
> Is it worth adding features to gerbv to warn about known issues? > Some kind of "fab DRC" that would warn about known brokenness in other > tools. That might be useful, or it might just flag every gerber on the planet. ___ geda-user mailing list ged

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Ben Jackson
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 05:56:56PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: > > > Dude! No one is blaming fault on PCB. It is obviously the other guys > > fault for not implementing all the R274X features properly. > > I think *most* of the fab houses we've heard of PCB being used with, > have had something we'v

Re: gEDA-user: Mr. Filter 0.1 released

2009-08-20 Thread asomers
Oops. It seems that anonymous viewing is not allowed. IIRC, that has to be changed in LocalSettings.php. But I can't find any way to access that file right now. I'll try to fix it as soon as I can. In the meantime, I think you can log in with any sourceforge account. FWIW, you aren't missing

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread DJ Delorie
> Dude! No one is blaming fault on PCB. It is obviously the other guys > fault for not implementing all the R274X features properly. I think *most* of the fab houses we've heard of PCB being used with, have had something we've had to work around in pcb. Gah! I wish they'd get with the program a

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:53:40 pm DJ Delorie wrote: > Beware: fill_rect is used to prefill for the solder mask layer, too. > > > ___ > geda-user mailing list > geda-user@moria.seul.org > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user Yes, go

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:51:41 pm DJ Delorie wrote: > > The issue is that isolations programs like CopperCAM and GCAM > > ignore the G36 G37 commands and thus draw the pad as 4 traces > > in a sqaure shape and then isolating the inside of the pad because > > it thinks they are traces. > > > >

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread DJ Delorie
Beware: fill_rect is used to prefill for the solder mask layer, too. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread DJ Delorie
> The issue is that isolations programs like CopperCAM and GCAM > ignore the G36 G37 commands and thus draw the pad as 4 traces > in a sqaure shape and then isolating the inside of the pad because > it thinks they are traces. > > They draw those four lines using the last defined aperature so the

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:43:57 pm DJ Delorie wrote: > We haven't used rectangular flashes for square pins/pads in years. > Does it really matter how we create those? > > Anyway, the code is in src/hid/gerber.c - we have a table of apertures > for line stroking and round pin flashing. Find ger

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
On Thursday 20 August 2009 02:42:03 pm Ben Jackson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 02:28:53PM -0700, Thomas Olson wrote: > > I am using pcb-20081128-4.1. > > > > All the devices that have square pads on pin 1 when exported > > to gerber are using Polygon Fills G36-G37. > > > > How can I turn off P

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread DJ Delorie
We haven't used rectangular flashes for square pins/pads in years. Does it really matter how we create those? Anyway, the code is in src/hid/gerber.c - we have a table of apertures for line stroking and round pin flashing. Find gerber_draw_rect() and edit to your heart's content. _

Re: gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Ben Jackson
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 02:28:53PM -0700, Thomas Olson wrote: > > I am using pcb-20081128-4.1. > > All the devices that have square pads on pin 1 when exported > to gerber are using Polygon Fills G36-G37. > > How can I turn off Polygon Fills for square pads and > get back to using Rectangle Aper

gEDA-user: Turning off gerber Poly Fill for square pads

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas Olson
I'm stumped! I am using pcb-20081128-4.1. All the devices that have square pads on pin 1 when exported to gerber are using Polygon Fills G36-G37. How can I turn off Polygon Fills for square pads and get back to using Rectangle Aperatures for square pads? Thanks. _

Re: gEDA-user: Mr. Filter 0.1 released

2009-08-20 Thread Christoph Lechner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 asom...@gmail.com wrote: > I've just posted the first public release of my new project, Mr. > Filter. It's an analog active filter design assistant. Currently > only low-pass and high-pass SallenKey filters are supported, but I'm > working on extendi

gEDA-user: Mr. Filter 0.1 released

2009-08-20 Thread asomers
I've just posted the first public release of my new project, Mr. Filter. It's an analog active filter design assistant. Currently only low-pass and high-pass SallenKey filters are supported, but I'm working on extending it. Gschem is used in the build process to generate all the schematics. The

Re: gEDA-user: Peter Wiley-Cordone is out of the office.

2009-08-20 Thread Peter TB Brett
On Thursday 20 August 2009 19:08:58 peter.wiley-cord...@bbh.com wrote: > I will be out of the office starting 08/20/2009 and will not return until > 08/26/2009. > > I will respond to your message when I return. Oh dear, I hope we don't get this message for every geda-user posting for the next we

gEDA-user: Peter Wiley-Cordone is out of the office.

2009-08-20 Thread peter . wiley-cordone
I will be out of the office starting 08/20/2009 and will not return until 08/26/2009. I will respond to your message when I return. *** IMPORTANT NOTE* The opinions expressed in this message and/or any attachments are those of the author and

gEDA-user: gnucap development snapshot 2009-08-19

2009-08-20 Thread al davis
There is a new development snapshot available ... http://gnucap.org/devel/gnucap-2009-08-19.tar.gz Optional plugin files: http://gnucap.org/devel/gnucap-2009-08-19-models-bsim.tar.gz http://gnucap.org/devel/gnucap-2009-08-19-models- jspice3-2.5.tar.gz http://gnucap.org/devel/gnucap-2009-08-19-mo

gEDA-user: ngspice Question

2009-08-20 Thread Thomas D. Dean
Is this off-topic? I could not find (maybe I am blind?) a mail list for ngspice. Is there one? Question: Where can I find information on using scripts with ngspice? I can not find the definition of things like curplot, etc. tomdean ___ geda-use