Re: gEDA-user: Making circles in PCB

2010-02-26 Thread Stephan Boettcher
Vanessa Ezekowitz vanessaezekow...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:57:20 -0800 Dave N6NZ n...@arrl.net wrote: On Feb 25, 2010, at 10:45 AM, DJ Delorie wrote: Everything in pcb supports non-90 arcs, except for the ability to create them. Someone needs to come up with a

Re: gEDA-user: Making circles in PCB

2010-02-26 Thread Ineiev
Hello; On 2/26/10, timecop time...@gmail.com wrote: It can't be that simple or else someone would have done it alreay. On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 1:12 PM, DJ Delorie d...@delorie.com wrote: I think the first thing before this discussion gets out of hand is to asap add clicking x/y to set center

Re: gEDA-user: Part (and net) identifying tooltips for PCB

2010-02-26 Thread Peter Clifton
On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 02:03 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 01:28:38 +, Peter Clifton wrote: Those using any of my repository branches get to try it out for free Oh, time for a git fetch! :-) By the way, there was a nice patch by you for gschem, that creates a new

Re: gEDA-user: Making circles in PCB

2010-02-26 Thread Peter Clifton
On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 13:11 +0900, timecop wrote: Seriously? gEDA can't draw circles? How often do you use a circular track primitive on a PCB...? gschem can draw circles and arbitrary arcs, no problem. -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University

Re: gEDA-user: Preparing gEDA 1.6.1 for Gentoo

2010-02-26 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 13:03 +0100, Stefan Salewski wrote: Seems to compile fine, without too many warnings... Sorry, one question left: Is the test phase causes make forkbomb, see http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296654 fixed now? Tests works fine for my AMD64 box, but that is

Re: gEDA-user: right-mouse-click rotate

2010-02-26 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 01:03 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: Well, it is the version with the big black 3d knob on the left. Does this count as really, really old? No, it doesn't. just to point out that they are customisable in gpcb-menu.res Is there some official info anywhere on the

gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
gedasymbols.org seems non responsive at the moment. Any hint for a reason? ---(kaimartin)--- -- Kai-Martin Knaak tel: +49-511-762-2895 Universität Hannover, Inst. für Quantenoptik fax: +49-511-762-2211 Welfengarten 1, 30167 Hannover

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread Bob Paddock
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: gedasymbols.org seems non responsive at the moment. Any hint for a reason? Blizzard in that area would be my guess. Lots of places without power. Someone set up a mirror in Texas at some point??

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread Bob Paddock
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: gedasymbols.org seems non responsive at the moment. Any hint for a reason? http://kdka.com/topstories/Northeast.snow.storm.2.1522070.html ___ geda-user mailing list

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread John Griessen
Bob Paddock wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: gedasymbols.org seems non responsive at the moment. Any hint for a reason? I mirror DJ's gedasymbols.org at 76.191.252.86 instead of the usual 65.175.133.15. DNS alternates. Until DJ's master

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread John Griessen
John Griessen wrote: Bob Paddock wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: gedasymbols.org seems non responsive at the moment. I added an A record for DNS and the gedasymbols.org mirror in CA responds briskly now from TX where I have nameservers

gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org

2010-02-26 Thread John Griessen
The web server log for the mirror of gedasymbols.org shows Stefan downloading a symbol, so I guess everything's going smoothly again. JG ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org

2010-02-26 Thread John Griessen
John Griessen wrote: The web server log for the mirror of gedasymbols.org shows Stefan downloading a symbol, No, make that the log shows Stefan's symbols being downloaded... JG ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org

2010-02-26 Thread John Griessen
John Griessen wrote: I guess everything's going smoothly again. If you decide to do a CVS commit of anything, you'd better tell DJ when you see he's up again, so a cron script of his doesn't rsync from his master to overwrite the mirror. It would be easier to just hold off on commits until

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 26 February 2010, Bob Paddock wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: gedasymbols.org seems non responsive at the moment. Any hint for a reason? http://kdka.com/topstories/Northeast.snow.storm.2.1522070.html Good luck with that Bob, I

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:26:02 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: http://kdka.com/topstories/Northeast.snow.storm.2.1522070.html Good luck with that Bob, I have another 10 of white stuff here since this time yesterday, and I'm in north central WV. And still coming down at an inch plus an hour. KDKA

gEDA-user: Another way to make homemade vias?

2010-02-26 Thread Ben Jackson
I hadn't seen this one: http://charliex2.wordpress.com/2010/01/08/lpkf-easycontac-test/ -- Ben Jackson AD7GD b...@ben.com http://www.ben.com/ ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org

Re: gEDA-user: Making circles in PCB

2010-02-26 Thread Dan McMahill
timecop wrote: It can't be that simple or else someone would have done it alreay. you'd be surprised at the number of little things that actually are easy. Not all to be sure, but a lot are. On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 1:12 PM, DJ Delorie d...@delorie.com wrote: I think the first thing

Re: gEDA-user: right-mouse-click rotate

2010-02-26 Thread Dan McMahill
Alberto Maccioni wrote: There are 2 files in the src directory: pcb-menu.res and gpcb-menu.res; I think one is for gtk, the other for lesstif. But does this mean that you have to recompile to make changes to the key bindings? no. See the manual. Perhaps the key-binding has come from

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down

2010-02-26 Thread Greg Cunningham
Winter in Pennsylvania, summer here in Tasmania. need rsync round-robin dns. -- Greg On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:26:02 -0500, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@verizon.net wrote: On Friday 26 February 2010, Bob Paddock wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote:

gEDA-user: I am such a troll for posting to slashdot

2010-02-26 Thread Ales Hvezda
http://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1564716cid=31289534 Let me be the first to apologize. :-) Although, a couple people have posted that gEDA's documentation lacks in places. Any volunteers for: Make a beginners interface that looks Eagle-ish. -Ales :)

Re: gEDA-user: I am such a troll for posting to slashdot

2010-02-26 Thread Eric Brombaugh
On Feb 26, 2010, at 10:44 PM, Ales Hvezda wrote: http://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1564716cid=31289534 Let me be the first to apologize. :-) Don't! It needed to be said. Although, a couple people have posted that gEDA's documentation lacks in places. Don't know what