Re: gEDA-user: Patch to PCB build system needs testing/feedback

2010-04-20 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi Jared, On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 16:05 -0700, Jared Casper wrote: > Hi all, > > I just discovered that the latest automake (1.11) has a nifty feature > to create "silent" build rules to produce a Linux kernel style build > that just displays "CC file.c" etc. instead of the whole command line > (

Re: gEDA-user: help needed regarding PCB componet

2010-04-20 Thread John Luciani
My SQFP-50P-1480L1-1480L2-80N looks like it could work (see http://www.luciani.org/geda/pcb/pcb-footprint-list.html). Double-check the dimensions against your component and process specs. (* jcl *) -- Closed Tools + Open Files != Open Hardware You can't create open hardware with closed EDA too

gEDA-user: help needed regarding PCB componet

2010-04-20 Thread David Garcia Campos
Hi everyone, I am new to designing PCB boards and have spent quite a lot time today trying to find out which msp4305xxx component is the right one from the libraries included in the PCB application. Attached is the mechanical data sheet the microchip. In the PCB libraries there is more than one

Re: gEDA-user: im new, soy nuevo

2010-04-20 Thread Levente Kovacs
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:10:34 -0400 Dave McGuire wrote: >Jive. > >"I speak Jive!" I dance Jive! -- Levente Kovacs http://logonex.eu ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: PCB template?

2010-04-20 Thread Levente Kovacs
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:18:47 -0400 Jim wrote: > I am designing a couple of boards (if successful more than 2) that > have the same "form factor". That is they are the same physical size > and both (all) have fingers to plug into a card slot on a mother > board. So I don't have to worry about re

Re: gEDA-user: PCB template?

2010-04-20 Thread Jim
Jim wrote: I am designing a couple of boards (if successful more than 2) that have the same "form factor". That is they are the same physical size and both (all) have fingers to plug into a card slot on a mother board. So I don't have to worry about registration of the fingers each time I

Re: gEDA-user: PCB template?

2010-04-20 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:21:29 -0400 Ethan Swint wrote: > > > Jim wrote: > > I am designing a couple of boards (if successful more than 2) that > > have the same "form factor". That is they are the same physical size > > and both (all) have fingers to plug into a card slot on a mother > > boa

Re: gEDA-user: PCB template?

2010-04-20 Thread Ethan Swint
Jim wrote: I am designing a couple of boards (if successful more than 2) that have the same "form factor". That is they are the same physical size and both (all) have fingers to plug into a card slot on a mother board. So I don't have to worry about registration of the fingers each time I

Re: gEDA-user: PCB template?

2010-04-20 Thread DJ Delorie
Create the PCB with the connector element pre-placed, using the grid and crosshairs to move it to the right position. Save that file. For each board you do, copy that file to the new *.pcb name and start editing... ___ geda-user mailing list geda-use

gEDA-user: PCB template?

2010-04-20 Thread Jim
I am designing a couple of boards (if successful more than 2) that have the same "form factor". That is they are the same physical size and both (all) have fingers to plug into a card slot on a mother board. So I don't have to worry about registration of the fingers each time I come up with a

Re: gEDA-user: problems linking the GL-enabled version of pcb

2010-04-20 Thread Dave McGuire
On Apr 14, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Felipe De la Puente Christen wrote: Well, I had some doubts the first time I did this, but never thought of a big risk in doing so. Just a problem of finding symbols or something. Need to learn more on this. Well, a .a file is fundamentally different from a .s