Re: gEDA-user: Drill file zero suppression

2010-04-26 Thread Dan McMahill
Ethan Swint wrote: On 04/26/2010 01:58 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: What generated those files? PCB uses *.cnc for drill files... > > It's original format is PADs, I believe. > be aware that there are various combinations of # of significant digits and leading/trailing zero suppression which can

Re: gEDA-user: Drill file zero suppression

2010-04-26 Thread John Griessen
Ethan Swint wrote: A quick sanity check with users: I've got some Gerbers and a drill file to review. The drill file (*.drl), however, is not drawn to the same origin as the other layers. Also, there are leading zeros on some of the hole locations, e.g. T12C.145F035S9 X-01Y-01 X-01Y01 X01Y0

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread Link
On 26/04/10 20:28, Link wrote: > (I'll have to reply on other people's scripts, because I don't know any > Scheme whatsoever.) (And by "reply" I mean "rely".) ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listi

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread Link
On 26/04/10 20:08, John Doty wrote: > Please remember that "features" and "capabilities" are largely opposed in > software. I would rather ask for an API that allows me to add my own > features, rather than a feature that I'd like but would likely get in someone > else's way. Actually, I agree

Re: gEDA-user: PCB configuration skin

2010-04-26 Thread Jared Casper
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Bert Timmerman wrote: > FWIW, I have a very dim vieuw about this issue and would be very surprised > if even a very very big protest would help (very very big as in more than > 20,000 protests). > For anyone interested (as I was), here is a (the?) discussion abou

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread John Doty
On Apr 26, 2010, at 9:53 AM, Link wrote: > > Aww damnit, now I want a second monitor. Unfortunately, my desk is too > small to accommodate a second monitor of any decent size, and I'd need a > second video card because my current one's second output is used for the > TV, _and_ I have no money for

Re: gEDA-user: Drill file zero suppression

2010-04-26 Thread Ethan Swint
It's original format is PADs, I believe. On 04/26/2010 01:58 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: What generated those files? PCB uses *.cnc for drill files... ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-us

Re: gEDA-user: Drill file zero suppression

2010-04-26 Thread DJ Delorie
What generated those files? PCB uses *.cnc for drill files... ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: PCB configuration skin

2010-04-26 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi all, > -Original Message- > From: geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org > [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of > Kai-Martin Knaak > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 1:27 PM > To: geda-u...@seul.org > Subject: Re: gEDA-user: PCB configuration skin > > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:

gEDA-user: Drill file zero suppression

2010-04-26 Thread Ethan Swint
A quick sanity check with users: I've got some Gerbers and a drill file to review. The drill file (*.drl), however, is not drawn to the same origin as the other layers. Also, there are leading zeros on some of the hole locations, e.g. T12C.145F035S9 X-01Y-01 X-01Y01 X01Y01 X01Y-01 which sho

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread Link
On 26/04/10 17:29, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:25:09 + (UTC) > Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > >> On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:25:59 +0200, Link wrote: >> >>> [Adding doackable dialogs like Inkscape are] Just something I thought >>> would be nice. So, err, yeah. >> >> Ack. But pleas

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread DJ Delorie
> Hell, sometimes I find myself wanting a third monitor, I have *four* monitors, and no matter how many monitors you have, you always want one more... ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ged

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:25:09 + (UTC) Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:25:59 +0200, Link wrote: > > > [Adding doackable dialogs like Inkscape are] Just something I thought > > would be nice. So, err, yeah. > > Ack. But please don't do away with the separate window paradigm. >

Re: gEDA-user: [PATCH] Add line end to line type dialog

2010-04-26 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:17:15 +0100 Peter Clifton wrote: > On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 02:59 +0200, Armin Faltl wrote: > > Is it correct, that round linestyle is default because of its superior > > mechanical/thermal properties? - I definitely read this for pads and > > it's easy to imagine, that a corn

Re: gEDA-user: A little puzzled about the purpose of gschem

2010-04-26 Thread David C. Kerber
> -Original Message- > From: geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org > [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of Armin Faltl > Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 8:52 PM > To: gEDA user mailing list > Subject: Re: gEDA-user: A little puzzled about the purpose of gschem > > I'm here o

Re: gEDA-user: passing parameters to a subckt

2010-04-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 22:01:56 +0200, Rubén Gómez Antolí wrote: > Power electronics models needed: > > - SCR Thyristor > - UJT > - Triac True. I forgot those in my list, because I managed to avoid doing power supplies up to now ;-) > - Etc. -v, please. What else components would you find ess

Re: gEDA-user: PCB configuration skin

2010-04-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:55:49 +0200, Kovacs Levente wrote: > Please note that GTK is dropping the tear off menu system. The lesstif > HID still has this functionality. I use it with a dual head system, and > it is a cool feature. Do they? We launched a little protest against this move a while ago

Re: gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:25:59 +0200, Link wrote: > The current design is good for people with tiling window managers, And for people with the luxury of two screens, like on my desktop :-) > However, with floating WMs, it means you have to resize the > windows individually and manually. It does

Re: gEDA-user: [PATCH] Add line end to line type dialog

2010-04-26 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 02:59 +0200, Armin Faltl wrote: > Is it correct, that round linestyle is default because of its superior > mechanical/thermal properties? - I definitely read this for pads and > it's easy to imagine, that a corner more easily delaminates than a round > edge. In the light of th

gEDA-user: Idea/suggestion for improving the gschem GUI

2010-04-26 Thread Link
The "puzzled about the purpose of gschem" thread got me thinking about ways the workflow might be made more efficient, and one thing I thought of is the ability to dock the dialogue windows to the main window. In particular, I would find it helpful if I could dock the "add component" dialogue and t

Re: gEDA-user: PCB configuration skin

2010-04-26 Thread Kovacs Levente
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:45:23 -0400 DJ Delorie wrote: > The lesstif GUI has a minimalist layout in order to maximize the > amount of screen real estate that goes to the layout window. It would be nice to have the GTK HID with this minimalist style too. Everything can be reached through menus what