Re: gEDA-user: Script for converting mm to hundredths of thou

2010-07-25 Thread Karl Hammar
Robert Spanton: I'm a European under the age of 40, and as such my brain works in metric. So I'll write footprints for PCB in metric, then do the conversion over to those weird units as a last step. So I banged the attached script together. This replaces all instances of Nmm (e.g.

Re: gEDA-user: Script for converting mm to hundredths of thou

2010-07-25 Thread DJ Delorie
Best would be if pcb could parse these mm's on input. It does. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Script for converting mm to hundredths of thou

2010-07-25 Thread Karl Hammar
DJ: Best would be if pcb could parse these mm's on input. It does. Great!!, but how? I cannot see any reference of mm for the file format in doc/pcb.pdf I can see that there should be some support: $ grep FLOATINGMM src/parse_l.l FLOATINGMM {FLOATING}[mM][mM] {FLOATINGMM}

Re: gEDA-user: Script for converting mm to hundredths of thou

2010-07-25 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 19:10 +0200, Karl Hammar wrote: DJ: Best would be if pcb could parse these mm's on input. It does. Great!!, but how? I cannot see any reference of mm for the file format in doc/pcb.pdf I can see that there should be some support: $ grep FLOATINGMM

Re: gEDA-user: Script for converting mm to hundredths of thou

2010-07-25 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 20:31 +0200, Stefan Salewski wrote: Yes, this is how it should work, as DJ told us, in this thread again. Works fine for 2009 PCB snapshot shipped with Gentoo-Linux. If I remember correctly, this syntax was introduced about two years ago, so 2007 snapshot and earlier

Re: gEDA-user: gschem font scaling

2010-07-25 Thread Stefan Salewski
I really think it is too large in printout. You may compare a recent printout from gEDA 1.6.1 at http://www.ssalewski.de/tmp/AmplifierCh1.pdf with old 1.4.3 printout at http://www.ssalewski.de/AmplifierCh1.pdf Whenever possible, we should have access at runtime to default screen and printout

Re: gEDA-user: gschem font scaling

2010-07-25 Thread kai-martin knaak
Stefan Salewski wrote: You may compare a recent printout from gEDA 1.6.1 at http://www.ssalewski.de/tmp/AmplifierCh1.pdf with old 1.4.3 printout at http://www.ssalewski.de/AmplifierCh1.pdf Which of the two is closer to the relative size on the screen? ---)kaimartin(--- -- Kai-Martin