Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down?

2011-08-29 Thread DJ Delorie
Ah, right, my old ISP folded. I still need to resolve that one. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down?

2011-08-29 Thread John Griessen
On 08/29/2011 06:23 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: It's back, but there's supposed to be a backup server on the west coast... There is, but there's no backup DNS server, so I'm not sure you can ping it when the main server goes down. John ___ geda-user mail

Re: gEDA-user: Tearoffs on popup menu in pcb?

2011-08-29 Thread DJ Delorie
I don't think it makes sense for a popup to be tear-off-able, since popups are supposed to be context sensitive, and if you tear it off you lose context. I.e. if you right-click on an element, you should get a menu specific to that element, like "select" to select *that* element, "rotate" to rota

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down?

2011-08-29 Thread DJ Delorie
It's back, but there's supposed to be a backup server on the west coast... ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: New gtk menu system

2011-08-29 Thread Peter Clifton
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 14:50 -0700, Andrew Poelstra wrote: > Hey all, > > I have pushed the new menu system to git head. This lets the > new layer selector manage its own menu entries and accelerators. src/Makefile.am |6 +- src/hid/gtk/ghid-layer-selector.c | 432 -

gEDA-user: New gtk menu system

2011-08-29 Thread Andrew Poelstra
Hey all, I have pushed the new menu system to git head. This lets the new layer selector manage its own menu entries and accelerators. Note that Edit->Route Styles is unpopulated. I will fix this in the next day or two. User-visible changes are: - the layer selector works! You can add/delete

Re: gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down?

2011-08-29 Thread Peter Clifton
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 16:56 +0200, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > Seems like I can't ping to gedasymbols.org since last night. Is the server > located in an area affected by the Irene storm? This is unfortunate, because > I wanted to discuss the way I do the essential library. Why do server trouble >

Re: gEDA-user: "revert" vs "reload"

2011-08-29 Thread Peter Clifton
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 19:30 +0200, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > I like doing tricks with scripts or with the text editor. Some features of > gschem are not even accesssible via the GUI. The revert action in the file > to propagate the changes to the GUI. menu. However, under these circumstances > thi

Re: gEDA-user: gschem vs. PCB diode pin numbering

2011-08-29 Thread Levente Kovacs
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 22:28:22 +0200 Levente Kovacs wrote: > On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:28:11 -0700 > Colin D Bennett wrote: > > > Nice! That sounds very slick. Have you shared your code for this > > pin-mapping tool? > > What I do is I share my git repositories... > > http://git.logonex.eu/?p=ut

Re: gEDA-user: gschem vs. PCB diode pin numbering

2011-08-29 Thread Levente Kovacs
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:28:11 -0700 Colin D Bennett wrote: > Nice! That sounds very slick. Have you shared your code for this > pin-mapping tool? What I do is I share my git repositories... http://git.logonex.eu/?p=utils4geda.git;a=tree;f=scripts4geda;h=e2d27439fbed3df645cfc65248ef690dd32956f4

Re: gEDA-user: path variable to $HOME/.gEDA

2011-08-29 Thread Vladimir Zhbanov
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 05:40:29AM +0200, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: ... > > And related: To make a project completely self contained, I put gschemrc > in the project dir. To load a project specific color file I'd need a > scheme variable for the project dir. Is there any? I just use: (load

Re: gEDA-user: How to do PCB Autorouting with non-plated holes

2011-08-29 Thread Cory Papenfuss
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, Colin D Bennett wrote: On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:33:05 -0400 (EDT) Cory Papenfuss wrote: Thanks for all the suggestions. I've played with it a bit and come up with an example for a 200mil radial capacitor below: Element["" "" "C0" "" 97000 208000 8000 -28000 0 100

Re: gEDA-user: essential library -- plaese comment.

2011-08-29 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:23:09 +0200 Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > This of course implies heavy symbols. In fact, I made them super > heavy by adding an attribute with a comma separated list of > footprints. So dear light library lovers: This is explicitly not for > you ;-) First, I'll say that I am a

gEDA-user: "revert" vs "reload"

2011-08-29 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
I like doing tricks with scripts or with the text editor. Some features of gschem are not even accesssible via the GUI. The revert action in the file to propagate the changes to the GUI. menu. However, under these circumstances this is not a revert in the original meaning of the term. Proposal:

Re: gEDA-user: gschem vs. PCB diode pin numbering

2011-08-29 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:34:04 +0200 Kovacs Levente wrote: > When you use a light symbol, a script finds a pinmap, and constructs > a heavy symbol. Say for example if you have a SOT23 diode with A1A2K > pinout you'll get a symbol with name like 'diode-SOT23-A1A2K.sym' > this symbol is then copied t

Re: gEDA-user: Tearoffs on popup menu in pcb?

2011-08-29 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Sun, 28 Aug 2011 20:38:27 -0700 Andrew Poelstra wrote: > Right now in pcb if you shift-right-click on the main viewport, > you get a popup menu with a few submenus. There are no tearoffs. > > Do you want tearoffs on the submenus of this popup? > > What about on the popup itself? Am I missin

Re: gEDA-user: gschem: Modifier keys for moving?

2011-08-29 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:30:02 +0200 Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > Abhijit Kshirsagar wrote: > > > Actually, with respect to the rubber-band mode (both in PCB and > > gschem, as a matter of fact) I have no clue whether the mode is > > 'on' or 'off'. I can only test the behaviour by doing something > >

gEDA-user: gedasymbols.org down?

2011-08-29 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Seems like I can't ping to gedasymbols.org since last night. Is the server located in an area affected by the Irene storm? This is unfortunate, because I wanted to discuss the way I do the essential library. Why do server trouble always happen when y

Re: gEDA-user: layer selector inconsistency (was: timestamps in pcb.git)

2011-08-29 Thread Andrew Poelstra
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 09:28:36AM +0200, Kovacs Levente wrote: > > Ok. Thanks. > > I found that layer selection and toggle doesn't work as it was. I have to > click 3 times (or something) to have the layer switched on or off. First click > often moves the highlighted area to another line. > > L

Re: gEDA-user: timestamps in pcb.git

2011-08-29 Thread Peter Clifton
On Mon, 2011-08-29 at 00:04 -0700, Andrew Poelstra wrote: > Looks like 728f3502. The timestamps shown by git are only for > human use; they often end up out of order when one dev pushes > old commits from his machine after another pushs recent ones. Andrew, I sometimes get emails from you with a

gEDA-user: essential library -- plaese comment.

2011-08-29 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Hi. Like promised during the last big library discussion, I started to assemble a library that is designed to be useful for first time users. It should allow to build simple projects and demonstrate good practice. This of course implies heavy symbols. In fact, I made them super heavy by adding a

Re: gEDA-user: Tearoffs on popup menu in pcb?

2011-08-29 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Andrew Poelstra wrote: > Right now in pcb if you shift-right-click on the main viewport, > you get a popup menu with a few submenus. There are no tearoffs. > > Do you want tearoffs on the submenus of this popup? A rip-off means on the fly intuitive user modification to the GUI. This is always a

Re: gEDA-user: timestamps in pcb.git

2011-08-29 Thread Kovacs Levente
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:09:27 -0700 Andrew Poelstra wrote: > If you run > > touch `find` > > This will reset the timestamps on everything to your current > time. make will take a while to run, since it will then believe > everything has changed, but it won't get stuck anywhere. > > Other than

Re: gEDA-user: timestamps in pcb.git

2011-08-29 Thread Andrew Poelstra
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 08:37:30AM +0200, Kovacs Levente wrote: > I've just downloaded a snapshoot from > > http://git.gpleda.org/?p=pcb.git;a=summary > > and it created files with timestpamps in the future. > > The "make" tool is now confused and ends up in an endless loop. > > make: Warning:

Re: gEDA-user: timestamps in pcb.git

2011-08-29 Thread Andrew Poelstra
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 08:58:44AM +0200, Kovacs Levente wrote: > On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 07:09:21 -0700 > Andrew Poelstra wrote: > > > My dev server clock seems to have found its way out of sync. This > > happens every so often, because of some oddity with Xen and timezones. > > Perhaps setting the

Re: gEDA-user: timestamps in pcb.git

2011-08-29 Thread Kovacs Levente
On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 07:09:21 -0700 Andrew Poelstra wrote: > My dev server clock seems to have found its way out of sync. This > happens every so often, because of some oddity with Xen and timezones. > Perhaps setting the root and virtual domains to UTC will fix it; > I'll try this now. > > Waiti