Re: gEDA-user: Poll: Appropriate version of GTK for gEDA users?

2007-11-19 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.12.1 Ramakrishnan VU3RDD ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

gEDA-user: symbol creation - unconnected pin

2007-09-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I am trying to create a gschem symbol for an Opamp IC. One of the pins on that IC is usually unconnected, so I didn't have a pin for it in the gschem symbol. But I get a warning from gsymcheck saying tha the number of pins on the symbol and the footprint does not match. How do I insert a pin

Re: gEDA-user: Debian BTS?

2007-06-19 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 6/19/07, Peter Clifton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've added myself as a bug contact for the gEDA packages in Ubuntu. (So I'll get CC'd if anyone reports a bug). I'm not sure if similar is possible with debian's tracker.

Re: gEDA-user: Some Linux distros to consider

2007-03-29 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
I'm pretty sure gEDA will work well with any distro out there. My goal here was to find one that I can download, burn, install, have the latest version of firefox and openoffice, and then install gEDA with minimum hassle. Also, I've been following some of the distros I second Larry's and

gEDA-user: gnetlist complains of unconnected pins

2006-09-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I am working on my first geda schematics for a simple LC meter (in my free time which is scarse and so this effort has stretched into weeks). The schematics can be found at: http://www.amqrp.org/kits/elsie/ELSIE_BA.PDF I completed the schematics and ran the DRC2 check with this command:

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist complains of unconnected pins

2006-09-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 9/23/06, John Luciani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There looks there is a mistake in that symbol. Pin one is not really connected to ground since there is no net connection in that symbol. The ground is only graphical. If you connect your system ground to the red dot on pin number one your

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist complains of unconnected pins

2006-09-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Last few lines of the symbol looks like this: T 400 25 5 8 1 1 0 0 1 pinnumber=4 T 400 25 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 pinseq=4 } L 300 650 300 550 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 L 250 600 350 600 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 L 250 200 350 200 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 P 725 350 725 200 1 0 1 { T 750 225 5 8 1 1 0 0 1 pinnumber=1 T 750 225 5 8 0 0 0 0 1

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist complains of unconnected pins

2006-09-23 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 9/23/06, John Luciani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Change the line P 725 350 725 200 1 0 1 to P 700 350 700 200 1 0 1 The format of the pin declaration is P x1 y1 x2 y2 If you want you could decrease the 350 so that the pin intersects with the triangle. John, It worked. Thanks a lot. I

Re: gEDA-user: PCB a bad name ?

2006-09-20 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 9/20/06, Jan Wagemakers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I make use of Debian. gEDA/pcb are included in Debian, which makes installing gEDA/pcb very easy and automatic solves dependencies so that software doesn't break. I too use Debian (unstable branch which is the bleeding edge, the name is

Re: gEDA-user: PCB a bad name ?

2006-09-19 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 9/19/06, Hugo Elias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Has anyone wondered if Pcb might not be the best name for this program? Googling for pcb brings up many more Yes, I have felt the same whenever I search for stuff on google, these days I am more careful and plug in the word geda

gEDA-user: ceramic capacitor footprints

2006-09-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I am trying to locate footprints for ceramic capacitors. I couldn't find any in the gedasymbols.org and also in the m4 and newlib directories. I am a newbie in geda and so it is highly probably that I am overlooking something. Can someone help me out? Thanks -- Ramakrishnan - VU3RDD

Re: gEDA-user: ceramic capacitor footprints

2006-09-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 9/18/06, Stuart Brorson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are plenty of cap footprints at various locations. You need to let us know what footprint you want, e.g. SMT 0805, 1206? or a through-hole device? or what . . . . ? I am sorry, it is a thru-hole device. Thanks for the links. I will

Re: gEDA-user: Re: ceramic capacitor footprints

2006-09-18 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On 9/18/06, Kai-Martin Knaak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may take one of the generic footprints. e.g. 0805_*, 1206_*, etc. However, there are dedicated capacitor footprints in the m4 lib. Run pcb, and choose from the library window: ( Window - Library- pcblib- ~generic, Capacitor* ) I prefer

gEDA-user: AT90S2313

2006-09-11 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, I am a geda newbie. I am trying to design a circuit and draw the schematics using gschem. The circuit uses AT90S2313 micro for which the symbol is available under micro. But I cannot see the pin 10, Vdd and pin 20 Vcc on it. Is there any reason for not putting them in there or is there

Re: gEDA-user: AT90S2313

2006-09-11 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi Werner, On 9/11/06, Werner Hoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FAQ about that topic: http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:faq-gschem#what_should_i_do_about_power_pins_on_my_symbolsmake_them_visible_explicit_or_invisible_implicit Example schematic with labels:

Re: gEDA-user: Re: footprint creation HOWTO

2006-08-28 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
Hi, Where is it available on the web? I am interested to look at your HOWTO. Thanks Ramakrishnan, VU3RDD On 8/28/06, Karel Kulhavy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 01:53:23AM +0200, kmk wrote: Hello Karel. Thank you, for putting the footprint creation HOWTO on the internet.