gEDA-user: Dealing with duplicate symbol filenames?

2011-05-22 Thread Stephen Trier
I haven't noticed it in the future-library discussion yet, but one way or the other, I would like some sort of namespacing or subdirectory awareness in linked symbols. For example, I have a project with two symbols named pad.sym on the search path. One is from the standard library

Re: gEDA-user: An opportunity to fix the symbol library

2011-05-22 Thread Stephen Trier
It worked for me in gschem 1.6.1.20100214. Thanks for the tip, John! Kai, try (component-library-search /home/kmk/geda/gedasymbols/www/user/kai_martin_knaak/symbols) instead of (component-library ...). Stephen ___ geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Broken TO92 footprint

2011-05-21 Thread Stephen Trier
Cullen, I suspect the TO-92A/B/C notation comes from some layout package, and that is why other packages use other terminology. It is not in the original TO-92 spec, which is available free (registration required) from JEDEC at URL:

Re: gEDA-user: SC70-6, which is pin 1?

2011-04-01 Thread Stephen Trier
It's hard to be sure from the picture, though my best guess matches yours. If you want to be sure, take a look in the data sheet for the package markings section. It will tell you what to look for. Stephen ___ geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: any place that fabs custom project boxes?

2011-02-18 Thread Stephen Trier
If you're looking for production quantities, pretty much every enclosure maker, whether plastic or metal, advertises their willingness to customize. There may be a hefty tooling fee, and they may or may not be interested in small orders. Find a company that makes something similar

Re: gEDA-user: PCB fab with = $5 with 50 qty order?

2011-02-16 Thread Stephen Trier
What's the board area, and what country are you delivering to? Gold Phoenix charges $110 for as many copies of your board as will fit in 155 sq. in. (650 cm^2), with a cap of 100 pieces if the board is 1 inch in either dimension. [1]http://www.goldphoenixpcb.biz/special_price.php

Re: gEDA-user: European symbols?

2010-12-31 Thread Stephen Trier
2010/12/31 Stefan Salewski [1]m...@ssalewski.de But the main advantage of that shape may be, that complicated devices like [2]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/74LS192_ Symbol.png/220px-74LS192_Symbol.png as used in some (german) VHDL/FPGA