gEDA-user: PC Board Fabrication tutorial

2007-07-21 Thread Taylor Jones
I see that there is an empty stub for PC board fabrication here. If you would link or copy mine, I have one here . Taylor __

gEDA-user: gEDA and Eagle play nice together?

2006-08-29 Thread Taylor Jones
I would like to use a Eagle for its autorouter and gEDA for everything else (as much as is possible). Best case scenario: Eagle natively reads .pcb format, I run the autorouter, go back to gEDA world (I realize this in not possible). Worst case scenario: I have to use Eagle for everything including

Re: gEDA-user: displaying nets on a component in PCB

2006-08-29 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/29/06, DJ Delorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sweet. That worked for me. But I had to use ( ) and commas like:lesstif or gtk hid?  I use lesstif.gtk... i didn't realize there was a difference syntactically ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@mori

Re: gEDA-user: displaying nets on a component in PCB

2006-08-29 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/23/06, DJ Delorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, I didn't notice the log message I get after entering the second> netlist command:>> Net .* has no pin U6-.*Try this patch.  With it, you have three rats options::netlist rats Adds all rats to the list (default):netlist norats:netli

Re: gEDA-user: displaying nets on a component in PCB

2006-08-23 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/23/06, Taylor Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 8/22/06, DJ Delorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to display _just_ the rats-nest for nets connected to> s specific component in PCB?Try this:'e' to erase existing rats.:netlist(norats):netlist

Re: gEDA-user: displaying nets on a component in PCB

2006-08-23 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/22/06, DJ Delorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to display _just_ the rats-nest for nets connected to> s specific component in PCB?Try this:'e' to erase existing rats.:netlist(norats):netlist(rats,.*,U45-.*) Then 'o' to optimize the new rats.I'm also interested in this feature, b

gEDA-user: Typo in geda:scg docs

2006-08-09 Thread Taylor Jones
There is a typo in the pin spacing for some of the packages on the geda:scg wiki page. Patch attached.- Taylor scg-fix-pin-spacing.patch Description: Binary data ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/l

Re: gEDA-user: gSchem Output

2006-08-05 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/5/06, COMINT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it possible to output a schematic in pdf in colour?This will get you a .ps in color:http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:faq-gschem#how_can_i_get_color_postscript_png_output Then you can use gs to convert and merge multiple .ps files into one .pdf like

Re: gEDA-user: SMD soldering challenge status

2006-08-04 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/4/06, DJ Delorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   Plus, what about soldermask?  What's ideal?  Or should we make it more challenging (andperhaps cheaper) by not having one at all?I vote for having a solder mask. I'm also figuring score-and-snap to separate the boards.  I can leavea bigger border

Re: gEDA-user: gschem keyboard shortcuts "die" occasionally

2006-08-04 Thread Taylor Jones
On 8/4/06, Peter TB Brett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 04 August 2006 21:12, Taylor Jones wrote:> Occasionally, when I'm working with gschem, the keyboard shortcuts suddenly> quit working. I haven't been able to notice a pattern or discern a reason. > I'm wond

gEDA-user: gschem keyboard shortcuts "die" occasionally

2006-08-04 Thread Taylor Jones
Occasionally, when I'm working with gschem, the keyboard shortcuts suddenly quit working. I haven't been able to notice a pattern or discern a reason. I'm wondering if other people have had this problem and can shed some light? Am I maybe hiting an invalid key on accident and locking up the keyboar

Re: gEDA-user: gattrib crashes when window is resized

2006-07-31 Thread Taylor Jones
On 7/31/06, Stuart Brorson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks.  I reproduced the bug on my machine.  Then I fixed it and putthe fix into CVS.  Please grab it and try it out and let me know howit goes.Fixed on my machine. Much appreciated. - TaylorOn Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Taylor Jones wrote:> O

Re: gEDA-user: gattrib crashes when window is resized

2006-07-31 Thread Taylor Jones
On 7/31/06, Stuart Brorson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not sure if this is a known problem? Everything else seems to work fine.> I'm running on an up-to-date Gentoo box. I've attached a gdb backtrace.> Any help would be appreciated. Or even pointing me in the right > direction to solve the problem

gEDA-user: gattrib crashes when window is resized

2006-07-30 Thread Taylor Jones
Not sure if this is a known problem? Everything else seems to work fine. I'm running on an up-to-date Gentoo box. I've attached a gdb backtrace. Any help would be appreciated. Or even pointing me in the right direction to solve the problem myself. I checked out the latest CVS code and poked around

Re: gEDA-user: postscript board fab artwork

2006-07-26 Thread Taylor Jones
On 7/26/06, Dan McMahill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am curious as to how this really compares in terms of cost to a placelike APCircuits.  I've used them a number of times for small 2 layerboards and they're fast, cheap, and easy to deal with.  Thanks for the APCircuits tip! I wonder if anyone e

Re: gEDA-user: a note from a novice user

2006-07-26 Thread Taylor Jones
On 7/26/06, Igor2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Also, the folks who say "use emerge foo.bar" or "apt-get baz.woof" to>install don't understand that the real problem is the complexity and>lack of coherence of the components in gEDA.  Yes, you can do "emerge >geda", but what about PCB?  How is the tot

Re: gEDA-user: a note from a novice user

2006-07-26 Thread Taylor Jones
On 7/25/06, Jim Strother <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: First, after digging around a bit I found the ISO image for a CD.I burned this and it came up and ran pretty easily.  I was a littledisappointed, however, when I learned that the install CD justcompiled everything rather than pick from a set of bi