Re: gEDA-user: Symbols and footprints and stuff, oh my

2007-12-04 Thread Martin Maney
On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 06:49:10PM -0500, Dan McMahill wrote: > This is a known problem in the current flow. I think the right answer here As you'll see, I don't disagree, basically, about the long-term answer. Are there any shorter-term solutions planned, or is that the realm of a little sed s

Re: gEDA-user: Symbols and footprints and stuff, oh my

2007-12-04 Thread John Griessen
Martin Maney wrote: > So I did a smallish circuit full of discrete transistors and Rs and Cs, > and found usable footprints for all of them, but the pins from the > transistor symbols - npn-2 and pnp-2 - didn't match the numeric pin > names on the footprints. Most gschem and pcb users make a libr

Re: gEDA-user: Symbols and footprints and stuff, oh my

2007-12-04 Thread Dan McMahill
Martin Maney wrote: So I've been fairly happy with these tools (currently using the > packaged stuff from Ubuntu's Gutsy release), but there are a couple > little things I've run into, aside from the peculiar behavior that > arises when one tries to make an oval pin and use it in a ground > plane.