>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Ubuntu or Fedora
>
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Binary package or source
>
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
>
Gschem, PCB
>
> * Did you (have to) modify portions of geda to suit your needs?
In the past
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
debian gnu linux
>
> * How did you install your copy of ge
DJ Delorie wrote:
>>That would be *fantastic*. It'd also be nice (though this is
>> somewhat pie-in-the-sky) to have a layer of abstraction between the user
>> coordinate system and the internal coordinate system. Say, allow the
>> user to enter a translation factor (like "* 2.54, * 2.54")
Kai-Martin Knaak írta:
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Gentoo Linux
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Via portage.
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
gschem -> gattrib -> pcb -> gerbv with custom makefile
> * Did you (have to) modify portions of ged
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
>Kubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) on Athlon 1700+
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
>from repositories
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
>gschema, gattrib(very usefull but quirky), gnetlist for DRC, BOM, and
>
On Friday 06 June 2008 16:14, Harold D. Skank wrote:
> I've been running various of the Fedora Cores, 4, 6, and 7, but right
> now I'm just starting Ubuntu.
>
> > * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
>
> For the Fedora stuff, I downloaded Stewart Brorson's CDROM, but Ubuntu
> supports gED
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
debian gnu linux
>
> * How did you install your copy of ge
Greg Cunningham wrote:
> yum!. any links?
www.hsx.wisc.edu
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On Jun 5, 2008, at 9:43 PM, Paul Probert wrote:
>> * What is the general flavor of your projects? (analog, digital, HF)
> I build stuff for fusion experiments at the University of Wisconsin,
> never more than 30 of any board, often only 5 or so. Machine control,
> data acquisition, tools to make ot
Sir,
Thought I would respond to your query.
Harold Skank
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:55 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * W
> In fact, [gschem and pcb] are currently pretty unfriendly to keyboard
> driven people due to the lack of scripting or even a decent command
> line interface.
That really is not that difficult to fix. Well, at least for PCB;
converting the action framework into a real language would not be all
t
yum!. any links?
--
Greg
On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 20:43 -0500, Paul Probert wrote:
> Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> > I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> > developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> > in the mailing list:
> >
> > * What
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Gentoo Linux, 2.6.24 -r4
>
> * How did you install your co
On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:20:48 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>> Editing lispy files to configure gschem is just plain wacky. There
>> needs to be a preferences pane like the rest of the world now does it.
>
>For basic "preferences" I'd agree, but this type of software is a
> lot more powerful than
On Jun 5, 2008, at 10:37 AM, Stephen Williams wrote:
>> * What is the greatest weakness of gEDA?
>
> Editing lispy files to configure gschem is just plain wacky. There
> needs to be a preferences pane like the rest of the world now does
> it.
For basic "preferences" I'd agree, but this type of
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux (openSUSE 10.x)
Mac OS X (10.5 Intel)
> * How did y
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
>I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
>developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
>in the mailing list:
>
>* What OS do you run geda applications on?
Debian GNU/Linux (testing and unstable); 6
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
slackware 11.0
>
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
originally via Stuart's install disk. Since then, from individual source.
>
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
So far, just gschem. Getting to PCB soon.
>
> * Di
> I'm still a beginner and I figured that the entire geda->pcb
> workflow was harder than I needed to deal with for now.
http://www.delorie.com/pcb/docs/gs/gs.html#Blinker-Board
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On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 09:55:26AM +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Solaris/SPARC,
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:55:26 + (UTC)
Kai-Martin Knaak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample
> poll in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:56:00 +0200, Bert Timmerman wrote:
> Are you going to publish the feedback results of this poll ?
I'll try to extract some numbers when the responses stopped coming in.
> Let's say, next week.
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On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 00:46 +0200, Wojciech Kazubski wrote:
> 2. How to make a via connect to polygon directly (without thermals)
Recent versions of PCB, shift-click with the thermal tool, and it cycles
through a variety of different styles.
--
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Electrical Engineering Division,
E
Wednesday 04 of June 2008 11:55:26 Kai-Martin Knaak napisał(a):
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Fedora 9 (latest) on A
Steven Michalske wrote:
> I Agree with John here I extensively use the shipped footprints, but i
> review them like a hawk. printing out your board 1 to 1 is a must
> place the component on the paper, does it line up right?
>
> Where I work, we have 2 levels of boards, proto and mass pro
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
mostly NetBSD. Sometimes linux (red hat enterprise 3, fed
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Debian/testing, with some limited testing of the Windows builds with
computers at work.
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Usually I build from git or cvs, but have used .deb's in the past.
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typic
> :-200mil -1in Paste()
>
> is that relative or absolute? thinking of notations
In the rest of PCB, numbers with signs are relative and numbers
without signs are absolute, whether the sign is + or -.
We allow an override by using '=' for absolute, like =-200
On Jun 4, 2008, at 1:36 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
>> That would be *fantastic*. It'd also be nice (though this is
>> somewhat pie-in-the-sky) to have a layer of abstraction between the
>> user
>> coordinate system and the internal coordinate system. Say, allow the
>> user to enter a translati
Peter Clifton wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 16:46 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>> DJ Delorie wrote:
(is there a Move() function?)
>>> Er... describe what you want it to move?
>>The currently-selected object(s).
>
> Moving the mark could also be useful.
Yes, it would!
-Dave
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 16:46 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> DJ Delorie wrote:
> >>(is there a Move() function?)
> >
> > Er... describe what you want it to move?
>
>The currently-selected object(s).
Moving the mark could also be useful.
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Electrical Engineering Division,
En
I suppose it could be simulated with mark/cut/mark-relative-paste but
we don't have something specifically to nudge selected parts around.
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DJ Delorie wrote:
>>(is there a Move() function?)
>
> Er... describe what you want it to move?
The currently-selected object(s).
-Dave
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>(is there a Move() function?)
Er... describe what you want it to move?
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DJ Delorie wrote:
>>That would be *fantastic*. It'd also be nice (though this is
>> somewhat pie-in-the-sky) to have a layer of abstraction between the user
>> coordinate system and the internal coordinate system. Say, allow the
>> user to enter a translation factor (like "* 2.54, * 2.54")
>That would be *fantastic*. It'd also be nice (though this is
> somewhat pie-in-the-sky) to have a layer of abstraction between the user
> coordinate system and the internal coordinate system. Say, allow the
> user to enter a translation factor (like "* 2.54, * 2.54") by which any
> coor
DJ Delorie wrote:
>> Venturing a guess, but there is a bar where you can type coordinates
>> rather than clicking. Would be most handy for footprint design.
>
> I've been wondering if just letting the usre type in X,Y coordinates
> before any : command would be enough. Like:
>
>:5400 340
> Venturing a guess, but there is a bar where you can type coordinates
> rather than clicking. Would be most handy for footprint design.
I've been wondering if just letting the usre type in X,Y coordinates
before any : command would be enough. Like:
:5400 3400 Paste()
That kind of hook
Hi Peter,
You can join the fun at:
http://github.com/bert/pcb-dxf-hid/tree/master
and fork if you like :)
Any contributions/patches/code snippets are welcome.
Kind regards,
Bert Timmerman.
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 16:06 -0400, Peter Todd wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 03:02:01PM -0400, Dave
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 16:20 -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>I've not used qcad...what main features do you mean?
Venturing a guess, but there is a bar where you can type coordinates
rather than clicking. Would be most handy for footprint design.
Another feature I just liked about QCad when I wen
Peter Todd wrote:
>>> That said, placement for instance is a big pain in PCB. Often I need to
>>> have stuff placed exactly, like the positions of LEDs, and having some
>>> more CAD like features rather than just the grid would be really helpful
>>> at times.
>>I agree with this. In AutoCAD in
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 03:02:01PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> Peter Todd wrote:
> > That said, placement for instance is a big pain in PCB. Often I need to
> > have stuff placed exactly, like the positions of LEDs, and having some
> > more CAD like features rather than just the grid would be real
Hi Kai-Martin,
One question comes to mind since I see the overwhelming number of
replies on your poll:
Are you going to publish the feedback results of this poll ?
Could be interesting lessons to learn :)
Anyway, thanks in advance, for I think this poll is a Good Thing (TM) to
be done on a more
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 10:56:57AM -0700, Larry Doolittle wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 06:41:25PM +0100, Peter TB Brett wrote:
> > On Wednesday 04 June 2008 17:30:11 Larry Doolittle wrote:
> > >
> > > Churn in file formats and user interface. I know other people
> > > label this as progress
Hi all,
FWIW, here is mine:
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:55 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda application
Peter Todd wrote:
> That said, placement for instance is a big pain in PCB. Often I need to
> have stuff placed exactly, like the positions of LEDs, and having some
> more CAD like features rather than just the grid would be really helpful
> at times.
I agree with this. In AutoCAD in particula
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On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 09:55:26AM +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:55 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
>
linux suse 9.3 and
On Jun 4, 2008, at 3:55 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random
> sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Currently, Ubuntu 8.04, Mac
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Debian Ethch
>
> * How did you install your copy of geda a
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 10:37 -0700, Steven Michalske wrote:
> minor patches to PCB, pad snapping the middle is important.
Please can you share the patch.. I have PCB's sources open right now
because the snapping behaviour was driving me near insane.
(There are a few other things I intend to adju
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:04:34PM -0400, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, who is maintaining xcircuit? Is it Tim
> Edwards? Is it under active development, or static?
I use 3.6.130, released February 5, 2008 at 2:40am.
I now see 3.6.131, released May 16, 2008 at 2:40am:
Changed
> Yes, PCB and xcircuit. I haven't used gschem.
Just out of curiosity, who is maintaining xcircuit? Is it Tim
Edwards? Is it under active development, or static?
Stuart
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On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 06:41:25PM +0100, Peter TB Brett wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 June 2008 17:30:11 Larry Doolittle wrote:
> >
> > Churn in file formats and user interface. I know other people
> > label this as progress, but it does keep me from advocating gEDA
> > for non-hackers.
>
>
I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
in the mailing list:
* What OS do you run geda applications on?
Ubuntu Hardy Herron AMD64 single processor
* How did you install your copy of geda apps?
In
On Wednesday 04 June 2008 17:30:11 Larry Doolittle wrote:
>
> > > * What is the greatest weakness of gEDA?
>
> Churn in file formats and user interface. I know other people
> label this as progress, but it does keep me from advocating gEDA
> for non-hackers.
I need to step in here -- there has no
On Jun 4, 2008, at 2:55 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample
> poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
>
Apple OSX Leopard both PPC
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux w/ blackbox (Slackware)
Linux w/ gnome (Gentoo)
Linux
On Jun 4, 2008, at 10:16 AM, John Luciani wrote:
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Mark Rages <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Larry Doolittle
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Disorganized and questionable quality component libraries.
> This has been discussed to death,
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Mark Rages <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Larry Doolittle
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Disorganized and questionable quality component libraries.
> > This has been discussed to death, but without any concrete
> > results.
> >
>
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Larry Doolittle
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry to tack on to another response.
>
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 01:15:24PM -0300, John Coppens wrote:
>> On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:55:26 + (UTC)
>> Kai-Martin Knaak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > * What OS do you run g
Sorry to tack on to another response.
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 01:15:24PM -0300, John Coppens wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:55:26 + (UTC)
> Kai-Martin Knaak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Debian, Ubuntu, x86 and amd64.
> > * How did you install your
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:55:26 + (UTC)
Kai-Martin Knaak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux (Slackware)
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Source & compile
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
gschem/spice/PCB
> *
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Fedora 6 or 8
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Built from source control.
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
gschem/gattrib -> gsch2pcb -> pcb -> panelizer -> etch tank
> * Did you (have to) modify portions of
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
NetBSD/sparc 1.4T (with a number of local hacks, none of which are
terribly relevant here). You didn't ask, but, in case you care, the
hardware is a SPARCstation 20.
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Download the pcb-20080202 tarball, u
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:55 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux, Fedora 7. Mac OSX 1
On Wednesday 04 June 2008 05:55, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
>
Linux
> * How did you inst
On Jun 4, 2008, at 5:55 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random
> sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
OSX/PPC, Solaris10/UltraSP
Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux Fedora 6 x86_64, MacOS 10.5 (Intel) + Fink
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Linux: yum + compile from source, Mac OS: compile from source
> * Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
gschem -
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:55 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
fedora 8/9 on dual opte
To answer the questions for myself:
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Debian/testing, updated daily as the packages enter the repository.
> * How did you install your copy of geda apps?
For "real work" I use the package supplied by my distro.
If I feel like bleeding edge testing I s
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* What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux Mandriva 2008
* How did you install your copy of geda apps?
- From the source package
* Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
gschem -> gspiceui -> s
* What OS do you run geda applications on?
Windoze/Cygwin, Fedora 7-9
* How did you install your copy of geda apps?
Source compile, RPM via YUM
* Which apps do you use. What is your typical workflow?
gchem/gattrib->gschem2pcb->PCB->gchem/gattrib->...
* Did you (have to) modify portions of geda t
On Wed, 2008-06-04 at 09:55 +, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> I am curious, just how heterogeneous the group of geda users and
> developers is. So I thought, I'd start this little non-random sample poll
> in the mailing list:
>
> * What OS do you run geda applications on?
Linux: Ubuntu Hardy Her
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