Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script

2009-12-30 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:08:50 -0600, Mark Rages wrote: I have written a Python script to do free rotation of gschem symbols, then snap pins to the nearest gridpoint. Cool. By coincidence, someone asked for such a feature on the German eagle mailing list the other day. Some staff member

Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script

2009-12-30 Thread Steven Michalske
On Dec 29, 2009, at 12:28 PM, Mark Rages markra...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Mark Rages markra...@gmail.com wrote: I have written a Python script to do free rotation of gschem symbols, then snap pins to the nearest gridpoint. No comments? I've added a

Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script (Mark Rages)

2009-12-30 Thread Mike Bushroe
Mark, how doy you call the python script? You gave some nice screen shots of the results, but my quick look through the code I did not see an example of how to call it. Does it only do 45 degree rotations, or is one of the arguments the rotation angle? Also, will this work

Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script (Mark Rages)

2009-12-30 Thread Mark Rages
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Mike Bushroe mbush...@gmail.com wrote:   Mark,   how doy you call the python script? You gave some nice screen shots of   the results, but my quick look through the code I did not see an   example of how to call it. Does it only do 45 degree rotations, or is  

Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script

2009-12-30 Thread Mark Rages
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Steven Michalske smichal...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to use this as an idea to bounce of of the developers.  How difficult would it be to add a filter symbol function to gschem.  The idea is to tak a symbol then pipe it out to stdin of the filter app, then

Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script (Mark Rages)

2009-12-30 Thread Mike Bushroe
Cut to buffer :FreeRotateBuffer(45) Paste GREAT! Wish I had seen that feature last week when trying to get the button battery holder to fit on the backside between the 14 pin DIP and the 12 LEDs. A 45 might have just hit the spot. Thanks, I'll rotate a few symbols to try it out.

gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script

2009-12-29 Thread Mark Rages
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 7:38 AM, John Luciani jluci...@gmail.com wrote:   You will have to make rotated symbol. When you rotate a component that   has both   end points on grid at least one end point will be off grid unless the   rotation is by   an integer multiple of 90 degrees.   (* jcl

Re: gEDA-user: ANN: gschem symbol rotation script

2009-12-29 Thread Mark Rages
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Mark Rages markra...@gmail.com wrote: I have written a Python script to do free rotation of gschem symbols, then snap pins to the nearest gridpoint. No comments? I've added a couple screenshots. Regards, Mark markra...@gmail -- Mark Rages, Engineer Midwest