Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-08 Thread Stefan Salewski
>Using the information from footprint creation last updated by Stuart D. >Brorson 01/29/2005 it looks like ... Please use http://www.brorson.com/gEDA/land_patterns_20070818.pdf In older versions description of ElementArc was not correct. ___ geda-u

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-08 Thread Peter Clifton
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 21:21 -0500, Ian Chapman wrote: > Thanks again Peter, > This is what I am about to start using. > This is PCB, an interactive > printed circuit board editor > version 20070912 That version is the latest release, but as is, has a number of serious usability bugs. Two o

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Chapman
Thanks again Peter, This is what I am about to start using. This is PCB, an interactive printed circuit board editor version 20070912 PCB homepage: http://pcb.sf.net gEDA homepage: http://www.geda.seul.org gEDA Wiki: http://geda.seul.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=geda - Compile Time Option

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Peter Clifton
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 19:11 -0500, Ian Chapman wrote: > Okay, I am okay I did the tarball thing and it worked out fine. My base > looks the way I intended too. Many thanks for all of your > encouragement regards Ian. Now you're on Gutsy, the .deb packages I built for use in the Engineering dep

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Dan McMahill
DJ Delorie wrote: >> I do not see lessif in synaptic package manager. > > It's not about what's installed, it's about how pcb was built. If it > has a bunch of layer buttons along the left side, you're using the gtk > hid. If it doesn't, you're using the lesstif hid. also the "about" dialog box

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Chapman
Okay, I am okay I did the tarball thing and it worked out fine. My base looks the way I intended too. Many thanks for all of your encouragement regards Ian. On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 14:10 -0500, DJ Delorie wrote: > > version 20070208 > > That's old. We might have fixed it since then. > > >

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread DJ Delorie
> I do not see lessif in synaptic package manager. It's not about what's installed, it's about how pcb was built. If it has a bunch of layer buttons along the left side, you're using the gtk hid. If it doesn't, you're using the lesstif hid. > pcb_20070912.orig.tar.gz. Even that's a few months

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Chapman
I have gtk2-engines 1.2.12.2-Oubuntu1 gtk2-engines-pixbuf 2.12.0-lubunt3 gtk2-engines-ubuntulooks 0.9.12.8 I do not see lessif in synaptic package manager. I can see but not installed lessif2 1.0.95.0-2.1 plus a dev, bin and doc I guess I am a bit lost as to how it works without gtk 2.4 min. I

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread DJ Delorie
> version 20070208 That's old. We might have fixed it since then. > This was newly updated together with the newest Ubuntu on an AMD64. I'm guessing it was the GTK gui, and not the Lesstif one, then? Although, it works OK for gtk also, for me. __

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Chapman
, 2007 1:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: geda-user@moria.seul.org Subject: Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc They both look fine to me, but you didn't say which GUI or exporter you're seeing the erratic behavior in. Some graphics libraries, like X, act funny when you give them out-of-range angles

Re: gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread DJ Delorie
They both look fine to me, but you didn't say which GUI or exporter you're seeing the erratic behavior in. Some graphics libraries, like X, act funny when you give them out-of-range angles like that, so we've been fixing them as we encounter them. ___

gEDA-user: ElementArc

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Chapman
Hi, I am making a base for a toroid transformer and I am using an element footprint as the basis for the design. I have used a spread sheet to calculate the mounting holes base on 120 degree spacing. I have three arcs between the tabs to define the outline between the tabs. Using th