gEDA-user: PCB not saving silkscreen when I try to make footprints

2009-11-26 Thread Anthony Shanks
Hi I am using PCB to make footprints and I'm having a problem with PCB not saving the silkscreen along with the pins. Here is my proceedure for making the footprints. 1. Draw the silkscreen and pins (drawn with vias in the component layer) 2. Select all objects 3. Copy selection to buffer 4.

Re: gEDA-user: PCB not saving silkscreen when I try to make footprints

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 16:04 -0800, Anthony Shanks wrote: Hi I am using PCB to make footprints and I'm having a problem with PCB not saving the silkscreen along with the pins. Here is my proceedure for making the footprints. 1. Draw the silkscreen and pins (drawn with vias in the component

Re: gEDA-user: PCB not saving silkscreen when I try to make footprints

2009-11-26 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:04:35 -0800, Anthony Shanks wrote: 1. Draw the silkscreen and pins (drawn with vias in the component layer) 2. Select all objects 3. Copy selection to buffer 4. Convert buffer to element 5. Save buffer elements to file Thats ok. (I do all my footprints that way)

Re: gEDA-user: PCB not saving silkscreen when I try to make footprints

2009-11-26 Thread Anthony Shanks
Oh crap, thats it, I made the silk with polygons, not lines... whoops... On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak k...@familieknaak.de wrote: On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:04:35 -0800, Anthony Shanks wrote: 1. Draw the silkscreen and pins (drawn with vias in the component layer) 2. Select