Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-23 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Simon Clubley wrote: > In the end, I went with the bigger title sheet suggestion and after > experimenting, I found the A2 sheet to be the ideal size for me. I added a note in the wiki: http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:faq-gschem#how_can_i_shrink_symbols --<)kaimartin(>--- -- Kai-Martin Knaak

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-23 Thread Mark Rages
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > Mark Rages wrote: > >> if you really want to scale components, I have a script at >> http://vivara.net to scale  / rotate gschem components. >  ^ > > This URL gives me: >        Unable to load page >        Problem occurred

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-23 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Mark Rages wrote: > if you really want to scale components, I have a script at > http://vivara.net to scale / rotate gschem components. ^ This URL gives me: Unable to load page Problem occurred while loading the URL http://vivara.net/ Cannot connect to d

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-22 Thread Simon Clubley
On 22/08/2010, DJ Delorie wrote: > > I agree with "use a bigger title sheet" but I have a scale-schematic > script that can scale symbols too: > > http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/dj_delorie/tools/scale-schematic > Thanks everyone for the suggestions. In the end, I went with the bigger title s

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-21 Thread DJ Delorie
I agree with "use a bigger title sheet" but I have a scale-schematic script that can scale symbols too: http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/dj_delorie/tools/scale-schematic ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/ma

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-21 Thread Bob Paddock
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Simon Clubley <[1]simon.club...@googlemail.com> wrote: What I am trying to achieve, when using gschem, is to fit more components onto a sheet of A4 paper so that I can place more of a circuit onto a sheet without having to break it up across sh

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-21 Thread Mark Rages
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 4:19 PM, John Doty wrote: > > On Aug 21, 2010, at 3:10 PM, Simon Clubley wrote: > >> What I have looked at is trying to alter the workspace grid settings >> so that less screen and printer space is allocated per 100 mils while >> keeping the size of the title component (in

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-21 Thread Simon Clubley
On 21/08/2010, John Doty wrote: > > On Aug 21, 2010, at 3:10 PM, Simon Clubley wrote: > > > What I have looked at is trying to alter the workspace grid settings > > so that less screen and printer space is allocated per 100 mils while > > keeping the size of the title component (in my case the

Re: gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-21 Thread John Doty
On Aug 21, 2010, at 3:10 PM, Simon Clubley wrote: > What I have looked at is trying to alter the workspace grid settings > so that less screen and printer space is allocated per 100 mils while > keeping the size of the title component (in my case the A4 title > component) the same. The grid unit

gEDA-user: Shrinking components in gschem ?

2010-08-21 Thread Simon Clubley
Hello, I am using gEDA version 1.6.1 on Linux. What I am trying to achieve, when using gschem, is to fit more components onto a sheet of A4 paper so that I can place more of a circuit onto a sheet without having to break it up across sheets. I believe I can shrink the components about 30-50% acr