Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-22 Thread Peter Clifton
On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 10:51 +1100, Geoff Swan wrote: Lots is possible, but I'm not sure how you would best go about it. gEDA's bus support is almost non-existent... it is just a graphical nicety, and relies upon named nets. (I vaguely recall that

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-21 Thread Peter Clifton
On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 15:50 +1100, Geoff Swan wrote: I have been describing multiple channels in gschem by turning a subcircuit into a symbol that I can then add multiple times as required. This works well, however I have been wondering if it may be plausible to create a script

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-21 Thread Geoff Swan
Lots is possible, but I'm not sure how you would best go about it. gEDA's bus support is almost non-existent... it is just a graphical nicety, and relies upon named nets. (I vaguely recall that Altium buses can work like this too if you want) I haven't really used busses properly

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-15 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Geoff Swan wrote: I am relatively new to gEDA - so I thought I would find out if this is theoretically possible (or been done before) before I start trying to write my own script... What you describe seems like the sub sheet wizard which is on the wish list of many users. Yes, this sounds

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-15 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi -Original Message- From: geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of Kai-Martin Knaak Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 3:12 PM To: geda-u...@seul.org Subject: Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design Geoff Swan

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-15 Thread Krzysztof Kościuszkiewicz
Dnia 2011-03-15 o godzinie 21:03 Bert Timmerman napisał(a): http://www.xs4all.nl/~ljh4timm/downloads/geda_sch2sym.tar.gz #!/bin/bash # gEDA - GNU Electronic Design Automation # geda_sch2sym.bsh # Copyright (C) 2007 Andrew Tan Says it all. It is also waiting for review here:

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-15 Thread Stephan Boettcher
Krzysztof Kościuszkiewicz k.kosciuszkiew...@gmail.com writes: Dnia 2011-03-15 o godzinie 21:03 Bert Timmerman napisał(a): http://www.xs4all.nl/~ljh4timm/downloads/geda_sch2sym.tar.gz #!/bin/bash # gEDA - GNU Electronic Design Automation # geda_sch2sym.bsh # Copyright (C) 2007 Andrew

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-15 Thread John Doty
On Mar 15, 2011, at 2:50 PM, Stephan Boettcher wrote: There should be some way to disable hierarchy-traversal from the commandline, is there? Or at least a local gafrc, but even that would push it out of reach for me. You have to put a little bit of Scheme in some gnetlistrc someplace to

Re: gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-15 Thread Stephan Boettcher
John Doty j...@noqsi.com writes: On Mar 15, 2011, at 2:50 PM, Stephan Boettcher wrote: There should be some way to disable hierarchy-traversal from the commandline, is there? Or at least a local gafrc, but even that would push it out of reach for me. You have to put a little bit of

gEDA-user: subcircuit definition and channelised design

2011-03-14 Thread Geoff Swan
I have been describing multiple channels in gschem by turning a subcircuit into a symbol that I can then add multiple times as required. This works well, however I have been wondering if it may be plausible to create a script or plugin that allows you to add the symbol once and