Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-27 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
I propose to start with getting rid of that mess, and see later whether we want to introduce more flexible scheme, maybe that would give priority to pin name, or location in the drawing. It is on my personal to do list at some point in the future. As an interim step, you could use

Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-27 Thread Laurent GONZALEZ
On 27/02/2012 15:03, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: I propose to start with getting rid of that mess, and see later whether we want to introduce more flexible scheme, maybe that would give priority to pin name, or location in the drawing. It is on my personal to do list at some point in the

Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-26 Thread Laurent GONZALEZ
On 23/02/2012 23:11, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: On 2/23/2012 4:18 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: On 02/23/2012 03:01 PM, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote: hi there, I am a very new user to kicad, and at my first try something bugged me. When creating a big component (mine is TQFP100), I find it very useful

Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-26 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 2/26/2012 9:14 AM, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote: On 23/02/2012 23:11, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: On 2/23/2012 4:18 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: On 02/23/2012 03:01 PM, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote: hi there, I am a very new user to kicad, and at my first try something bugged me. When creating a big

[Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-23 Thread Laurent GONZALEZ
hi there, I am a very new user to kicad, and at my first try something bugged me. When creating a big component (mine is TQFP100), I find it very useful to tap directly into the .lib file to tune labels, pin position, etc ... Unfortunately, when a hand modified component is re-imported into the

Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-23 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
On 02/23/2012 03:01 PM, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote: hi there, I am a very new user to kicad, and at my first try something bugged me. When creating a big component (mine is TQFP100), I find it very useful to tap directly into the .lib file to tune labels, pin position, etc ... Unfortunately,

Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-23 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
On 02/23/2012 03:01 PM, Laurent GONZALEZ wrote: hi there, I am a very new user to kicad, and at my first try something bugged me. When creating a big component (mine is TQFP100), I find it very useful to tap directly into the .lib file to tune labels, pin position, etc ... Unfortunately,

Re: [Kicad-developers] sorting pins in .lib files

2012-02-23 Thread Sergey A. Borshch
On 23.02.2012 23:18, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: Unfortunately, when a hand modified component is re-imported into the library editor, and saved, most of previous efforts to sort pins are void, which makes the .lib file difficult to read back. Of course, a person could want the pins sorted by