Re: gEDA-user: Action to flip board

2010-02-11 Thread DJ Delorie
Install this plugin: http://www.delorie.com/pcb/boardflip.c And use this script (boardflip): #!/bin/sh # -*- sh -*- FILE=$1 OUTFILE=$2 if [ x"$OUTFILE" = x"" ] then OUTFILE=$FILE mv $FILE $FILE.preflip FILE=$FILE.preflip fi pcb --action-string "BoardFlip(sides) SaveTo(LayoutAs,$OUTFILE

gEDA-user: Action to flip board

2010-02-11 Thread Mark Rages
Hi, I'm trying to make a script to panelize some boards within PCB. I am using LoadFrom() and PasteBuffer to place two copies of the board. So far, so good. But I need one copy to be flipped over: top layer and bottom layers flipped and interchanged, and all components on the board on the other

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread DJ Delorie
I still think you're finding an old copy of that file somewhere. --prefix is the same for both pcb and geda? There's no other gnet-pcbfwd.scm anywhere on your system? Can you run "strace -o /tmp/foo -f pcb ..." to see if you can figure out where it's looking for gnet-pcbfwd.scm? _

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On 12 Feb 2010 00:27:02 -0500 DJ Delorie wrote: > > Vanessa Ezekowitz writes: > > :1:1: Unbound variable: pcbfwd > > This means that the gnet-pcbfwd.scm file does not contain the (pcbfwd > ...) function. In the buggy version, it still had (pcblf ...) so > check and make sure you have the la

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread DJ Delorie
Vanessa Ezekowitz writes: > :1:1: Unbound variable: pcbfwd This means that the gnet-pcbfwd.scm file does not contain the (pcbfwd ...) function. In the buggy version, it still had (pcblf ...) so check and make sure you have the latest git version (should have pcbfwd throughout) and not the pre

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:01 -0500 DJ Delorie wrote: > > Did you re-install too? I updated with the usual method: git pull ./configure --disable-doc make clean make make install -- "There are some things in life worth obsessing over. Most things aren't, and when you learn that, life improve

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread DJ Delorie
Did you re-install too? ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:23:27 -0500 DJ Delorie wrote: > > > :1:1: Unbound variable: pcblf > > Fixed in git - I renamed the gnetlist file, but not the contents, and > since I still have the old file, I didn't notice. > > I also added a check for a nameless pcb, but it just complains. Getting cl

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread DJ Delorie
> :1:1: Unbound variable: pcblf Fixed in git - I renamed the gnetlist file, but not the contents, and since I still have the old file, I didn't notice. I also added a check for a nameless pcb, but it just complains. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-us

Re: gEDA-user: OT: Latex

2010-02-11 Thread gene glick
we're getting a bit more OT, but... yep :) \chead{\includegraphics{foo.eps}} I had tried that already but it wasn't quite what I was looking for. What worked out nice was placing a table in the header and placing things exactly where I want them. gene ___

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:56:42 + Peter Clifton wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 13:44 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > > > No, I started with an empty layout. I assumed the import function would > > create the usual collection of footprints the way gsch2pcb does, after > > which I would have do

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 13:44 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:07:44 + > Peter Clifton wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 01:02 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > > > > > Undoing this tweak, unfortunately, doesn't allow me to actually use the > > > program though. Start

Re: gEDA-user: Translations for gEDA 1.6.1.... (ROOT MENU ACCELERATORS)

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 19:12 +0100, Carlos Nieves Ónega wrote: > Hi Peter, > We need to merge them upstream at some point. I'll try and get that done after 1.6.1 is released, thanks for the work getting them all translated! Best wishes, Peter C. ___

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Vanessa Ezekowitz
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:07:44 + Peter Clifton wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 01:02 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > > > Undoing this tweak, unfortunately, doesn't allow me to actually use the > > program though. Starting with a fresh ~/.pcb directory, as soon as I click > > File -> Import,

Re: gEDA-user: Translations for gEDA 1.6.1.... (ROOT MENU ACCELERATORS)

2010-02-11 Thread Carlos Nieves Ónega
Hi Peter, El jue, 11-02-2010 a las 11:58 +, Peter Clifton escribió: > On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 20:31 +0100, Carlos Nieves Ónega wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > I was preparing the spanish translation, and found that (with gschem in > > spanish) I can't access to the menu with Alt+letter. For example, Al

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread John P. Doty
John Griessen wrote: DJ Delorie wrote: Probably the simplest approach (which I'm leaning towards) is to treat the netlist file as the target, keep that up-to-date, then let With the new PCB import code, there's no more netlist file :-O No more netlist file! :-O Oh Nooo... :-O Ju

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread John P. Doty
Mark Stanley wrote: And I understand how the schematic might be automated as it is just a visual representation of a net list, but I just can't imagine how on earth you could layout a board without ever looking at it. Or is that even what you are talking about? Think of it as two process

gEDA-user: Hurray for GUI!

2010-02-11 Thread John P. Doty
Yesterday, I made a bunch of symbols with the web version of djboxsym. Very handy. GUI as it should be: an effective assist to a necessarily manual graphical process. Thanks DJ! But may I make a feature request? The majority of my "from scratch" box symbols do not represent things with pin num

Re: gEDA-user: why separate xgsch2pcb?

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 01:02 -0600, Vanessa Ezekowitz wrote: > Undoing this tweak, unfortunately, doesn't allow me to actually use the > program though. Starting with a fresh ~/.pcb directory, as soon as I click > File -> Import, the program segfaults, with this as the only error on the > command

Re: gEDA-user: how to make DRC ignore "outline" layer?

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 21:33 -0600, Mark Rages wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:55 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: > > > >> Bonus points for a patch which wraps the magic test in a new macro / > >> function, something like: > >> > >> if (!LAYER_IS_COPPER (Layer)) > >> continue; > >> > >> To skip the c

Re: gEDA-user: Translations for gEDA 1.6.1.... (ROOT MENU ACCELERATORS)

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 20:31 +0100, Carlos Nieves Ónega wrote: > Hi Peter, > I was preparing the spanish translation, and found that (with gschem in > spanish) I can't access to the menu with Alt+letter. For example, Alt+F > and get to the gschem File menu. > > I checked this in the .po file, and