Re: gEDA-user: possible collaborators on PCB, gschem [Kicad (or another FOSS tool)]

2011-07-27 Thread Peter TB Brett
Larry Doolittle ldool...@recycle.lbl.gov writes: John - On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 01:07:51PM -0500, John Griessen wrote: Larry Doolittle is going to be there in person. What can we tell them to get them interested in gEDA more than KiCAD? Not push and shove, unless someone (not me) goes

gEDA-user: possible collaborators on PCB, gschem [Kicad (or another FOSS tool)]

2011-07-26 Thread John Griessen
He says, We do quite complex PCB design, and for us it's important to have high-performance quality tools. One option is to try to get some community effort behind Kicad (or another FOSS tool) and bring it on par with some of the non-open tools Also said, Does the router feature push shove?

Re: gEDA-user: possible collaborators on PCB, gschem [Kicad (or another FOSS tool)]

2011-07-26 Thread Larry Doolittle
John - On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 01:07:51PM -0500, John Griessen wrote: Larry Doolittle is going to be there in person. What can we tell them to get them interested in gEDA more than KiCAD? Not push and shove, unless someone (not me) goes wild programming between now and October. I have an

Re: gEDA-user: possible collaborators on PCB, gschem [Kicad (or another FOSS tool)]

2011-07-26 Thread John Griessen
On 07/26/2011 01:14 PM, Larry Doolittle wrote: Maybe someone (John?) would like to go over my material ahead of time? Yes, I'll read and understand it and then we could talk on the phone... John ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org

Re: gEDA-user: possible collaborators on PCB, gschem [Kicad (or another FOSS tool)]

2011-07-26 Thread Bob Paddock
[1] Notice I don't represent the whole of CERN in this, just a corridor of hackers with an attitude. Make a PCB HID that is a plug-in to ROOT, problem solved. :-) http://root.cern.ch/drupal/ I've actually thought doing of that a couple of times. Javier, would that actual be of any value?