Re: gEDA-user: Patch to PCB build system needs testing/feedback

2010-04-21 Thread Bert Timmerman
Hi Jared, On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 16:05 -0700, Jared Casper wrote: Hi all, I just discovered that the latest automake (1.11) has a nifty feature to create silent build rules to produce a Linux kernel style build that just displays CC file.c etc. instead of the whole command line (must have

Re: gEDA-user: help needed regarding PCB componet

2010-04-21 Thread Kovacs Levente
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:54:47 -0400 David Garcia Campos david.garciacam...@mail.mcgill.ca wrote: Hi everyone, I am new to designing PCB boards and have spent quite a lot time today trying to find out which msp4305xxx component is the right one from the libraries included in the PCB

Re: gEDA-user: im new, soy nuevo

2010-04-21 Thread Jan Wagemakers
Armin Faltl schreef: ich hoffe niemand hat Probleme damit, dass ich hier jetzt in Deutsch schreibe. I understand a little-bit German (aber meine Deutsche sprache is nicht so gut), but is it OK that I answer in English (or Dutch)? ;-) Mit freundlichen Grüßen, -- Met vriendelijke groetjes

Re: gEDA-user: Matching footprints with symbols

2010-04-21 Thread Vladimir Zhbanov
DJ Delorie wrote: between footprints and its instances on a board and am able to think of things like SQL-databases providing a clear, yet flexible mapping between Perhaps this idea of mine is relevent? http://www.delorie.com/pcb/component-dbs.html Hello. I am newbie here, too. My

Re: gEDA-user: Matching footprints with symbols

2010-04-21 Thread Britton Kerin
Well like everyone else I have my own crazy way of creating symbols as I go along. What I do, is for each part I create a sort of heavy symbol for that particular part in its own directory. What I'd love to see is some sort of wiki of such heavy parts. Each one could have

gEDA-user: Now, no more whining please... :)

2010-04-21 Thread Ales Hvezda
Hi, Due to popular, consistent, long term, and quite annoying whining :), I have moved almost all the static content from www.gpleda.org into the gEDA wiki. I also simplified gpleda.org's top nav bar a little and made the wiki and the remaining static pages consistent. http://www.gpleda.org

gEDA-user: A little puzzled about the purpose of gschem

2010-04-21 Thread Madhusudan Singh
Hello, I am not new (though a tad rusty) to spice, or the usual design process. Years ago, I went through an analog circuit design, followed by a VLSI design class that involved the use of H-Spice, Mentor Graphics and Cadence software, basically Design Architect, (Modelsim for

Re: gEDA-user: A little puzzled about the purpose of gschem

2010-04-21 Thread timecop
I think you use it for, you know, schematic entry when you're actually like, you know, designing a PCB. -tc On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Madhusudan Singh singh.madhusu...@gmail.com wrote:   Hello,   I am not new (though a tad rusty) to spice, or the usual design   process. Years ago, I