Re: gEDA-user: new footprint guidelines

2010-10-02 Thread Steven Michalske
FYI gerbv will put the xy file generated by pcb onto your gerbers. Steve On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Steven Michalske smichal...@gmail.com wrote: As you guys continue to debate this...  Look at how pcb makes the xyrs data files. You'll findout that it generates it from the pcb file not

Re: gEDA-user: new footprint guidelines

2010-10-02 Thread Rick Collins
How does that work? I'd like to try that. I guess it will only work for an XYRS file generated by PCB. What is that format? Maybe I can convert my XYRS file into that and check it. Rick At 03:56 AM 10/2/2010, you wrote: FYI gerbv will put the xy file generated by pcb onto your gerbers.

Re: gEDA-user: PCB: Change default file-filter in open-dialog

2010-10-02 Thread Felix Ruoff
Hello, here is (a first version) of my patch to store the last used file-filter of the file-open-dialog. It recovers the last used filter-setting on start-up of the file-open-dialog. It uses GKeyFiles to store this information. I am not sure if this is a good choice, because there already is

gEDA-user: Modifications to the main-menu of PCB

2010-10-02 Thread Felix Ruoff
Hello, there was/is a discussion about modifying the main-menu of pcb at the thread PCB: Change default file-filter in open-dialog. I think it will be more clearly arranged if we continue this discussion at an extra thread which I like to start with this mail :-). I am currently spending

Re: gEDA-user: Zero length pins

2010-10-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
John Doty wrote: You and I have very different ideas of what constitutes good documentation. Your comment referred to me adding a note to the wiki. Since this list of tips does not aim to be the documentation of gschem, I fail to see your point. Is there any engineering culture that uses

Re: gEDA-user: Zero length pins

2010-10-02 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 00:08 +0200, kai-martin knaak wrote: but should be able to easily get gEDA to cooperate with these tools, Which is currently only marginally available. Export of a portable graphics format is a very weak form of cooperation. Import is only possible in a crippled

Re: gEDA-user: Modifications to the main-menu of PCB

2010-10-02 Thread Andrew Poelstra
On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 11:56:56PM +0200, Felix Ruoff wrote: Hello, there was/is a discussion about modifying the main-menu of pcb at the thread PCB: Change default file-filter in open-dialog. I think it will be more clearly arranged if we continue this discussion at an extra thread which

Re: gEDA-user: Modifications to the main-menu of PCB

2010-10-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Felix Ruoff wrote: if we continue this discussion at an extra thread which I like to start with this mail :-). Well, in my newsreader, this email is part of the thread that started as PCB: Change default file-filter in open-dialog. But I am ok with it. ;-) I am currently spending some

Re: gEDA-user: Modifications to the main-menu of PCB

2010-10-02 Thread kai-martin knaak
Andrew Poelstra wrote: Initially, I had wanted there to be a keybinding for every single operation. But since we have a command mode, perhaps this would be a Bad Thing? How many times have you screwed up an application by holding Ctrl and hitting the wrong key? IMHO, the more imortant goal

Re: gEDA-user: PCB: Change default file-filter in open-dialog

2010-10-02 Thread DJ Delorie
I don't like having gtk store settings in two different places, but I don't particularly care which one is used. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user