Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-30 Thread kai-martin knaak
Stefan Salewski wrote: Following the documentation we always have to do the translation to 0/0, when we save a symbol. Yes, the documentation is a bit too rigorous at this point. The only consequence of a symbol not translated to 0/0 is a potential inconvenience on placement. The symbol may

Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-25 Thread kai-martin knaak
Stefan Salewski wrote: And that is a real problem. gschem should really be able to to this automatically when saving symbols. IMHO, it should not. Every translation breaks instances of the symbol in existing schematics. A better solution would be the notion of an origin, similar to the

Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-25 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Den 2010-12-24 22:16:18 skrev Stephan Boettcher boettc...@physik.uni-kiel.de: Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com writes: At http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:gsch2pcb_tutorial the following is written: ”When all the edits are done, it's very important when editing symbols to do a

Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-25 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Sat, 2010-12-25 at 09:17 +0100, kai-martin knaak wrote: Stefan Salewski wrote: And that is a real problem. gschem should really be able to to this automatically when saving symbols. IMHO, it should not. Every translation breaks instances of the symbol in existing schematics. A

gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-24 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
At http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:gsch2pcb_tutorial the following is written: ”When all the edits are done, it's very important when editing symbols to do a Edit→Symbol Translate to zero before saving. Do that and then save the symbol with File→Save Page” My problem is that there is

Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-24 Thread Stephan Boettcher
Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com writes: At http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:gsch2pcb_tutorial the following is written: ”When all the edits are done, it's very important when editing symbols to do a Edit→Symbol Translate to zero before saving. Do that and then save the symbol

Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-24 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 22:24 +0100, Stefan Salewski wrote: On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 22:16 +0100, Stephan Boettcher wrote: File-Save But first it is important Some of your fine explanations may be already at http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:gschem_symbol_creation More is here:

Re: gEDA-user: Creating new symbols

2010-12-24 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 20:34 +0100, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: At http://www.geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:gsch2pcb_tutorial the following is written: ”When all the edits are done, it's very important when editing symbols to do a Edit→Symbol Translate to zero before saving. And that is a real

gEDA-user: creating new symbols

2010-11-29 Thread Michał Dwużnik
Hi, I encountered a segfault trying to connect a net to my shiny little newly created symbol (attached below). I created a few symbols, only one of those is causing a segfault (gschem from ubuntu 10.10 repos). I would be grateful for pointing out the error in creating this symbol Michal Dwuznik

Re: gEDA-user: creating new symbols

2010-11-29 Thread Kai-Martin Knaak
Micha? Dwu?nik wrote: mic...@jabberwocky:~/pcb$ cat LM1108SF33-1.sym v 20100214 2 B 200 300 1400 1000 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 N 200 1100 0 1100 1 This is a net, not a pin. Pin definition lines start with the letter P. { T 0 900 5 10 0 1 0 0 1 pinnumber=2 T

Re: gEDA-user: creating new symbols

2010-11-29 Thread Michał Dwużnik
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 16:29, Kai-Martin Knaak kn...@iqo.uni-hannover.de wrote: Micha? Dwu?nik wrote: mic...@jabberwocky:~/pcb$ cat LM1108SF33-1.sym v 20100214 2 B 200 300 1400 1000 3 0 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 N 200 1100 0 1100 1   This is a net, not a pin. Pin

Re: gEDA-user: creating new symbols

2010-11-29 Thread Levente Kovacs
On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:34:36 +0100 Michał Dwużnik michal.dwuznik-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org wrote: there's no visible clue in case of such error - segfault does not seem very elegant... You should file a bug report on SF project page. gEDA should not crash. Levente -- Levente

Re: gEDA-user: creating new symbols

2010-11-29 Thread kai-martin knaak
Levente Kovacs wrote: You should file a bug report on SF project page. gEDA should not crash. This minimum example of a net in a symbol file that shows the same symptoms: /---net_crash.sym v 20100214 2 N 200 0 0 0 1 \ To reproduce: 1) put the file