Thanks for the links! I'll look at those and see what I can figure out. On Fri, Aug 26, 2016, 00:52 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <[email protected]> wrote:
> --- > crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68 > > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 5:24 AM, Louis Pearson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I am a student going into college for Computer Engineering and I am super > > excited about the possibilities of this project! I have backed and will > be > > receiving a Libre Tea Computer Card and a breakout board. I have worked > with > > Arduinos a few times and know how to use them on a basic level, though > > formal electronics stuff (math, mostly) and electronic design are > somewhat > > of a mystery to me. > > ahh if you're happy to work with arduino's you'll do fine. > > > With that in mind, I would like to start working on a new housing for > myself > > (kind of answering the call in the most recent update). I'm unsure of > > exactly where to begin though. I'd like to make a custom PCB and case > > (probably 3D printed). What I fell that I am missing is resources for > > starting to work with EOMA-68 devices. KiCad libraries, FreeCad models, > etc. > > Where would I find this? > > ok. right. the first thing to remember is: it's PCMCIA, so you can > use models for that. there's an eoma68.stl file around somewhere > which i use... let me see if i can find it... ah! here you go: > http://hands.com/~lkcl/eoma/kde_tablet/3dcase/ > > second thing: i diiid do some KiCAD libraries, way back 4 years ago - > it was such a bitch that i had to use proprietary software instead. > the libraries however still exist: http://git.hands.com/ and you want > eoma.git. > > thirdly, the CAD modelling that i use is based on python, where i > wrote something called pyopenscadobj.py, which uses pyopenscad.py, > which then auto-generates openscad files, which then on-demand > generate STLs. > > oh wait - i used pyopenscadobj.py in the sandwich200, but used > functional programming for the tablet 3dcase and the laptop. > > anyway, feel free to explore... > > https://www.youmagine.com/designs/libre-hardware-licensed-parametric-laptop-design > > l. > > _______________________________________________ > arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > Send large attachments to [email protected]
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