> That pinout is correct for a LM7912 TO-220.
> You are thinking of the LM7812 positive voltage regulator.
>   

Here's the correct pinout for both positive and negative regulators, 
with link to data sheets:

Pinout for LM7812
1. Input
2. Ground
3. Output
http://www.onsemi.com/PowerSolutions/product.do?id=MC7812

Pinout for LM7912
1. Ground
2. Input
3. Output

http://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/MC7900-D.PDF

I know it's correct because my breadboard didn't power up correctly.  
That's when I checked the pinout on the schematic and found the mistake.

gene


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