> I am doing my first larger design with gEDA, so I have to do good > bookkeeping. > > gnetlist -g BOM is very helpful, but I have to fill in the attributes... > > For ICs I have currently something like > > device=LM741 > footprint=SO8 > > For resitors and coils > > device=RESISTOR > value=100k > footprint=0805 > > device=COIL > value=3.3u > footprint=1206 > > This is OK, but for (some) resistors I should add max voltage and power > dissipation. For critical coils I must add the exact type... > > How should I do this best? > Put all additional information in comment=... attributes? > Or should I define my own attributes like PartNr, Vendor, ...
Use gattrib. It provides you the ability to define arbitrary new attributes, amonst other features. > Is there a place where I can find some good examples? http://www.brorson.com/gEDA/ Look for the file ProximitySensor.tar.gz. That's a small project which shows use of non-built-in attributes. Have fun, Stuart _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
