On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Lombardi, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello All > > I am new to the gEDA suite of tools. > > I've managed to create a simple double-sided PCB shich i am expecting > from PCBExpress today! > > Currently, I am in the middle of the layout of my second, and I have a > question regarding placing components. > > The situation is thus: I have 200 SMT LED's that i have to place in a > grid pattern. > > Rather than placing these things one by one i was wondering if there > might be a way to automate the process using the Command Entry line? > > I was thinking some kind of a batch file using "Select(ElementByName, > D1) and then a "MoveObject(x,y)". > I have a couple of scripts that I use for this purpose. I have used both to create LED matrices. Checkout pcb-place at --- http://www.luciani.org/not-quite-ready/not-quite-ready-index.html and sch-matrix/pcb-matrix at http://www.luciani.org/geda/util/matrix/index.html (* jcl *) -- http://www.luciani.org
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