Stefan Salewski wrote: > On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 15:10 -0400, Tony Radice wrote: >> Update: >> Ladies and Gentlemen - >> I experimented with the footprints I had developed in a unique >> directory (/home/comp/pwb_footprints) and had no success with "seeing" >> them in the pcb tool. > > I think most people use gschem2pcb script to populate the pcb board. > > To investigate a footprint you may try Menu "Files/Load Element data to > paste buffer". Or you may try menu "Files/Preferences" to select > additional directories of footprints. I newer tried this last method, > but it should work. >
After using the "Files/Preferences/Library" dialog, you should create one or more sub-directories under /home/comp/pwb_footprints and place your footprints in them. On the footprint selection dialog, the sub-directories should be visible on the left pane, with the corresponding footprints on the right pane. Cesar _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
