On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 21:48:13 -0400 Dave McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at 09:36 PM, Xtian Xultz wrote: > > I have a strange nickname, but Im a man :D Xtian means Christian, > > Xultz means Schultz. But with a name like this, im brazilian. Yeah, > > Im a strange person :D > > Ahh, all you people from South America are weirdos! ;) > > (my girlfriend is from Colombia) > > > I am writin a tutorial called "from the idea to the prototype". Its a > > document that starts with a simple circuit idea, explains a little > > (very little) bit of electronic teory, the teachs step by step how to > > capture the circuit in gEDA, export the netlist to PCB, teaches > > step by step how to design the printed circuit board, generating the > > output files, and how to make a homebrew single sided board with > > the clothes iron process, printin the output in a magazine page and > > tranfer the draw to the board, etch, drill and mount the circuit. > > This is a GREAT project! I look forward to reading it. > > > I have two problems: I have today a lot of work to do (thats a good > > thing, because more work gives me a little more money to pay some > > bills) and as everybody can see, my english is a piece of crap. So, > > Im writing the document in portuguese, and will try to translate to > > english, but the result will be horrible, so, I will need some help > > from someone that speaks a good english to make the corrections on > > the text. > > I'd be happy to go over it and make corrections when it's done. > > -Dave I'm a long time user of PCB also, and I'd be happy to help out with any tutorials etc (as time allows). I've got a lot out of Pcb and would like to put something back in. My skillset for docs is LaTeX mainly. I've got a tutorial page re making pcbs (Pcb abd Gschem) with laser artwork and lightbox etc at : http://milkstone.d2.net.au/pcbs.html -- Kind Regards Terry * See my Gnu/Linux EDA webpage at : http://milkstone.d2.net.au/ * Free Software provided by GNU; http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-for-freedom.html
