This came by personal mail in response to the questions I had in concern for supporting Orcad imports optimally:
Hey Dick, at least I got paid for it -----Original Message----- From: Dick Hollenbeck [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 5:09 PM To: Carl Rash; KiCad Developers Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] Proposal for batch plotting On 08/06/2012 03:40 PM, Carl Rash wrote: > I wrote an Orcad EDIF export to Kicad conversion, Can a person use the "demo" version of Orcad to create this EDIF format from an arbitrarily large project native file set? (I am assuming EDIF is not the native format, correct me if I am wrong.) If not, how does a person with access to only free tools get a design from Orcad to KiCad? Can that native format be reverse engineered, a) technically, b) legally? In answering b) is it location specific? How does this tool differ from the one that Frank Bennet wrote and that is now in the "contrib" branch? . _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
