On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:22:23PM +0100, David J S Briscoe wrote: > I'm willing to have a look at some of the grammar in the English > documentation (some of it may be my fault anyway-I helped with the > original French to English translation ages ago). > How do I make changes to the files at http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/ ? > Do I need to log into something? Or can I just download a local copy > of the files,edit them (using which editor?- I used open office > originally) and then send the edited versions to someone? Or should > I just wait until all the documents are on Github (I can log in to > Github)? Please let me know how I can help.
All docs are already on github. Just log in, fork, edit and ask for a pull. https://github.com/ciampix/kicad-doc BTW: this seems to me wrong or a vestigial of some old function: Getting_Started_in_KiCad.adoc:541 51. If you are interested in knowing what the footprint you are choosing looks like, you have two options. You can click on the 'View selected footprint' icon image:images/show_footprint.png[show_footprint_png] for a preview of the current footprint. Alternatively, click on the 'Display footprint list documentation' icon image:images/datasheet.png[datasheet_png] and you will get a multi-page PDF document with all available footprints. You can print it out and check your components to make sure that the dimensions match. from "Alternatively, ..." -- Marco Ciampa I know a joke about UDP, but you might not get it. +------------------------+ | GNU/Linux User #78271 | | FSFE fellow #364 | +------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
