Maybe you can find what you want here : http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-users/message/4373 Look at the "diy_rlc.lib" in the libraries zip file.
You can see what some of the the symbols look like there : http://vkoeppel.free.fr/files/diy/libs.svg --- In [email protected], "Doug" <dsc3...@...> wrote: > > Thanks Dan. Would you care to share that library? I mainly dislike the > resistors and caps (no curved plate). > > Doug > > --- In [email protected], "Dan" <daniel@> wrote: > > > > No, it's a case of US and rest-of-the-world. As an American, I don't > > give a rat's ass what some standards committee says (especially if > > they're in another country), I prefer the zigzag resistors and other > > US-preferred symbols, and apparently most other Americans do too, as > > these symbols are still predominately used here. > > > > Personally, I created my own symbols and saved them in my own personal > > library. It doesn't take long to draw a zigzag resistor symbol in > Kicad. > > > > Besides, standards committees are basically useless. Just look at how > > useless the ISO was when MS came in and paid off a bunch of European > > countries to approve their broken OOXML "standard". Standards > > committees and their recommendations should be taken with a large > > grain of salt. > > > > Dan > > > > --- In [email protected], "nonuckingfumber" <irwin@> wrote: > > > > > > I don't think it is so much a case of US and the rest of the world, as > > > it is with imperial measurements, it is a case of old and new. The > > > symbols you talk about such as the zig zag resistors where in > > > widespread use everywhere. But times and styles have changed, the > > > symbology normaly used in KiCAD and elsewhere roughly comforms to the > > > IEC standards. > > > > > >
