Exactly what I mean.

Eeschema does not know anything about processors at all, all it knows is
what type of signal can be placed on a pin. This is done via the library
editor in Eeschma, likewise PCBNEW needs the modules to be correct for
the layouts to work.

Andy


On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:24:00 +0100
Pedro Martin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I think that Andy means the pins must be identified in Eeschema, not in the 
> programming of the ARM.
> 
> With the components editor you can tell Eeschema whether the pins are 
> bidirectional, power, etc.
> 
> Pedro.
> 
> > On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 1:39 AM, Andy Eskelson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > > I would guess that the pins on the device have been incorrectly
> > > identified.
> > 
> > Thanks for the suggestion, but the pins are correctly identified as
> > bidirectional,
> > they are just regular IO pins of the ARM processor. The preprogrammed
> > application
> > on the ARM (a FAT  filesystem implementation) reads the values of the
> > pins in order
> > to decide how to communicate with the host system. Wiring the pins to
> > ground indicates
> > that I want to use the uart. However, eeschema (rightly) does not like this.
> > -- 
> > Pertti
> >
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------
> 
> Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting your 
> question.
> Please post your bug reports here. They will be picked up by the creator of 
> Kicad.
> Please visit http://www.kicadlib.org for details of how to contribute your 
> symbols/modules to the kicad library.
> For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit the 
> kicad-devel group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-develYahoo! Groups 
> Links
> 
> 
> 

Reply via email to