Hi,
I create a live ebuild for compiling and installing kicad from SVN head
under Gentoo linux.
Its now as simple as typing 'emerge kicad-live' to get kicad updated to
the latest svn revision.
You can grab the ebuild at
Hi Dick, Thanks for the reply.
I have not seen support for this compiler in the makefiles.
Ok
Do you realize what the quality level is for the GCC compiler suite
that Kicad uses as standard?
I don't know much about the recommended compiler but I did download
it and will use it if I
Let's face it, humans like things easy. It's much
easier to say 5 mills, than 5 thousanths of an
inch, although saying 250 thousanths seems to be
more of the norm when machining in english units.
Thickness, such as a plastic bag seems to be expressed
in Mills. Confusion, of course.
When
It's a nice amp. You'll like it. I taped it in 1980
or so. Just like everyone else, I made subtle
changes.
A couple notable ones: metal film resistors where
possible. 10 turn pot for bias adjustment. I added
audio ramping and thump supression as well.
The power supply makes a big difference
With KiCad, and I suppose any design package, you need
to know the physical size of the components. So hopefully,
the following is not off-topic. Most component choice
results in a decision on component size, and that will
affect the layout and physical arrangement.
If I do a PCB design in KiCad