[kicad-users] Re: group selection not working [Solved]

2010-07-02 Thread j.chitte
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, j.chitte j.chi...@... wrote: Oddly , dragging left-mouse does nothing . Is this now done differently? is this breakage ? What's the score? Gentoo , 2.6.32 , kicad 2010-3-13 Thanks for any help on this. best regards. jacques. OK, found it.

[kicad-users] Image

2010-07-02 Thread Richard
How can I export a schematic as an image (jpg,etc)?

Re: [kicad-users] Image

2010-07-02 Thread Nguyễn Hồng Quân
Plot it to SVG, then use an image viewer program to save that SVG file as PNG. This image is of vector graphic type, the PNG format suits it better than JPEG. On 07/02/2010 09:56 AM, Richard wrote:   How can I export a schematic

Re: [kicad-users] Image

2010-07-02 Thread Bernd Wiebus
Hello Nguyen. Plot it to SVG, then use an image viewer program to save that SVG file as PNG. This image is of vector graphic type, the PNG format suits it better than JPEG. Of course, yes, this is the clearest way. And the most flexible. But if he want a PS or PDF file: He could just

Re: [kicad-users] Image

2010-07-02 Thread Milan Horák
Not applicable for large schematic/PCB - details are gone. Milan Dne 2.7.2010 10:53, Bernd Wiebus napsal(a): Hello Nguyen. Plot it to SVG, then use an image viewer program to save that SVG file as PNG. This image is of vector graphic type, the PNG format suits it better than JPEG. Of

[kicad-users] Re: Free PCB Service

2010-07-02 Thread glinelec
I have used this service for prototyping, results are very good. The board is not routed, so you have to cut it out of the panel by hand! Kieran --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Robert birmingham_spi...@... wrote: Strictly speaking this is off-topic, but given that kicad is used by

Re: [kicad-users] Re: group selection not working [Solved]

2010-07-02 Thread Brian F. G. Bidulock
jchitte, FVWM?!! Now _that's_ old school! Did you try it on TWM too? ;) --brian

[kicad-users] Re: kicad-devel ??

2010-07-02 Thread dickelbeck
As someone else had pointed out, development seems for some reason to have moved to: http://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Confirmed, the developers are using launchpad.net for a better blend of a) repository, b) email, and c) bug/features management, with home base being here:

Re: [kicad-users] Re: group selection not working [Solved]

2010-07-02 Thread Donald H Locker
Hey! I like fvwm - lots of features, virtual windows, configurability, the name is kool. What more could one want? Donald. -- Plain Text email -- it's an accessibility issue () no proprietary attachments; no html mail /\ ascii ribbon campaign - www.asciiribbon.org - Brian F. G. Bidulock

[kicad-users] Netlist Plugin and Hierarchical Nets

2010-07-02 Thread Matheus Degiovani
Hello, I'm using Kicad (eeschema) to draw schematics for the panel layout of an electrical installation I'm making (specifically, a CNC machine). I have two sheets: an overview sheet (showing the machine's motors, sensors, etc) and a hierarchical child sheet showing the layout for the

Re: [kicad-users] Re: Free PCB Service

2010-07-02 Thread Robert
Thanks, it sounds like this is well worth trying. Regards, Robert. On 02/07/2010 11:24, glinelec wrote: I have used this service for prototyping, results are very good. The board is not routed, so you have to cut it out of the panel by hand! Kieran --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [kicad-users] Netlist Plugin and Hierarchical Nets

2010-07-02 Thread Andy Eskelson
Kicad has a named net function and also global labels / hierarchical labels. Will these not do what you want? Andy On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:38:15 -0300 Matheus Degiovani math...@gigatron.com.br wrote: Hello, I'm using Kicad (eeschema) to draw schematics for the panel layout of an

Re: [kicad-users] Netlist Plugin and Hierarchical Nets

2010-07-02 Thread Matheus Degiovani
Hello Andy, Kicad has a named net function and also global labels / hierarchical labels. Will these not do what you want? Yes, I'm using the global and hierarchical labels. The problem is that when I use the hierarchical labels and export a netlist (to a custom plugin I'm writing) the

RE: [kicad-users] Image

2010-07-02 Thread Jean-Paul Gendner
Hi, I was out. For a schematic I print with an Adobe PDF driver (there are also free pdf writer), and for a board I plot ps files that I convert to PDF. Then I open the PDF files with an Acrobat Reader and use the “File”, “Save as”, “JPEG” possibility to convert the

[kicad-users] Adding hotkeys (script)

2010-07-02 Thread ispgardner
I have a great appreciation for Jean-Pierre that he was able to release KiCAD to the public domain; it is a great software. Saying that, I have one problem; I cannot add or alter HotKey assignment. I've followed proper direction, but to no avail. It seems that eeschema.key is not read, even I