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From: Peter TB Brett <peter AT peter-b DOT co DOT uk>
Subject: Re: [geda-user] schdiff and gEDA/gaf 1.9
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 18:49:22 +0100
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Abhijit Kshirsagar writes:
> So I upgraded to 1.9 recently, and there seems to be something wrong
> with schdiff - the output is missing all text. I hacked around, and
> figured that now that with the excellent "gaf export" we could just
> use that in schdiff instead of the old gschem call.

Seems reasonable.

> I also find Imagemagick very painful when it displays the final image,
> so I changed it to eog for me.
> What would be a portable solution here?

Probably xdg-open, which will work on most platforms.

> Please find patch attached. Comments are welcome,

You should probably use "--size=3Dauto --margins=3Dauto" and also set --dpi
to something sensible.  I think.

If you wanted to be really fancy you could use "gaf config" to implement
a "schdiff" config group that mirrors the "export" group so that users
could configure the way that schdiff generates output. ;-)

                              Peter

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Dr Peter Brett <peter AT peter-b DOT co DOT uk>

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