X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-help-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-help AT delorie DOT com DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=ZPirsjC536B4mN5Db9n6NwZk1po0q+zXZAjfswhikLs=; b=a+7BYVOyB5Ni6roaSkeIWPLAWWohoXt+6D8aKHJYl5nmULVuh3TB+6BOQ4Lqt5IW8X zoZ2qDt63QEiG23W3y6XghNaqESlD7MrfWpfBZizvjmsbuo1afeEYsf+ffaPKXpJ+FoK A/lQOT715pXlEpyhKPlwCDSOHrT0tGa4hI0Yw= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <201201031548.q03FmaQj031068@envy.delorie.com> References: <201201031452 DOT q03EqBXC028986 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <201201031548 DOT q03FmaQj031068 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> From: chetan patil Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 21:34:35 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-help] Footprints To: geda-help AT delorie DOT com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8f83a53f3c2b9304b5a1dc20 Reply-To: geda-help AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-help AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk --e89a8f83a53f3c2b9304b5a1dc20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 9:18 PM, DJ Delorie wrote: > Most of the time you'll use the industry standard footprint name, like > CAPC1608N for 0603 capacitors, which are already in the library. What > most people do is run PCB with the library window open so they can > search/browse the library; the name in square brackets is the > footprint= value to use. > Thanks. Now I got the it. Regarding PCB. Is it that it is recommended only for smaller circuits. As I think complexity will be an issue as components increase. That won't be the case with gschem. -- Thank You and Warm Regards, Chetan Arvind Patil, www.chetanpatil.info --e89a8f83a53f3c2b9304b5a1dc20 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi,

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 9:18 PM, DJ De= lorie <dj AT delorie DOT co= m> wrote:
Most of the time you'll use the industry standard footprint name,= like
CAPC1608N for 0603 capacitors, which are already in the library. =A0What most people do is run PCB with the library window open so they can
search/browse the library; the name in square brackets is the
footprint=3D value to use.

Thanks. Now I got the it.

Regarding PCB. Is i= t that it is recommended only for smaller circuits. As I think complexity w= ill be an issue as components increase. That won't be the case with gsc= hem.



--
Thank You and Warm Regards,
=A0
Chetan Arvind Patil,
www.chetanpatil.info


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