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Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 13:05:39 +0100
From: Bert Timmerman <bert DOT timmerman AT xs4all DOT nl>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] release 20130122 of geda installer for windows
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Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> There is a new windows installer on bibo.iqo.uni-hannover.de:
> http://bibo.iqo.uni-hannover.de/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=english:geda_for_ms-windows
>
> This installer is 10 MB smaller than the versions before, because there
> is no need to include ghostscript for printing anymore. The new version
> gschem prints via the usual windows print API. Special thanks to Peter
> Brett for getting this right.
>
> * The binaries of this install were taken from DJ Delories snapshot page.
> ftp://ftp.delorie.com/pub/geda-windows/snapshots/
>
> * On install, there is a config section. If you uncheck the modules that
> are marked as specific to IQO Hannover, you will get a complete generic
> install. The major difference is the set of symbols and footprints from
> my section in gedasymbols.org .
>
> * The new recursive search feature of gschem does not work due to file
> name problems. This is worked around with an explicit list of directories
> in gafrc.
>
> * PCB was compiled without openGL features because the gtkglext lirary
> would not build. So there is no transparency in the layout
>
> * Download speed should be ok. The server is mostly idle. Its internet
> connection is rather good.
>
> Please test with real world projects and report bugs.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> ---<)kaimartin(>---
>    
Hi,

Just installed this geda-20130122 snapshot under wine on Fedora 13, 
seems to work OK.

Minor issue (similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/pcb/+bug/844181) is 
with the toolbox buttons in pcb, they are too small to recognize the 
icons in them.

Kind regards,

Bert Timmerman.

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