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Subject:	Re: [geda-user] Enlarge Symbol
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On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 1:11 PM, John Doty <jpd AT noqsi DOT com> wrote:

>
> On Feb 8, 2013, at 10:03 AM, JAMES HARIG wrote:
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Ouabache Designworks <z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com>wrote:
>
>> One technique is to break up the center chip  into banks and spread those
>> around the sheets.
>> John Eaton
>>
>>
> Oh!  I like that idea!  Would you use the gschem "slots" functionality to
> do that?
>
> -James
>
>
> If your "banks" represent identical submodules of the chip, you can make a
> single symbol and use the slot functionality. Otherwise, just make separate
> symbols (making sure that pinnumbers don't conflict) for the different
> "banks". In the schematic, be sure to assign the same refdes to all of the
> "banks" of the chip. You can mix these approaches, using slotted symbols
> for repeated "banks" and separate symbols for unique "banks" (e.g. power
> inputs).
>
>
Okay.  If I do that, making sure to use the same refdes and footprint, will
'gsch2pcb', make sure all of the "banks" are assembled as 1 device?

-James

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 1:11 PM, John Doty <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jpd AT noqsi DOT com" target=3D"_blank">jpd AT noqsi DOT com</a>&gt;</span=
> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word"><div><di=
v class=3D"h5"><br><div><div>On Feb 8, 2013, at 10:03 AM, JAMES HARIG wrote=
:</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><=
br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Ouabache Desi=
gnworks <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com" target=
=3D"_blank">z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">One technique is to break up the center chip=
=A0 into banks and spread those around the sheets.<br>John Eaton<br><div><d=
iv>
<br></div></div></blockquote><div>=A0</div><div>Oh! =A0I like that idea! =
=A0Would you use the gschem &quot;slots&quot; functionality to do that?</di=
v><div><br></div>
<div>-James=A0</div></div></div></div>
</blockquote><br></div></div></div><div>If your &quot;banks&quot; represent=
 identical submodules of the chip, you can make a single symbol and use the=
 slot functionality. Otherwise, just make separate symbols (making sure tha=
t pinnumbers don&#39;t conflict) for the different &quot;banks&quot;. In th=
e schematic, be sure to assign the same refdes to all of the &quot;banks&qu=
ot; of the chip. You can mix these approaches, using slotted symbols for re=
peated &quot;banks&quot; and separate symbols for unique &quot;banks&quot; =
(e.g. power inputs).</div>
<br></div></blockquote><div style><br></div><div style>Okay. =A0If I do tha=
t, making sure to use the same refdes and footprint, will &#39;gsch2pcb&#39=
;, make sure all of the &quot;banks&quot; are assembled as 1 device?</div>
<div><br></div><div style>-James</div><div style><br></div></div></div></di=
v>

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