Mail Archives: geda-user/2014/04/11/01:22:30
Evan Foss wrote:
> I think the thing of value here is the algorithms not the code. Would
> it not be better if someone translated it into C?
>
Exactly my plan.
Now too find some spare cycles ...
Kind regards,
Bert Timmerman.
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 5:14 PM, Dave McGuire<mcguire AT neurotica DOT com> wrote:
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>> On Apr 10, 2014, at 3:34 PM, al davis<ad252 AT freeelectron DOT net> wrote:
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>>>> On Apr 9, 2014, at 10:26 PM, al davis<ad252 AT freeelectron DOT net>
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>>>>> We need to make our stuff useful to everyone. Not just
>>>>> advanced programmers. Lots of pro PC designers can't
>>>>> program at all, and have no idea how circuits work.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> On Thursday 10 April 2014, Dave McGuire wrote:
>>>
>>>> Respectfully, I must disagree. I believe anyone who is
>>>> using electronic design tools should be capable of
>>>> downloading a file and following a four-or-so-line
>>>> installation procedure.
>>>>
>>> If it really is a four-line procedure, not a problem. The issue
>>> is when it becomes unnecessarily complex or doesn't work as it
>>> should. Unfortunately this situation is quite common.
>>>
>> Not while installing the Sun JVM it isn't. Been there, done that, dozens of times on several OS and hardware platforms. No muss, no fuss.
>>
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>>> So have you installed and tested freerouting yet?
>>>
>> Me?? No. I route my boards by hand. I mean, I'd be willing to try it, but in the best case I'd wind up with fully-routed but ugly boards.
>>
>> -Dave
>>
>> --
>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>> New Kensington, PA
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