X-Authentication-Warning:	delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f
X-Recipient:	geda-user AT delorie DOT com
X-Original-DKIM-Signature:	v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed;
	d=gmail.com; s=20120113;
	h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to
	:content-type;
	bh=r3HzaEBycUDey6Y2jJ+Hf5Smt47j79mnAcVP12JuqJA=;
	b=o46bwHWg2h6/0eJfTk6GlBSo+M4tHf4+GWRN/EMr4KCJzoHzxas8CXfdNa3nyxlCuX
	U2Vqd7Z8ODZXZ9FjHsTy/DLp6uzCajF3Ld2SaUGhK6e57YXWOYcneLdKtQpvjOaNKSHg
	gr62LGkAD6m/LhhLbQd2TpedK7Wy711dcVgNmiKn69r7UezCfuPDAPRCbIJOD4JcfY3c
	GyYqYaNE/+srl0TRYXJTvk5kDKqR+KG3YBP46Mzp04zpigc7YYN/GZwo9Z6YIrttgVxa
	yOFPQkx6+EIspA0fWuO0dPuhH1SSaXs2xZKy2+oWc75G2UZqK02RXjVKWJoadWjzGWmH
	vrPA==
MIME-Version:	1.0
X-Received:	by 10.152.7.206 with SMTP id l14mr19796199laa.3.1435673177704;
	Tue, 30 Jun 2015 07:06:17 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To:	<CAM2RGhQdN76KiqTR=9mBq7_6nGUxHdjs5EMMuWX_9n=K1aBrtw@mail.gmail.com>
References:	<1435510363 DOT 682 DOT 26 DOT camel AT ssalewski DOT de>
	<55902AB9 DOT 9000004 AT neurotica DOT com>
	<alpine DOT DEB DOT 2 DOT 00 DOT 1506281932040 DOT 6924 AT igor2priv>
	<20150629113018 DOT GH19654 AT fi DOT muni DOT cz>
	<1435581145 DOT 1447 DOT 19 DOT camel AT ssalewski DOT de>
	<CAOFvGD7npho6fPKAEmce6L1nXy=5EEsVaEH-Vj_XEuiLddodDA AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
	<20150630083528 DOT GY19654 AT fi DOT muni DOT cz>
	<1435666431 DOT 676 DOT 13 DOT camel AT ssalewski DOT de>
	<CAM2RGhQ75UcoEoz4zeEcyEShj+8C8ACJj4-iB7F1r+jyy+bUvw AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
	<CAM2RGhQdN76KiqTR=9mBq7_6nGUxHdjs5EMMuWX_9n=K1aBrtw AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
Date:	Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:06:17 -0400
Message-ID:	<CAM2RGhSdmy25knUbPXmE7FDVuwdz7cB9FUGafmO0g4aM_71pWg@mail.gmail.com>
Subject:	Re: [geda-user] gEDA/gschem still alive?
From:	"Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com)" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
To:	geda-user AT delorie DOT com
Reply-To:	geda-user AT delorie DOT com
Errors-To:	nobody AT delorie DOT com
X-Mailing-List:	geda-user AT delorie DOT com
X-Unsubscribes-To:	listserv AT delorie DOT com

Igor, I would like to see M4 brought back but with some kind of idiots guide.

On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Evan Foss <evanfoss AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> John Doty : On the same notion we should have split off PCB's gcode
> export so that it ran as a stand alone utility using gerbv library.
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Evan Foss <evanfoss AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>> John Doty : In the name of a more open workflow I was advocating PCB
>> changing/adding TSV as an accepted input format for the other
>> attributes I was suggesting. The idea being to break out of the
>> workflow issues you see in PCB.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Stefan Salewski <mail AT ssalewski DOT de> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 10:35 +0200, Jan Kasprzak wrote:
>>>> it would be nice if I could just draw the schematics, choose
>>>> footprints for it, route the PCB, and send the Gerber files to the
>>>> fab.
>>>
>>> Sure. I think that is the main reason that so many people (at least here
>>> in Germany) are using Eagle. Eagle is not very powerful, not very easy
>>> to use or beautiful, but has a large collection of trustful symbols and
>>> footprint.
>>>
>>> For FOSS EDA situation is not that good. Some people may create some
>>> symbols or footprints and maybe make them public available, but do not
>>> care much about systematically naming or quality. There are a few
>>> exceptions of course, Mr Luciano (name may be misspelled) tried to
>>> create high quality PCB footprints, and some people at gedasymbols tried
>>> it also. I am not sure if situation is really better for KiCAD. And
>>> converters from commercial products like Eagle? I do not think that is
>>> really legal and that commercial companies will like that.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Home
>> http://evanfoss.googlepages.com/
>> Work
>> http://forge.abcd.harvard.edu/gf/project/epl_engineering/wiki/
>
>
>
> --
> Home
> http://evanfoss.googlepages.com/
> Work
> http://forge.abcd.harvard.edu/gf/project/epl_engineering/wiki/



-- 
Home
http://evanfoss.googlepages.com/
Work
http://forge.abcd.harvard.edu/gf/project/epl_engineering/wiki/

- Raw text -