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Subject: Re: [geda-help] some footprint scripting help for newbie please
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Comments: In-reply-to Jakub Klawiter <jklawiter AT gmail DOT com>
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Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:59:39 +0100 (CET)
From: karl AT aspodata DOT se (Karl Hammar)
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Jakub:
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> :( it was IMO nice idea to create one file for e.g. that screw terminal
> connector which can be used for all of them. OK it's not possible so I'll
> try to write perl script to generate it for any number of pins.

Yea, writing a footprint generator is fun. There are a few ones around:

http://dlharmon.com/geda/footgen.html
http://www.ssalewski.de/SFG.html.en
http://cyclerecorder.org/footprintbuilder/
http://members.impulse.net/~uhl/utilities/geda_fp_creator/fp_creator.html
http://www.chlazza.net/jsfpg.html
https://xgoat.com/wp/2011/08/08/playing-with-footprints-and-constraints/
http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/cory_cross/tools/footprint_generator.py
http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/dj_delorie/

And if you are interested in a perl one I have one at:

http://turkos.aspodata.se/git/openhw/share/pcb/gen.pl

Regards,
/Karl Hammar

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