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=1H5n4bjpqWvfCa/9+1LBMI1s2ty9lpGz8ZOTu9bQFP0=; b=RSBv5MOA2LU3i6PxP6S1JQQgYROAPxTRh3JbukyQdCHe7uTFuH4e8vO8IJndV+d7M1 mOSXWTpGV4PO8yeEWnBueLXV/FO2mQ1EZRsA5uj/E0tkhiWXp/c0QUSeQJUzk9Ne0osP F52zLI4oLHDh9wY+aieJyQtBdGLEDF3RJl6/aqF16u+bif0o5hkZczZ8EOO6lrQ12Gu/ 0dvEIz6CI98X4sBkSTqSBrJ0jdyhLl2k+MrYFhl34lootJvrjEDv+mPhoUWJJ+AZqCJb xZTBnwqG3Td8rY1YEfxNM5eXQFKM95NGxa/jnWDoPn/vBIHw8mw1RLxds/hwuuBUWa00 I3xw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.182.210.165 with SMTP id mv5mr10317740obc.82.1434453218246; Tue, 16 Jun 2015 04:13:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20150608222056 DOT 10601 DOT qmail AT stuge DOT se> <218C63C4-B2B5-4DFB-A995-B170E7591B6F AT noqsi DOT com> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:43:38 +0930 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-user] Any news about FOSS EDA coordination? Import/export, common file format From: "Erich Heinzle (a1039181 AT gmail DOT com)" To: geda-user Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c2489485434c0518a0aa4f 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 Precedence: bulk --001a11c2489485434c0518a0aa4f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 although a bit stale, it supports eagle and kicad format export, and the author has indicated a willingness to add geda export. Furthermore, any given footprint is based on a description list that is abstracted from the eda tool, a bit like the fped tool Bert described. It might well be a good option. Erich On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 5:12 PM, timofonic timofonic (timofonic AT gmail DOT com) < geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote: > Madparts seems inactively developed... > On Jun 14, 2015 6:09 PM, "Erich Heinzle (a1039181 AT gmail DOT com)" < > geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote: > >> My kicad to gEDA utility with a bit of work could do export to kicad >> after reading geda files. >> >> Although http://madparts.org/ looks like a more advanced possible >> contender for a universal format. I am thinking of getting my hands dirty >> and helping him with a GEDA export module. >> >> My latest standalone utility exports to either legacy kicad or geda - >> there really isn't that much difference between them, especially if using >> mm units. >> >> https://github.com/erichVK5/SpiralInductorFootprintGenerator >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:33 PM, Ouabache Designworks ( >> z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com) wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 6:40 AM, timofonic timofonic ( >>> timofonic AT gmail DOT com) wrote: >>> >>>> Oh, the idea looked promising... >>>> >>>> So what about kicad and geda supporting both formats at least? What >>>> about sharing the same library? :) >>>> >>> >>> I have had some success using a Database as the center of my toolset. >>> Create tools to read kicad and gEDA libs into a database as well as tools >>> to dump out the database in either format and you have an instant universal >>> translater. You might need some sort of fixer program that could modify the >>> database to fix any issues. >>> >>> John Eaton >>> >>> >>> >> --001a11c2489485434c0518a0aa4f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
although a bit stale, it supports eagle and kica= d format export, and the author has indicated a willingness to add geda exp= ort. Furthermore, any given footprint is based on a description list that i= s abstracted from the eda tool, a bit like the fped tool Bert described.
It might well be a good option.

Erich

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 = at 5:12 PM, timofonic timofonic (tim= ofonic AT gmail DOT com) <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
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Madparts seems inactively dev= eloped...

On Jun 14, 2015 6:09 PM, "Erich Heinzle (a1039181 AT gmail DOT com)" <ged= a-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
My kicad to gEDA utility with a bi= t of work could do export to kicad after reading geda files.

= Although http://madparts= .org/=C2=A0 looks like a more advanced possible contender for a univers= al format. I am thinking of getting my hands dirty and helping him with a G= EDA export module.

My latest standalone utility exports to eit= her legacy kicad or geda - there really isn't that much difference betw= een them, especially if using mm units.

https://gith= ub.com/erichVK5/SpiralInductorFootprintGenerator



On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 a= t 11:33 PM, Ouabache Designworks (z3qmtr45 AT gmail DOT com) <geda-user AT delorie DOT com><= /span> wrote:


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