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Subject: Re: [geda-user] yet another footprint generator
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On Thu, 16 Jul 2015, Vladimir Zhbanov (vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 08:48:59PM +0200, gedau AT igor2 DOT repo DOT hu wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> lately there was some activity on collecting footprint generators, so I'd
>> add mine to the list. It's part of a bigger happening in pcb-rnd:
>>  - cleaning up newlib
>>  - replacing the m4 footprint generator with a language-neutral mechanism
>>
>> Although the main goal of the resulting footprint generators are to be the
>> parametric footprints in pcb-rnd, they are not specific to pcb-rnd. So far
>> I'm mostly done with the infrastructure and the first generator
>> (connector()). I plan to write generators for SO*, DIP*, ACY*, RCY* and
>> maybe 1206-like 2 pad SMTs.
>>
>> Source:
>>
>> svn://repo.hu/pcb-rnd/trunk/pcblib-param
>>
>> On-line web test (with downloadable footprint file and a png render;
>> temporary also serves as documentation):
>>
>> http://igor2.repo.hu/cgi-bin/pcblib-param.cgi
>
> Hi, Igor,
>
> I've added your links at
> http://wiki.geda-project.org/pcb:footprint_generators
>
> The only issue is dokuwiki doesn't understand 'svn://...' adresses. Has
> your repo a http(s) address to point users at? Check if all the rest
> suits you.
>

Thank you, it looks good!

AFAIK browsers generally don't understand svn:// either, so such link is 
useful only if the user has an svn client and knows how to do a checkout.
I will have a http:// link as soon as I do the next release of pcb-rnd 
(will post the link).

Regards,

Igor2