X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=IolbCjqx6qR4tN6GnBBJfnW3zai9ykjRJ1aqhfbxKOQ=; b=JqTy6ea5LHCzy2Aznq08xlW8CPMpAY593gcnApbHoOc5PAszRzXNo55s3zGXFZEcnS H6y/CxkADziGo+QC3v9wZVaMW/o/UrmWk4nYW/7kZU82jCmOWujm74PwRjV7rnW0SsEq 5qXU6SaJABiJ46JFYteaWZhWAjzERaQFCBqenkr76V50sU3QTt7wLSjlu3GQyvBuLmMm 9B/VEqGNjlQsK8bwMxUK0mNPFPS3uhoxtFldnv62h/ZzTBA+6HELS8elLVbbvO05zBFS htGKqZmxq2CJAZj33vRgHMabu/dEOnt1UuLzaRA1NoXWHI/4xsEPs5NdFk37wrEfZifl 2v/A== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnL7/e62/A7xLr2PhyunvSQLWWSInUcREi8RI4H2m+JZ+7+hJPdHcLjdNhRXoDQMx51VJBD X-Received: by 10.152.6.133 with SMTP id b5mr4191225laa.33.1441380365496; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 08:26:05 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: mjd AT hackvana DOT com X-Originating-IP: [60.240.119.74] In-Reply-To: References: <1509040703 DOT AA09605 AT ivan DOT Harhan DOT ORG> From: "Mitch Davis (mjd+geda-user AT hackvana DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 01:25:45 +1000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: pkWt1awzJecAIew8T5WvT0EjjVY Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-user] [OT] looking for a PADS layout person To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e01493fa8ac0820051eed8401 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 --089e01493fa8ac0820051eed8401 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 12:52 AM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 4:25 AM, Mitch Davis > > source. And it also has a mode where you can set the background to be an > > image, which you can then trace over when laying out the board. That > image > > could be a bitmap of a board done in another tool. It's a useful tool > when > > recovering designs done in older proprietary software. > > If you are going to do that just print the schematic as ps and then > use pstoedit to convert it to pcb format. I have used this in the past > for simple things. > Oh that's very interesting to know, thank you. Mitch. --089e01493fa8ac0820051eed8401 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 12:52 AM, Evan Foss (= evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-use= r AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
On Fr= i, Sep 4, 2015 at 4:25 AM, Mitch Davis
> source.=C2=A0 And it also ha= s a mode where you can set the background to be an
> image, which you can then trace over when laying out the board.=C2=A0 = That image
> could be a bitmap of a board done in another tool.=C2=A0 It's a us= eful tool when
> recovering designs done in older proprietary software.

If you a= re going to do that just print the schematic as ps and then
use pstoedit to convert it to pcb format. I have used this in the past
for simple things.

Oh that's very interesting = to know, thank you.

Mitch.
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