Re: gEDA-user: Matching footprints with symbols

[John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Apr 14, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Mike Bushroe wrote:

>     I think it's far more important to have the symbol browser import
>     symbols into the *project* (not the schematic) as they are selected,
>     so they can be customized as necessary. And it should pop up an
>     annoying information box reminding the user to check the symbol
>     until the user turns the box off.
>     John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
> 
>   If this means adding a footprint viewer and editor to the gschem
>   application, and defining a default directory to store 'tweaked'
>   footprints for that project (".", or .gaf/packages, etc) then I would
>   still consider that a HUGE improvement over what we have to work with
>   now.

No, that's not what I'm talking about. Footprints depend on the layout tool: gschem is properly agnostic about what layout tool you're using.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd@xxxxxxxxx




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