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Re: gEDA-user: selecting footprints
Hi,
Isn't a command line option to load a footprint into the buffer?
DJ Delorie <dj@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Neither PCB nor gschem have a footprint previewer, but what you can do
> (and what I do) is to open Window->Library in PCB and just select
> footprints and place them on a blank board to see what they look like.
> Even just the "crosshair" outline is sometimes enough. For ~lib
> libraries (old style), the name in square brackets is the footprint
> name, for new style (no ~) libraries, use the whole name.
>
> Most of the generic footprints I use are in ~geda, like ACY400 for
> 1/4W resistors.
>
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