On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 04:05:53 +0100 kmk <kmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > what is the recommended way to deal with different footprints for the > same sort of device? e.g. an opamp may be DIP8 or SO8. A resistor may be > 0603, 0805, 1208, or with wires. > In protel there is a list of possible footprints that is associated with > every symbol. That way you only have to choose between a few preselected > footprints instead of the whole library. What I do, is I have a resistor symbol with 1206 of footprint hard coded there. By attaching a footprint attribute, the original one will be overwritten. And everything works just fine! Levente -- E-Mail: lekovacs@xxxxxxxxxxxx AIM: ha5ogl ICQ: 48710903 MSN: ha5ogl@xxxxxxxxxxx Yahoo!: kieg_tk16 Home Page: http://web.interware.hu/lekovacs Public key: http://web.interware.hu/lekovacs/cuccok/public_key ________________________________________ /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email & vCards / \ http://arc.pasp.de/ Have Fun, & Linux! 73 for all by HA5OGL. This message was generated by Sylpheed.
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