Re: gEDA-user: RFC: Towards a better symbol/package pin-mapping strategy

[evan foss <evanfoss@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 2:54 AM, Stephan
Boettcher<boettcher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Steven Michalske <smichalske@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> pick a small set of some chips you care about.  lets say a large
>> family of the AVR series.
>>
>> To the symbol:
>>       Add a virtual pin attribute
>>       Add the pin map file attribute.
>
>> pinmap=ATmega16.fpm
>
>> device=ATmega16
>> footprint=TQFP44_10
>> {
>
> And then offer a GUI to select from the list of footprints within
> gschem.

It would be so cool if you could call pcb to render the footprint in a
little window as a part of that GUI. This might make dependencies a
mess though.

>
> Stephan
>
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