Re: gEDA-user: PCB lib.

[Stephen Meier <smeier@AlchemyResearch.com>]

There is a document. I have a copy. But it is copyrighted and sold at 
http://www.ipc.org/ for $150.00


IPC-SM-782A "Surface Mount Design and Land Pattern Standard"





Xtian Xultz wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:25:55 +0200
> Levente KOVACS <leva@interware.hu> wrote:
>
>  
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> > Reading the mails here, I see that most of you created own libraries. So
> > did I.
> >
> > I have redrawn all the headers, for example, becouse the pads of the
> > original headers ware too small.
> >
> > Maybe we could share thoes things. Does anyone know a site where to
> > upload lib files?
> >
> >
> > Best regards: Levente
> >
> > --
> > Leva
> >    
> It is a great idea, but I am afraid about standards. The best is to make
> the lib according to some standard, like JEDEC or IPC. The problem is 
> that I couldnt find any document about standards in footprints, and without
> this I cant imagine that gEDA libraries can have a consistent librarie to
> use gschem2ocb (I never used it...). So, if anyone have documents about
> it, share with us please...
>
>