On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 03:02:01PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote: > Peter Todd wrote: > > That said, placement for instance is a big pain in PCB. Often I need to > > have stuff placed exactly, like the positions of LEDs, and having some > > more CAD like features rather than just the grid would be really helpful > > at times. > > I agree with this. In AutoCAD in particular, one can specify the > exact coordinates of an object by typing them. I'd love to be able to > do this easily within PCB. Given that PCB is used for 2d design I think essentially copying the main features of qcad, in terms of movement and drawing, would be a great start. Similarly a DXF to footprint/layout importer/exporter would be very useful. -- http://petertodd.org 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org
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