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Re: gEDA-user: more gedasymbols stuff



On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 11:51:47AM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> If you haven't visited www.gedasymbols.org recently, we now have six
> active contributors and a couple more in the works.  The symbol and
> footprint handlers seem to be working OK now (although I've been
> tweaking them madly over the last few days ;) so you can easily browse
> through the available stuff.
> 
> I just added most of the custom symbols and footprints from my furnace
> controller: http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/dj_delorie/
> 
> I also added icons for .fp and .sym files, so if you happen to view a
> subdirectory without an explicit index page, you get the right icons:
> 
> http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/dj_delorie/symbols/
> http://www.gedasymbols.org/user/dj_delorie/footprints/
> 
> At this point, I think the system is working smoothly enough that I
> can be more liberal in giving out CVS accounts.  Please read the cvs
> and style guides first though:
> 
> http://www.gedasymbols.org/cvs.html
> http://www.gedasymbols.org/style.html

Can you add these footprints please?
http://ronja.twibright.com/schematics/packages/

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> 
> I'm also thinking of adding a CSV handler, and coming up with a
> standard for using CSV's (comma separated values) to store the
> cross-reference information (the info that would go in a "heavy"
> symbol).  Something like this:
> 
> vendor=digikey
> catetory=gates and inverters
> symbol,footprint,value,description,partnumber
> Quad NAND gates
> nand,dip14,7400,7400N,296-14641-5-ND
> nand,dip14,7400,74AS00N,296-1521-5-ND
> nand,dip14,7400,74LS00N,296-1626-5-ND
> Quad OR gates
> or,dip14,7432,74HC32N,568-1434-5-ND
> or,dip14,7432,SN74ALS32N,296-1495-5-ND
> or,dip14,7432,SN74HC32N,296-1589-5-ND
> 
> I.e. a number of key=value lines that mean "assume a column that
> always has this value", followed by a CSV line for the column names,
> followed by the CSV data.  CSV lines without commas are subheadings,
> used only for making web pages.
> 
> DJ