Re: gEDA-user: Breadboard drawings with pcb?

[Josef Wolf <jw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:24:03AM -0500, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> Josef Wolf wrote:
>> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 03:46:00PM -0300, John Coppens wrote:
>>   
>>> On Mon, 25 May 2009 19:55:23 +0200
>>> Josef Wolf <jw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>     
>>>> - How can I make the breadboard drawing appear light-grey in pcb's
>>>>   postscript output?
>>>>       
>>> A trick I've used is to export or print the board to postscript. Then
>>> you'll have many pages, one of them the vias alone, and on another the
>>> silkscreen. You can then  combine both in GIMP and color the vias any
>>> color you like.
>>>     
>>
>> I'd prefer something more scriptable, since I expect to have _lots_ of
>> circuits.  But at a first glance, it looks like the ps/eps outputs are
>> easy to postprocess.
>
> I wonder if LaTex and pstricks would be useful here?

Yeah, that was my original plan:
 - draw schematics with gschem, export to eps
 - draw wiring with pcb, export to eps
 - write description in latex and include the drawings there


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