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Re: gEDA-user: How do I really design footprint with pcb?



On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Stefan Salewski <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 22:12 +0200, Hannu Vuolasaho wrote:
>> Hi!
>>    I got one module from my friend (his design) which has about 50
>>    connectors which can be then soldered to SMD pads. Usually I do this by
>>    starting from ready symbol and tweking it with emacs.
>
> Sorry, I have no idea about your intention. Maybe DJ has, I have seen he
> has responded already. Maybe you can make a picture? If making
> footprints is your problem: For that we have many helpful tools.

"many helpful tools" means that everybody gets to write a footprint
generator in their own favorite scripting language.

There are no helpful GUI tools, only the unhelpful tool of pcb itself.
 Footprint generation seems like a GUI task to me, but I'm sure others
will disagree.

Regards,
Mark
markrages@gmail
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Mark Rages, Engineer
Midwest Telecine LLC
markrages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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