Re: gEDA-user: coordinate systems

[Stephan Boettcher <boettcher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Markus Hitter <mah@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Am 17.10.2010 um 17:16 schrieb Levente Kovacs:
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>> I think that is why X11 has its coordinate system as is; and that is
>> why PCB developers went that way. But a CAD tool is not about CRT
>> display or image processing. I think we should change it; it looks
>> very awkward for a new user, who doesn't know the story.
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> Being a new gEDA user and fairly experienced with other CAD
> applications I can tell I couldn't care less. If one ever has to
> enter or read coordinates manually, there's something incomplete or
> wrong with the GUI.

With gEDA, we do not use GUIs, we enter the schematics and the layout in
emacs ...

... at least parts of it, sometimes.

Stephan

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> another EUR 0.02 :-)
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