Re: gEDA-user: new footprint guidelines

[Steven Michalske <smichalske@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sep 30, 2010, at 7:43 AM, Rick Collins <gnuarm.2006@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> they manually run through an sample of each component type to make sure it is placed on the board right.  That is all they care about and you only do this once for a given board.  They call this "setup" and charge a couple of hundred dollars for it.  Not enough of a charge to worry about and it gives them a warm fuzzy feeling that they aren't screwing up.

My favorite is when they place the parts onto the boards with double stick tape and measure each part by hand.


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