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[Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo <miguelangel@xxxxxxx>]

I must be doing something very silly....

   just pulled from bzr, and then
   mkdir building
   cd building
   cmake -i ../
   make

and make says nothing at all, and exists.... :-?
I must re-read the compiling guide.... ':-)

2012/4/8 Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> On 04/08/2012 11:38 AM, lajos kamocsay wrote:
> > Hi Wayne-
> >
> >
> > The new file format looks awesome. Very simple and readable.
> >
> > Would it be possible to standardize the transformation data? Currently
> > there seems to be a couple different formats, some examples:
> >
> >  (draw line (pts xy(76.581 47.9425) xy(77.724 47.9425)) (layer 21)
> > (width 0.127))
> >
> >  (size 1.016 1.651)
> >
> >  (at -1.524 0)
> >
> >  (at (xyz 0 0 0))
> >  (scale (xyz 0.17 0.16 0.16))
> >  (rotate (xyz 0 0 0))
> >
> > I think having a standard format would be very helpful for external
> > utilities reading/writing kicad data, like:
>
>
> Without diminishing your point about standardization, I suggest that
> Miquel's scripting
> interface will soon be the recommended way to write "external tools".
>
> And as such, folks writing directly to the KiCad file formats will be
> missing the point of
> the scripting API, so they will not get any of my attention, at least.
>
> Back to the transformation data, we have both 3d and 2d transforms, and it
> would be
> sensible to allow them to be different.  Also, the SWEET parser is already
> written, works
> on 2d transform data, and I assume Wayne took that into consideration.
>  Changing the 2d
> SWEET stuff is something I would not embrace easily.
>
> I am not taking such a position on this new BOARD format yet however, but
> rather keeping
> an open mind.  However, achieving some 2d transform similarly between
> SWEET and BOARD
> might have at least some value.
>
>
> Dick
>
>
>
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