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Message #08173
Re: KiCad library format
2012/5/8 Milan Horák <konference@xxxxxxxxx>
> Hello,
>
> I am afraid that I am not as goog programmer as it may look. I use
> documentation a lot, because of little experience. But I have a goal and I
> am going towards it. An I will get there :-)
>
> I will do as much I can to help. And will release the source too.
>
Well It's all matter of practice :-)
And, learn object oriented programming practices , will make your life
easier :-)
>
> Milan
>
> P.S. I'd like to buy beginners package of worms ;-)
>
> Dne 8.5.2012 10:00, Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo napsal(a):
>
>> Milan, Interesting project,
>>
>> Wouldn't you be interested in joining the scripting taskforce, right?
>>
>> I've been thinking during last days about schema & footprint
>> visualization in the python scripting we're building, and one thing is
>> the visualization to UI, that reusing the current KiCad code would be
>> the cleanest/fastest/easier to maintain, but...
>>
>> Then something else comes to my mind (for web app building, and even for
>> desktop apps), some kind of render painters (in python) capable of
>> taking a "BOARD" "MODULE" (later schematic parts and schematics) and
>> spiting out a .svg or .png : just imagine a web app doing a:
>>
>> painter = pcbnew.PAINTER(my_module)
>>
>> my_svg = painter.GetSVG()
>> my_png = painter.GetPNG()
>>
>> That could be of great reuse in many places, with the new PLUGIN
>> architecture, it could even be reused to paint the new format files,
>> eagle (when available), altium & orcad? if there is some brave man
>> around.... :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2012/5/7 Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>
>>
>> Do you want to buy some worms?
>>
>>
>> Good accomplishment.
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > not to give a fish but teach how to fish instead :-)
>> >
>> > Found it in sources and it is pretty self explanatory.
>> > Thank you guys and thank you for all the work you do.
>> >
>> > Milan
>> >
>> > Dne 6.5.2012 16:12, Dick Hollenbeck napsal(a):
>> >> On 05/06/2012 08:23 AM, Milan Horák wrote:
>> >>> Hi gentlemen,
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm working on my fun project - KiCad file visualiser
>> >>> (http://kicad.picaxe.cz/**kifivi/index.php<http://kicad.picaxe.cz/kifivi/index.php>
>> ).
>> >>>
>> >>> I have a question about KiCad component library format.
>> Documentation
>> >>> says that ALIAS line has to be the second line right after DEF
>> line, but
>> >>> in the default device.lib from package it is not this way.
>> >>>
>> >>> I.e. CP component - ALIAS line follows fields F1 line.
>> >>>
>> >>> What is the right way then?
>> >>>
>> >>> Tkanks for any answer.
>> >>>
>> >>> Milan
>> >> Sometimes even a developer, or even the original author, may not
>> carry this information in
>> >> his/her head. So to answer the question, he/she would have to
>> look at the source.
>> >>
>> >> This is perhaps something you can do to?
>> >>
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