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Message #08987
Re: [PATCH] Project Templates
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To:
Hans Henry von Tresckow <hvontres@xxxxxxxxx>
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From:
Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date:
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 15:05:40 -0500
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Cc:
KiCad Developers <kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On 10/18/2012 03:00 PM, Hans Henry von Tresckow wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> I need a template for this StellarisLM4F120 Launchpad board:
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>>>> http://liftoffexpress.com/product/stellaris/
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>>>> from which I would hope an IMU *boosterpack* would magically arise on my computer in KiCad format (using spare brain cycles):
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>>>> http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/BoosterPacks
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>>> Excellent, I'm glad it's got a good welcome. I think it'll be very
>>> beneficial for knocking up quick prototypes to interface to these
>>> types of boards. The Stellaris you linked to is particularly cheap.
>>> I'm got an STM32F4-Discovery board sat here too which could do with
>>> the same.
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>>> They are all just bunches of 0.1" connectors and board profiles. So
>>> they are quite easy to churn out. I will do some work on getting some
>>> templates ready as soon as possible.
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>> Brian, any progress on a stellaris launchpad template? If its not going to happen soon,
>> I just wanted to know so someone else can consider doing it.
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>> What files constitute a template? Where do they go?
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>> Thanks!
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>>> The BeagleBone is a great dev platform for a lot of projects. Unlike
>>> the Raspberry-Pi, it uses a processor that can actually be bought for
>>> reasonable money in 1000's off.
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>>> Best Regards, Brian.
>>>
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> I might take a swing at it, as soon as I can figure out why the
> template feature in Adam's build doesn't seem to want to work.
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> Hopefully I'll have one soon, thanks to Dick's new venture :)
They told me it shipped today.
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