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Re: [PATCH] Project Templates

 

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/19/2012 12:35 AM, Hans Henry von Tresckow wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 10/18/2012 05:47 PM, Brian Sidebotham wrote:
>>>> Hi Dick,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, I don't think I'm going to get around to it in any reasonable
>>>> time. I'm literally flat out here with a million things.
>>>>
>>>> However, I documented the templates in the code. If you rebuild the
>>>> doxygen-docs target you'll see a Project Templates page in the
>>>> documentation which describes what files are required, naming
>>>> conventions and the like. All the information should be there.
>>>>
>>>> If not, let me know and I'll see what's missing from the document.
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards, Brian.
>>> Thanks, Hans Henry said he will do it.
>>>
>>> I wonder if the problem Hans Henry is having with Adam's PPA build re:templates is that
>>> the templates are not turned on in the CMakeLists.txt file?
>>>
>>> If not, somebody else please start guessing....
>>>
>>>
>> Ok,
>>
>> here is a first cut at the 40pin booster pack template. I made 2
>> versions, BoosterPack40, which has the optional J5 connector and is
>> 2"x1.7" and BoosterPack40_min, which is 2"x1.35" and leaves the
>> switches accessible. Sorry, I couldn't attach this, since Gmail thinks
>> .lib files are EVIL :(
>>
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-users/files/BoosterPack40.zip
>>
>> Things I'd still like to do:
>>
>> 1) add 3d-models for standard and stacking headers
>> 2) add 20 and 80 pin options
>>
>> Please let me know if there are any other mods you would like done to
>> make this work with your workflow.
>
>
> Wow Henry, that was fast.  Thanks very much!
>
> I will likely want to commit this to the tree as soon as it proves useful, and that may be
> as soon as I can look at it.
>
> Thanks again!
>
>

Your welcome... Nothing like a 1 hour train ride and a laptop :)

And a deep THANK YOU to all of the kicad devs out there for making
this such a great tool.

-- 
Henry von Tresckow (hvontres)


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