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[Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nick,

There are 5 files in the yahoo group kicad-users under this call sign. They might be what you need
Let me know, and I’ll send them to you if you cannot access that group.

Jean-Paul

On Apr 18, 2014, at 3:07 PM, Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> F4EXB is a French call sign, so 051018 means October 18th, 2005.
> This is consistent with your dates.
> 
> Jean-Paul
> AC9GH
> ex F5KT
> 
> On Apr 18, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Since I could not acces the files I asked on IRC, and I was told by
>> jesse_m on that; two files showed up because they contain the string
>> in them: pcbnew.cpp and graphpcb.cpp, both from 2005.
>> The pcbnew.cpp just contains the line: wxString Main_Title("PCBNEW
>> test F4EXB 051018-01");
>> 
>> The graphpcb.cpp jesse copied to a gist:
>> https://gist.github.com/Jesse-Millwood/11058990, it shows up in there
>> about 8 times --all in comments though.
>> 
>> So this is definitely what it refers to.
>> 
>> 2014-04-18 20:44 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> The reference could be to a radioamateur call F4EXB which is a guy
>>> called Edouard Greiffiths, he posted something on the user group list
>>> on yahoo,  relating to some files he names after his callsign. The
>>> message matches up with the following six numbered that I guessed
>>> could be a date code.
>>> 
>>> I do not have access to the files section, but maybe there is a file
>>> related to this.
>>> 
>>> https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/conversations/topics/133
>>> 
>>> 2014-04-18 19:18 GMT+02:00 Lorenzo Marcantonio <l.marcantonio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>> Does the class cleanup I talked about a while ago. Everything seems to work but
>>>> further testing is welcome, especially for the autoplacer/router which
>>>> I don't actually use.
>>>> 
>>>> If everything is OK I'd commit it in a few days.
>>>> 
>>>> Notes:
>>>> - The idea is that via type and drill don't belong to the TRACK ancestor
>>>> (and, by extension, to the SEGZONE sister);
>>>> - The kind of via (through, blind/buried, micro) is now called ViaType
>>>> (enum VIATYPE_T, instead of a plain int); the previous 'Shape' was
>>>> probably from some ancient relationship with DRAWSEGMENT
>>>> - The TraceSegmentPcb was overloaded for taking DRAWSEGMENT; it removes
>>>> the ugly dummy trace object used for passing parameters to it. Using
>>>> m_Param for transporting the arc angle was, well, strange:P
>>>> 
>>>> I found a strange thing in graphpcb.cpp, probably a former special case
>>>> for vertical/horizontal lines; grep for F4EXB 051018-01 in it (no idea
>>>> of what it would mean...some kind of ticket reference?)
>>>> 
>>>> Good work to everyone
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Lorenzo Marcantonio
>>>> Logos Srl
>>>> 
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