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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

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Den 24/06/2015 22.29 skrev "Marcos Chaparro" <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Thanks Nick, I see it updated.
>
> I'm attaching two more in case you want the full package.
>
> We should let know the dudes who designed this board that they're featured
> in kicad's main page :)
>
> Regards
>
>
>
> Marcos
>
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Marcos Chaparro <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Sure, see attached.
>>
>> Beware, the schematic is not that pretty.
>>
>> Marcos
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I can update it in a moment, but I actually like the current setup,
>>> where you can see the same board in those different apps. Can you create
>>> those with the hack RF also?
>>> Den 24/06/2015 20.42 skrev "Marcos Chaparro" <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> see attached some screenshots of 3D Viewer showing the HackRF board, it
>>>> could replace this one in kicad-pcb.org
>>>>
>>>> http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/KICAD/KiCad+EDA+Software+Suite?preview=/589828/1376287/kicad_3dviewer.png
>>>>
>>>> Who should I ask to upload it?
>>>>
>>>> The other screenshots could be updated too, they look ancient.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Marcos
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 3:05 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> For whoever who want to compose such a message, should start out with
>>>>> having a look at
>>>>> http://www.kicad-pcb.org/display/DEV/KiCad+Development
>>>>>
>>>>> I have collected some of the new nice additions, likely not all.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2015-06-21 18:12 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>> > I would also be nice if we had an announcement about the new stable
>>>>> > release with a list of new features such as 64 layers, openGL
>>>>> rendering,
>>>>> > P&S routing, etc.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On 6/20/2015 1:46 PM, Marcos Chaparro wrote:
>>>>> >> Yes, it would be nice to have the website updated.
>>>>> >> Kicad could have a lot of media coverage given the vast improvements
>>>>> >> over the last release and we will need (besides bugfixing) some
>>>>> >> appealing screenshots and videos.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> If I can I'll prepare screenshots from hackrf, ubertooth, etc for
>>>>> you
>>>>> >> guys to review.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Best regards
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Jun 20, 2015 8:56 AM, "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> >> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>     Can we possibly get this done before the stable release which
>>>>> hopefully
>>>>> >>     will be some time near the end of July?  It would be nice to
>>>>> roll this
>>>>> >>     out around the same time.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>     Thanks,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>     Wayne
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>     On 6/20/2015 2:51 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>>>>> >>     > 2015-06-20 2:53 GMT+02:00 Cirilo Bernardo
>>>>> >>     <cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx>>:
>>>>> >>     >> Hello everybody,
>>>>> >>     >>
>>>>> >>     >>  Marcos Chaparro has added a screenshot to the wikipedia
>>>>> entry on
>>>>> >>     KiCad:
>>>>> >>     >>
>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KiCad#/media/File:KiCad_3D_with_IDF.png
>>>>> >>     >>
>>>>> >>     >> The screenshot shows the new 3D Viewer rendering of the video
>>>>> >>     demo board
>>>>> >>     >> along with a VRML rendering of an exported IDF file. Perhaps
>>>>> this
>>>>> >>     can be
>>>>> >>     >> put into the official web page at some point?
>>>>> >>     >>
>>>>> >>     >> As for the web page, it would be nice to have a new one
>>>>> launched
>>>>> >>     with the
>>>>> >>     >> stable release. Shall we put a call out on the various lists
>>>>> for
>>>>> >>     people who
>>>>> >>     >> may wish to volunteer to work on ideas?
>>>>> >>     >
>>>>> >>     > Yes probably. I can try to have a look tomorrow, i no one
>>>>> beats me to
>>>>> >>     > it. In the future I am more inclined to make some gallery or
>>>>> something
>>>>> >>     > and not nessesarely have only one. But I would also like to
>>>>> get a new
>>>>> >>     > site based on some static site generator, with the
>>>>> restriction that is
>>>>> >>     > should read asciidoc, easily, such that we can embed the docs
>>>>> in a
>>>>> >>     > nice way. Or at least that is my idea.
>>>>> >>     >
>>>>> >>     >> I have no special objection to the coldfire demo board which
>>>>> has
>>>>> >>     featured on
>>>>> >>     >> the page for so long, but the "2011 Nov" date in the
>>>>> screenshot
>>>>> >>     suggests
>>>>> >>     >> that there has been no development for a long time. If
>>>>> nothing
>>>>> >>     else we
>>>>> >>     >> should repeat the screenshot with a current release, but my
>>>>> preferred
>>>>> >>     >> action would be to feature an Open Hardware design (with the
>>>>> >>     permission
>>>>> >>     >> of the creators of course). With the various changes to 3D
>>>>> file
>>>>> >>     format
>>>>> >>     >> support especially in the past year I should be able to use
>>>>> >>     SolidWorks
>>>>> >>     >> to help create any necessary models to make the featured
>>>>> board look
>>>>> >>     >> good.
>>>>> >>     >
>>>>> >>     > There are many cool looking open hardware designs made with
>>>>> KiCad
>>>>> >>     out there.
>>>>> >>     >
>>>>> >>     >> Many of the screenshots on the current page have also been
>>>>> outdated
>>>>> >>     >> for some time; for example the 3D views are from an era
>>>>> where the
>>>>> >>     board
>>>>> >>     >> and many other features have not been rendered.
>>>>> >>     >
>>>>> >>     > True.
>>>>> >>     >
>>>>> >>     >> - Cirilo
>>>>> >>     >>
>>>>> >>     >>
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