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[easyw <easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Marcos,

Thank you! :)
I'll keep updated...

Maurice

On 12 July 2015 06:12:20 CEST, Marcos Chaparro <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Hi Maurice,
>
>here is the HackRF board with 3D models
>http://www.mrkindustries.com.ar/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hackrf-one.zip
>
>Most of the footprits are from Walter (smisioto), and located
>in /usr/share/kicad/modules/packages3d/walter/
>
>Ping me if there is something missing, I didn't try to open the project
>in
>a different PC.
>
>Have fun, I'm keen to see the result
>
>
>
>Marcos
>
>On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Marcos Chaparro <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>> Oh, I understand.
>>
>> My modified copy of HackRF has more 3D models specified, I'll upload
>the
>> project somewhere when I get home
>>
>>
>> Marcos
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:46 AM, easyw <easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to test kicad stepup script for the hackrf board, so I
>just
>>> would need the modified file... no 3d models
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/07/2015 13.31, easyw wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Marcos,
>>>>
>>>> I use to get the Walter's models too
>>>>
>>>> the .brd file that I can download from
>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/hackrf/files/?source=navbar
>>>>
>>>> has only some sot23.wrl file associated to pcb footprints...
>>>> so what I'm asking you is, if possible, to receive the
>hackrf-one.brd or
>>>> hackrf-one.kicad_pcb file with the 3d models associated to
>footprints...
>>>>
>>>> thank you
>>>> Maurice
>>>>
>>>> On 10/07/2015 12.25, Marcos Chaparro wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Maurice,
>>>>> What do you mean by 3d models name?
>>>>>
>>>>> I use Walter's models from smisioto.org
>>>>>   On Jul 10, 2015 6:43 AM, "easyw" <easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Hi Marco,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> it would be possible to get the HackRF kicad pcb file updated
>with
>>>>>> the 3d
>>>>>> models names?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>> Maurice
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 24/06/2015 20.42, Marcos Chaparro wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  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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