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Re: official web page
Good stuff.
Is it available for download?
Marcos
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 9:43 PM, easyw <easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Marcos and all,
>
> it took me a bit but here is the hackrf-one generated with STEP models by
> kicad stepup script and the hackrf-one in kicad 3d-viewer with all the
> 3d-models generated from the conversion of the STEP models.
> I also checked the geometries of the generated board with models and there
> are no problems ...
>
> The rendering result shows that the two scenarios are exactly the same,
> and I didn't get any problem in rendering all the vrml models in kicad.
>
> generating the 3D modes in FreeCAD will produce a vrml 3D models with no
> shading issues and with mechanical respect of all the dimensions
>
> It would be nice if some of these screenshots could be in the official web
> page...
>
> please let me know what you think
>
> Maurice
> (ps second try in sending the screenshots)
>
>
> On 12/07/2015 06.12, Marcos Chaparro 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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>>>>>>>>>>> >
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Follow ups
References
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official web page
From: Cirilo Bernardo, 2015-06-20
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Re: official web page
From: Nick Østergaard, 2015-06-20
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Re: official web page
From: Wayne Stambaugh, 2015-06-20
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Re: official web page
From: Marcos Chaparro, 2015-06-20
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Re: official web page
From: Wayne Stambaugh, 2015-06-21
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Re: official web page
From: Nick Østergaard, 2015-06-21
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Re: official web page
From: Marcos Chaparro, 2015-06-24
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Re: official web page
From: easyw, 2015-07-10
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Re: official web page
From: Marcos Chaparro, 2015-07-10
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Re: official web page
From: easyw, 2015-07-10
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Re: official web page
From: easyw, 2015-07-10
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Re: official web page
From: Marcos Chaparro, 2015-07-10
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Re: official web page
From: Marcos Chaparro, 2015-07-12
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Re: official web page
From: easyw, 2015-07-17