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Re: official web page

 

Maurice,

I think Marco is currently on vacation.  The new documentation format is
asciidoc.  You can use git to clone the current documentation at
https://github.com/ciampix/kicad-doc.  Information on how to use
asciidoc can be found at http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/

Wayne

On 8/5/2015 8:23 AM, easyw wrote:
> @Marco
> 
> what could I do to prepare a small tutorial for the kicad stepup script?
> do you accept libre-office file or pdf file?
> I'm sorry but I'm new to the doc side :)
> 
> thank you
> Maurice
> 
> On 17/07/2015 15.12, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>> On 7/17/2015 3:36 AM, Mário Luzeiro wrote:
>>> Excellent!
>>>
>>> Do you (all) think should be nice to have a small step tutorial /
>>> explanation how can someone reproduce identical results for another
>>> boards?
>>
>> Yes.  Any help we can provide our users is a good thing.  Something like
>> this should be added to the user documentation either as part of the
>> Pcbnew manual or as a stand alone tutorial.  I don't have a preference
>> one way or another so I'll leave that decision to our documentation
>> experts.
>>
>>>
>>> Mario Luzeiro
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: Kicad-developers
>>> [kicad-developers-bounces+mrluzeiro=ua.pt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] on
>>> behalf of easyw [easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: 17 July 2015 02:43
>>> To: Marcos Chaparro; KiCad Developers
>>> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] official web page
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
> 
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