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[Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>]

Oh wait. There clearly seems to be a display problem in my pcbnew. It's not
the files.

On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I added a few more words on the wiki. Doing so, I was wondering something.
> What are the .kicad_pcb and .brd files in the modules directory? Opening
> them with pcbnew doesn't seem to yield much.
>
> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Kerusey Karyu <keruseykaryu@xxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> I am not sure to understand what you are talking about for the home
>>>> page. Are you talking about describing what a repository is? This would
>>>> be like explaining what github is all about.
>>>>
>>>>  I'm talking about this particular repository which is KiCad-Library.
>>>
>>> I do not want to describe what GitHub is because it is already
>>> described elsewhere. I think about a short KiCad-Library presentation.
>>> Not only the people involved in the project can hit at him.
>>>
>>>
>> You mean describing what this particular repository is for, and how its
>> structure works? This sounds good to me. I'll write something up in the
>> next few days.
>>
>>
>>>  By the way, thanks for managing the bunch of recent pull requests, it's
>>>> really appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>  It was a extremely bumpy road to go.
>>>
>>> I still doesn't have an idea how to finalize this request:
>>> https://github.com/KiCad/SMD_Packages.pretty/pull/12
>>>
>>> We already have a TO-263-5 in SMD_Packages.pretty so merging D2PAK-5
>>> may create a little mess. On the other hand I started a discussion
>>> how to improve D2PAK-5 footprint and this has been done.
>>> I'm a bit confused.
>>>
>>
>> If it's better than the original TO-263-5, we overwrite it! I'm thinking
>> we could specify to use the JEDEC name in the convention:
>>
>> 6.1. Name uses JEDEC standard where possible. Ex: "TO-263" instead of
>> "D2PAK"
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Kerusey
>>>
>>>
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