Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Tan
description of differences in hierarchical netlists can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netlist Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Levente Kovacs To: geda-u...@seul.org Sent: Sun, Apr 11, 2010 4:04 am Subject: gEDA-user: gnetlist Hi, I can't fin

Re: gEDA-user: input/output ports gschem

2010-04-15 Thread Paul Tan
utes among all backends. Documentations of attributes usage for any particular backend netlister are in the Netlister section of: http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:documentation Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Felipe De la Puente Christen To: gEDA user mailing list Sent

gEDA-user: On Deprecation of GtkTearoffMenuItem

2010-05-29 Thread Paul Tan
so like to hear from other GTK+ developers/ Application-developers/users on their usages of GtkTearOffMenuItem, so that all of us can get a better understanding of what is at stake there. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: On Deprecation of GtkTearoffMenuItem

2010-05-30 Thread Paul Tan
If you have time, could you please explain a bit about how TearOffMenu "prevent proper keyboard operation" ? Is that something inherent to TearOffMenu in general or is it something specific to an application usage of TearOffMenuItem ? pt -Original Message- From: timecop To: gEDA user m

Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Tan
ime to do it yet. I am hoping someone will beat me to it. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: John Doty To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, Aug 13, 2010 5:09 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI On Aug 13, 2010, at 5:49 PM, Stefan Salewski wrote: On Fri, 2010-08-1

Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Tan
onable way to express multiple net properties. Could be. If absolutely necessary, I might expose some forms of parsed NETLIST's nid or even the OBJECT's sid, with appropriate prefix, to the Gnetlist generic backend. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Andrew Poelstra, On Aug 14, 2010; 10:34am, Andrew Poelstra wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 03:17:42AM -0400, Paul Tan wrote: >> ...In fact, I would like to see that gEDA can process ANY attributes >> attached to a net in similar fashion as it process ANY attributes >> at

Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI

2010-08-14 Thread Paul Tan
Gnetlist frontend C code (except plug-in), then we are safe. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI

2010-08-15 Thread Paul Tan
om "Uxx_yy" when outputing your PCB's "PACKAGE_refdes" Uxx. If this solution is not what you want, there are others I can suggest. Yes, ofcourse, you can fix it at the Gnetlist frontend, in which case, that fix should not affect other backends which require unique "refdes" for symbol instance. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: wishful UI

2010-08-15 Thread Paul Tan
ere are other Gnetlist frontend solutions which have less impact on memory footprint and performance, if you can get Ales to approve it, I am for it. Then you need to find out who is going to implement it. Moreover, to fix the PCB's netlist whatever problem, who is going to implement all the changes needed in PCB backends? Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: alternate path for gnetlist scheme files

2010-08-21 Thread Paul Tan
quot; to your local "/path/to/scheme", or make link to those files from your local "/path/to/scheme" directory. Hope the above helps. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: current working file name in gschemrc

2010-11-19 Thread Paul Tan
m filename does not contain spaces. Otherwise, try: (print-command (string-append "lp -d PDF -t \"" (basename (get-selected-filename)) "\"") Hope it helps. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-use

Re: gEDA-user: current working file name in gschemrc

2010-11-19 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Kai-Martin Knaak, oops, correction, missing a ")" for the last Scheme code example. (print-command (string-append "lp -d PDF -t \"" (basename (get-selected-filename)) "\"")) Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Kai-Martin

Re: gEDA-user: current working file name in gschemrc

2010-11-19 Thread Paul Tan
/ The above change made the (get_selected_filename) work for me. Hope it helps. Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: current working file name in gschemrc

2010-11-19 Thread Paul Tan
dded */ return return_value;/* Changed */ } /* = */ The above change made the (get_selected_filename) work for me. Hope it helps. Best Regards, Paul Tan

Re: gEDA-user: control verilog module parameter order when converting .sch and .sym with gnetlist?

2010-11-21 Thread Paul Tan
ked Verilog symbol file and8-1.sym file as an example: pinnumber=OUT pinnumber=IN0 . pinnumber=IN7 (please refer to the gEDA document "README.verilog" file or the gEDA wiki). Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing li

Re: gEDA-user: control verilog module parameter order when converting .sch and .sym with gnetlist?

2010-11-22 Thread Paul Tan
w, it should work. 2) To prevent symbol library problem down the road, try to follow John Doty advice: http://archives.seul.org/geda/user/Nov-2010/msg00425.html Best Regards, Paul Tan ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www

Re: gEDA-user: pcb GTK tear-off menus don't respond to mouse clicks

2011-02-24 Thread Paul Tan
The GTK tearoff menu bug was described in : https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620984 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603717 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618237 That bug is still on Matthias Clasen's team to-fix list: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?compo

Re: gEDA-user: Parts DB API

2007-12-18 Thread Paul Tan
Hi All, I also think Database approach is the right idea. Most commercial EDA tools use that approach. I hope we can try to make the gEDA DB interface as generic as possible, so that it can accommodate VLSI design cell librarie as well as PCB component libs. Best Regards, Paul Tan

Re: gEDA-user: Parts DB API

2007-12-19 Thread Paul Tan
Hi, In some commercial VLSI EDA tools, the native symbol attributes (which comes from symbol library) are really just a place holder for viewing (location to update attributes from the external DB library). Not all attributes are used by the schematic, in reality, most attributes are used by oth

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Steve, I am not using that feature currently, but its a nice feature and I might use the post-backend feature in the future. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Steve Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 12:52 pm Subject: gED

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Hi All, My question is: Do any of these code changes "eliminate gnetlist post backend option" ? Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Steve Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 6:13 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Peter C, Have you tried "(define (xxx " instead of "(define xxx" and/or setting flag indication? Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 5:55 pm Subject: Re: g

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Peter C, "(define (xxx" will delay evaluation until some procedure call it. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 7:32 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Steve, Nothing may be gained from it. However, since it is a feature of gnetlist, if we eliminate it, it would be helpful if it is clearly posted in gEDA-dev forum so that everyone knows about it. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Steve Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Ales, Thanks for the information. I see the situation now. I sincerely hope Steve would plan to merge back in the near future. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Ales Hvezda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 7:57 pm Subject: Re

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
as late as u want. Hope that would help. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 7:47 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 22:37 -0500, Paul Tan wro

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
the process, I guess. Thanks for the response. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Steve Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 8:41 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options Maybe. But not as a series of small patches. H

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
ticular feature and if so why and how. This isn't a political question it is a functional question. You arn't so ok. Thanks, Steve Meier Paul Tan wrote: > Hi Steve, > > There are very good reasons for a steady gEDA > developement process. It gives any new idea > a chance

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist l and m options

2008-01-05 Thread Paul Tan
lifton wrote: > On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 02:06 -0500, Paul Tan wrote: > >> Hi Steve, >> >> My responses are never meant to be political, >> I am sorry if they went across to you that way. >> >> There is nothing political about asking if the >> codes chan

Re: gEDA-user: KJWaves - new release (a r)

2008-01-08 Thread Paul Tan
user who has no time to look into the gEDA core codes. But I, as both a gEDA developer and a gEDA user, I am sure, in time, lots of advance VLSI and Mix_signal design feaures will easily be implemented and documented for the general gEDA users. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message

Re: gEDA-user: KJWaves - new release (a r)

2008-01-08 Thread Paul Tan
, including voicing my objects to any codes addition/modifications which might turn gEDA/gaf into "not suitable for VLSI design" state. I am sure most of us share the same goal. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA u

Re: gEDA-user: KJWaves - new release (a r)

2008-01-08 Thread Paul Tan
pting facility is a very important feature in advance EDA tool to allow user scripts, python, Perl, Ruby, sh, etc to interact with gEDA/gaf/gschem/gnetlist There are a lot more things to mention, it is difficult to describe them all. In time, I will post them as the subjects arise. Best Regards,

Re: gEDA-user: KJWaves - new release (a r)

2008-01-09 Thread Paul Tan
get discouraged, some of the features may already exist in basic ways, but we will improve on them. In time, you will see. User inputs are very welcome. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: a r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 1

Re: gEDA-user: string operation on path variable in gafrc

2008-01-19 Thread Paul Tan
Hi kmk, Try this: (define gedasymbols "/home/kmk/lilalaser/geda/") (component-library (string-append gedasymbols "/analog")) Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Kai-Martin Knaak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 19 Jan 2008

Re: gEDA-user: string operation on path variable in gafrc

2008-01-19 Thread Paul Tan
Hi kmk, oops, forgot u have an extra "/", try this (define gedasymbols "/home/kmk/lilalaser/geda/") (component-library (string-append gedasymbols "analog")) -----Original Message- From: Paul Tan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: geda-user@moria.seul.org Sent: S

Re: gEDA-user: Spice netlister

2008-01-20 Thread Paul Tan
able flat hierarchy: (hierarchy-traversal "disable") This is how the gnet_hier_verilog.sh in gEDA utiliity use it to traverse the hierarchy. if you have install gEDA utility pacakge, gnet_hier_verilog.sh should normally be in /usr/bin/. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message--

Re: gEDA-user: Users of verilog and VHDL gnetlist backends -=(BREAKAGE IN 1.4.0)=-

2008-02-09 Thread Paul Tan
so that the RFCs which have global significance are clearly visible to everyone. This is also a good way to avoid unintended mistakes. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: geda-user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 1:49 p

Re: gEDA-user: Users of verilog and VHDL gnetlist backends -=(BREAKAGE IN 1.4.0)=-

2008-02-11 Thread Paul Tan
ng in it that would affect Verilog/VHDL netlisters. I really should spend time reading as many messages as I can. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Ales Hvezda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 3:30 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user:

Re: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example

2008-07-07 Thread Paul Tan
uot;gwave" your preferred Waveform viewer for GnuCap? Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: al davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; geda-user@moria.seul.org Sent: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 4:43 pm Subject: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example As part of gnucap documen

Re: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example

2008-07-07 Thread Paul Tan
populate are the examples folders and a README file to explain to the users the flow. It would save me time if you already have in mind certain tools flow in shell script form,even if it is specific to an example. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: al davis <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example

2008-07-08 Thread Paul Tan
CosmosLE results in LVS- and DRCcorrect cell and macro layouts." I think "Schematic Driven" is the way to go. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: al davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: geda-user@moria.seul.org Sent: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 10:08 am Subject: Re: gEDA-user:

Re: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example

2008-07-08 Thread Paul Tan
Correction: I think "Schematic Driven" is a way to go. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message----- From: Paul Tan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: geda-user@moria.seul.org Sent: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 8:05 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13

Re: gEDA-user: gnucap - oscillator example

2008-07-09 Thread Paul Tan
OK? Like a repeat last Macro? Dan, have you got a chance to try the "Generic Gschem Dynamic Scripting Tools Menus" package I posted http://archives.seul.org/geda/dev/Jul-2008/msg00012.html ? If you did, any thoughts and suggestions? Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Messag

Re: gEDA-user: Some kind of library manager and hierarchical netlisting

2008-11-20 Thread Paul Tan
en you run gnetlist. Gschem is not affected, and you can still use the "source=" attribute in your schematic, and can still navigate up/down your hierarchy in Gschem. Hope this helps. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: John Doty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gEDA user m

Re: gEDA-user: Some kind of library manager and hierarchical netlisting

2008-11-20 Thread Paul Tan
erarchy, do: gnetlist -g x -O hier_trav_disabled -o foo.out foo.sch When you want to netlist with flat hierachy, just do the usual: gnetlist -g x -o foo.out foo.sch Again, the above will not affect Gschem hierarchy navigation. Best Regards, Paul Tan __

Re: gEDA-user: Some kind of library manager and hierarchical netlisting

2008-11-22 Thread Paul Tan
John Griessen wrote: > Is the output sets of per page netlists in this case? When you invoke: (hierarchy-traversal "disabled") you can still netlist multi-pages with: gnetlist -g -o foo.out foo1.sch foo2.sch ... The netlist output will be per hierarchy in this case. Best

Re: gEDA-user: Is gnetman available for download anywhere?

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Tan
attribute in a form such as "BUSA[31:0]". If you implement your way of BUS pin, please do not break the usage as in current "Verilog". Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Peter Clifton To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:48 pm S

Re: gEDA-user: Is gnetman available for download anywhere?

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Tan
sort of flexibilities to deal with similar situations. My hope is that this flexibility should not be reduced or restricted without Ales approval and other developers concensus. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: r To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 6:07 pm

gEDA-user: Hierarchical Verilog design with BUS

2009-01-04 Thread Paul Tan
Regards, Paul Tan geda_hier_tools.tar.gz Description: application/gzip-compressed ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

Re: gEDA-user: Slot naming improvement methods.

2009-01-14 Thread Paul Tan
available gnetlist C/SCM capabilities or add their own if needed. Just do NOT force them upon other backends. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: John Doty To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 2:52 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Slot naming improvement methods. On Jan 14,

Re: gEDA-user: [RFC 1/6] Non-Turing-complete configuration files.

2009-01-17 Thread Paul Tan
x", please check out http://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/Secure-Programs-HOWTO/index.html Best Regards, Paul Tan 0A -Original Message- From: Árpád Magosányi To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 8:53 am Subject: Re: gEDA-user: [RFC 1/6] Non-Turing-complete configurat

Re: gEDA-user: [RFC 1/6] Non-Turing-complete configuration files.

2009-01-18 Thread Paul Tan
elf do use "executable config", just look at the "Dynamic GTK Gschem Tools menu" package I posted on geda-dev around July-2008. The gEDA config is fine now, I do not mind having a wrapper on top of it. But to compleletly eliminate "executable config", I

Re: gEDA-user: [RFC 1/6] Non-Turing-complete configuration files.

2009-01-18 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Ales, Thanks, your decision is highly respected. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Ales Hvezda To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:40 am Subject: Re: gEDA-user: [RFC 1/6] Non-Turing-complete configuration files. > I don't think it is

Re: gEDA-user: GTK RANT

2009-01-26 Thread Paul Tan
Hi Kai-Martin Knaak, You can change the default key mapping in system-gschemrc file. Look for (define file-keymap, and read the Key Mapping rules comments in there. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Kai-Martin Knaak To: geda-u...@seul.org Sent: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 8:52 pm

Re: gEDA-user: GTK RANT

2009-01-31 Thread Paul Tan
("Control V" . buffer-paste1-hotkey) Similarly, you can do the same for "Control X/Y/Z" if you want. Hope the above helps. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Kipton Moravec To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:14 pm Subject: Re: gEDA-use

Re: gEDA-user: gnetlist verilog back end gnet-verilog.scm

2009-02-09 Thread Paul Tan
(hierarchy-traversal "disabled") This is needed, because Verilog needs a "non-flatten" hierarchy. The example shows that. Hope that helps Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: John Griessen To: gEDA user mailing list Sent: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 1:22 pm Subjec

Re: gEDA-user: gEDA file format - couple of questions on attributes.

2011-06-27 Thread Paul Tan
> 1) are there any restrictions on the characters in attribute >names and values (other than no "=" in the name) ? The implementation of the "attribute name, value" parser is in the function around line 357 of "./libgeda/src/o_attrib.c" file: 357 gboolean 358 o_attrib_string_get_name_value

Re: gEDA-user: gschem Bus tutorial

2009-03-30 Thread Paul Tan
r question depends on which backends tools you are using. Best Regards, Paul Tan -Original Message- From: Kingston Co. To: geda-user@moria.seul.org Sent: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 5:47 pm Subject: gEDA-user: gschem Bus tutorial Is there a tutorial anywhere? I cannot find any detailed info on how t