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toolkit of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_design_automation Electronic Design Automation] software.
 
toolkit of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_design_automation Electronic Design Automation] software.
  
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* [https://answers.launchpad.net/geda gEDA Answers @ Launchpad]: A place for Q&A about gEDA tools
 
* [https://answers.launchpad.net/geda gEDA Answers @ Launchpad]: A place for Q&A about gEDA tools
 
* [http://www.opencircuits.com/GEDA All about gEDA] at Open Circuits
 
* [http://www.opencircuits.com/GEDA All about gEDA] at Open Circuits
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== Introductory Tutorials ==
 
== Introductory Tutorials ==
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* [http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:gsch2pcb_tutorial The classic tutorial] by Bill Wilson
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* [http://www.delorie.com/pcb/docs/gs/gs.html PCB tutorial] (layout only) by DJ Delorie
 
* [http://sites.google.com/site/abhijit86k/linux/geda Tutorials] by Abhijit Kshirsagar
 
* [http://sites.google.com/site/abhijit86k/linux/geda Tutorials] by Abhijit Kshirsagar
 
* [http://www.fivemanconspiracy.com/node/14 PCB basics and gEDA/PCB Tips and Tricks] -- a (lengthy) forum post at 5 Man Conspiracy
 
* [http://www.fivemanconspiracy.com/node/14 PCB basics and gEDA/PCB Tips and Tricks] -- a (lengthy) forum post at 5 Man Conspiracy
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== Symbols: Schematic symbols for use in gschem ==
 
== Symbols: Schematic symbols for use in gschem ==
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* [http://www.gedasymbols.org/ gedasymbols], the largest single repository
 
* [http://www.msarnoff.org/symbols/ Symbols] by Matt Sarnoff
 
* [http://www.msarnoff.org/symbols/ Symbols] by Matt Sarnoff
  
  
 
== Footprints: component footprints for use in PCB ==
 
== Footprints: component footprints for use in PCB ==
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* [http://www.gedasymbols.org/ gedasymbols], the largest single repository
 
* [http://www.msarnoff.org/footprints/ Footprints] by Matt Sarnoff
 
* [http://www.msarnoff.org/footprints/ Footprints] by Matt Sarnoff
 
* [http://www.luciani.org/geda/pcb/pcb-footprint-list.html PCB Footprints] by John C Luciani -- excellent collection
 
* [http://www.luciani.org/geda/pcb/pcb-footprint-list.html PCB Footprints] by John C Luciani -- excellent collection
* [http://dlharmon.com/geda/footgen.html Footgen], Darryl Harmon's footprint generator for geda/pcb
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* [http://members.impulse.net/~uhl/utilities/geda_fp_creator/fp_creator.html browser-based] footprint generator
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* [http://dlharmon.com/geda/footgen.html Footgen], Darryl Harmon's python-based footprint generator for geda/pcb
  
  
 
== Tips for Mac users ==
 
== Tips for Mac users ==
 
* [http://electro.easyb.ch/pages/schem.html Using themes for fink]
 
* [http://electro.easyb.ch/pages/schem.html Using themes for fink]

Revision as of 16:33, 2 August 2011

Useful resources for working with gEDA, the GPL'd suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation software.

Important Note: This page is a work in progress.


Basics


Introductory Tutorials


Utilities

  • Wedana: Cross-platform browser-based tools to view and edit data from gEDA applications.
  • Mac OS X Wrappers: Little mac-friendly "launcher" apps, to launch gEDA apps in the normal Mac way. By Matt Sarnoff.


Symbols: Schematic symbols for use in gschem


Footprints: component footprints for use in PCB


Tips for Mac users