ID: | 3674 |
From: | Jesse Frey <je...@gmail.com> |
Date: | Sun, 12 Jan 2020 13:57:35 -0700 |
Subject: | Re: [pcb-rnd] Connections in Netlist but don't appear in PCB-rnd |
in-reply-to: | 3673 from ge...@igor2.repo.hu |
Ok, got my library paths fixed and parts go in and are connected. Thanks Igor2 for the help. I attempted to take Gabriel's suggestion but parts did not seem to keep their rotation upon import. This was not a huge deal cause they only had a few connections and redoing it was not ah huge pain. Jesse On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 12:36 PM <gedau@igor2.repo.hu> wrote: > > Hi Jesse, > > On Sun, 12 Jan 2020, Jesse Frey wrote: > > >Hi Igor2, > >I am now realizing that my library paths do not seem to be correctly > >setup which means I can't place my parts. When I was originally using > >gsch2pcb I put the directories in my project file. I added the > >following to ~/pcb-rnd/.pcb-conf.lht (as described here > >http://repo.hu/cgi-bin/pool.cgi?cmd=show&node=lib_path_conf): > >ha:overwrite { > > ha:rc { > > li:library_search_paths { > > /home/jesse/Documents/Projects/Altos-pcb-lib/ > > /home/jesse/Documents/Projects/PCB-footprints/ > > } > > } > >} > >When I start pcb-rnd this does not seem to have an effect on the > >library contents. When I look back at ~/pcb-rnd/.pcb-conf.lht it has > >been modified and my changes are gone. where should I be configuring > >the library paths at? what am I doing wrong? > > ~/.pcb-rnd/pcb-conf.lht is the right place for user configuration. Note: > there's is no dot prefix in the file name but in the directory name. > > Before you modify that file, make sure you don't have running pcb-rnd > processes, just in case they are going to overwrite the file. > > Also, your example above misses the root node, so it is not a valid > config. So your file should look more like this: > > li:pcb-rnd-conf-v1 { > ha:rc { > li:library_search_paths { > ha:overwrite { > /home/jesse/Documents/Projects/Altos-pcb-lib/ > /home/jesse/Documents/Projects/PCB-footprints/ > } > } > } > } > > > But you could also use the GUI to configure the library paths: {i c p} has > a Library tab for this. > > HTH, > > Igor2 > > >
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