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On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 10:17 AM, myken <myken AT iae DOT nl> wrote:
> On 25/08/15 15:18, John Doty wrote:
>
> Isn't the whole idea in this thread "let's make gschem/pcb more accessible”?
>
> Yes, but the answer looks *completely* different depending on whether you’re
> coming from a pcb (integrated tool) or geda-gaf (toolkit) perspective.
>
>
> It must be my lack of understanding the English language but I don't think
> there is anyone on this list disputing the power, flexibility, simplicity
> and usability of the geda-gaf (gschem) toolkit. Well I don't.
> If I understand what I have read there is no one that wants to restrict the
> functionality of gschem.
> If anything I guess there is a bigger change that pcb will move towards
> gschem (geda) then the other way around.

The PCB developers are the current majority.

> All people try to do is find a way to make the combination more accessible.
> I don't mind adding the restriction "looking from the geda-gaf perspective",
> if that makes us move forward.

gschem needs a more viable plugin interface so that people can
implement their desired gschem and pcb relationship with out
subjecting the rest of us too it.

> Cheers, Robert.



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