X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=6plRP+77kq7UAsIuNhSWjKCdk8jyUPCMNA7n2/HxXYg=; b=iBI8THBpIK1J8+TRPBnKjd9nGfqb1eT+XwwGVWuK6s/lilkcT23k3iHHOHd+0v3sd+ TJWbB/pyb7NUWX8NPK01H7Tld4uGGqcqIvBvyC6s39Jb8asVZtYPdkn+Nq4epkDUwkWP JqFUTxjnS3UU6/tYnXtQ0zluctNW4cWmysgdbuClZGiJNtuA49nkLBdC/530Eb3ojTpa cqcnUa/hvpUyks7nkGt+1gwN2imzuYXyADVFeQPDf02dCsRpBsDte7oSRnWhosRTFUNw begW5Y3ocvW69DPZlW2ggsehDIrZeO+WAWDLpMR/nhlfx+9iRkAVM/AKRGCz4OvOULs7 DYtw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.62.133 with SMTP id y5mr8743283lbr.120.1441048250923; Mon, 31 Aug 2015 12:10:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:10:50 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-user] [pcb-rnd] parametric footprint screw() (was: Re: [pcb-rnd] parametric footprint: dimensions, qf(), qfn() and tqfp()) From: "Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk Thank you this is very cool. I really like the silk screen outlines. My one comment is that the copper should really always be the full diameter of the screw head because you want the most contact between it and the screw for grounding. On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 1:50 AM, wrote: > Hi all, > > using the example static footprints and the metric side of the table sent by > Evan, I've implemented the first version of the screw() footprint. It has > two modes of operation: > > 1. specify all dimensions by hand (watch out: default unit is mil for all > scripts!), e.g. screw(3mm, 6mm) > > 2. specify the name of a standard screw and optionally specify the type of > the head, e.g. screw(M3, cheese); to select the close fit hole, use M3:tight > or M3:close-fit > > Furthermore there are optional silk layer head shape drawings for a few > common shapes and slots, such as plain slot, hex, philips, torx. They can be > combined. > > Examples: > > http://igor2.repo.hu/cgi-bin/pcblib-param.cgi?cmd=screw%28M3%29%0D%0A&mm=1&dimname=1&dimvalue=1 > http://igor2.repo.hu/cgi-bin/pcblib-param.cgi?cmd=screw%28M3%3Atight%2C+cheese%2C+shape%3Dcircle%3Ahex%29%0D%0A&mm=1&dimname=1&dimvalue=1 > http://igor2.repo.hu/cgi-bin/pcblib-param.cgi?cmd=screw%282.5mm%2C+5.52mm%2C+tx%3Acircle%2C+8.1mm%29%0D%0A&mm=1&dimname=1&dimvalue=1 > > Reference: > http://igor2.repo.hu/cgi-bin/pcblib-param.cgi?cmd=screw&output=help > > Regards, > > Igor2 -- Home http://evanfoss.googlepages.com/ Work http://forge.abcd.harvard.edu/gf/project/epl_engineering/wiki/