X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <4FAD5351.7070404@laserlinc.com> Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 13:58:41 -0400 From: Joshua Lansford User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] BOM and manuf. names, part numbers References: <4FAD4CEC DOT 5020707 AT neurotica DOT com> In-Reply-To: <4FAD4CEC.5020707@neurotica.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com On 05/11/2012 01:31 PM, Dave McGuire wrote: > Hey folks. Currently for BOM generation I use the standard gnetlist > bom exporter, and then annotate it by hand to stuff in manufacturer and > part number information. "Murata GRM32DR61E106KA12L" for a capacitor in > my current design, for example. I'd like it to be called out in the BOM > as a "capacitor", but then I'd like to have columns for the manufacturer > and their part number as well. > > I there any accepted convention for what attributes to use in gschem > for this? How do you folks do it? > > Thanks, > -Dave > I don't know about a standard, but what I use is dist: for distributor dist_p/n: for the distributor's part number manf: for manufacture manf_p/n: for the manufacture's part number documentation: for the datasheet As a plug for gattrib_csv, after I edit the BOM I re-import it back into the schematic. This makes it so that when I copy and paste a part from one design to another all the source information gets copied with it. gattrib_csv (http://public.laserlinc.com/Joshua/gattrib_csv.java) ~Joshua