gEDA-dev: ubuntu packages

[Peter Clifton]

On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 12:38 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote:

> We / distros might like to consider shipping the icons produced by Tomaz
> Solc:
> 
> http://www.tablix.org/~avian/blog/archives/2007/04/22/T22_41_14/
> 
> (And apporpriate mime associations to make .sch +.sym files associate
> with gschem, .pcb + .fp files pcb. .gbr gerbv etc..)

An aside (but tangentially related to icons), is that it wouldn't be too
hard if someone wanted to write a thumbnailer for gschem schematics and
PCBs (bonus points for using Ben Jackson's GIMP magic to make it look
like a real board ;))

Perhaps this is just un-necessary eye-candy though.

Peter

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