gEDA-user: Is the OrCAD Library Active?

[John Luciani]

On 3/1/07, Arthur Baldwin <eengnerd at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Ok...well, I'm still interested in improving gEDA to the point where OrCAD
> conversions are not a problem.  I've already downloaded the source code for
> olib and other useful utilities and will see if perhaps I can figure out a
> way to improve that code base.  It may be necessary to buy a legal copy of
> OrCAD and to intentionally create files with simple known content in order
> to decipher the principles upon which the OrCAD library files are based.
> Whatever it takes, I'm willing to work on this problem until it is solved.

You may want to get a copy of the license before you purchase it. Reverse
engineering restrictions, DMCA and other onerous restrictions may be buried in
the fine print.

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