gEDA-user: gEDA/gaf capabilities

John Griessen john at ecosensory.com
Wed Nov 7 18:07:41 EST 2007


eswint at vt.edu wrote:
I have an existing designs
> (schematics + layout) in PCAD and PADs formats.  Is there a method which will
> allow me to preserve some of this work?

Besides the translate ideas already mentioned, you can take a layout and convert
some of the layers to .png format and make the color light grey and use it as a
guide in the background of a blank pcb layout to put parts down faster
according to the old design.

John Griessen


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