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pcb-projects [2019/03/21 12:53]
cparker [Core Functionality]
pcb-projects [2021/06/13 16:50] (current)
bert [Update the User Manual]
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 ====== pcb Projects ====== ====== pcb Projects ======
 ===== Core Functionality ===== ===== Core Functionality =====
-  * [[Padstacks|pcb:​padstacks]] +  * [[pcb:​padstacks|Padstacks]] 
-====== pcb Layout Editor ​======+  * [[pcb:​preferences_subsystem|Preferences]] 
 +===== Design Rule Checker ​===== 
 +[[pcb:drc]] 
 +====Online DRC====
  
 +====== pcb Layout Editor ======
 ==== Plow feature ==== ==== Plow feature ====
  
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   * Include a chapter on the Topological router in User Manual.   * Include a chapter on the Topological router in User Manual.
   * Include DJ's Getting Started in the User Manual.   * Include DJ's Getting Started in the User Manual.
-  ​Extend ​Getting Started for both autorouter and topological router.+    ​Expand the Autorouter chapter with a Getting Started ​example. 
 +    * Expand the Toporouter chapter with a Getting Started example. 
 +  * Include a Step-By-Step ​for the File/Import feature. 
 +    * Gschem workflow. 
 +    * TinyCAD workflow.
   * Add more step-by-step examples for existing exporters:   * Add more step-by-step examples for existing exporters:
     * Usage of Nelma.     * Usage of Nelma.
     * Usage of GSvit.     * Usage of GSvit.
     * Usage of Blind and buried vias.     * Usage of Blind and buried vias.
 +    * Appendix B: add chapter B.10 Problems related to Microsoft Windows.
     * Unify and combine the READMEs.     * Unify and combine the READMEs.
  
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 ==== File exchange ==== ==== File exchange ====
  
-  * IDF importer/exporter ​(ECAD <--> MCAD)+  ​* IDF exporter. 
-  * XML importer/exporter+  ​* IDF importer
-  * DXF importer/exporter ​ (PCB <--> MCAD). +  * XML exporter. 
-  * DSN importer/exporter (PCB <--> external routing).+  * XML importer. 
 +  * DXF exporter (PCB --> MCAD). 
 +  * DXF importer ​(MCAD --> PCB). 
 +  * DSN exporter (PCB --> external routing). 
 +  * DSN importer (external routing --> PCB).
   * Verilog-AMS exporter (PCB --> simulation / analysis, see [[https://​archive.fosdem.org/​2016/​schedule/​event/​eda_data_interchange/​ | Albert Davis talk at FOSDEM-2016 ]]).   * Verilog-AMS exporter (PCB --> simulation / analysis, see [[https://​archive.fosdem.org/​2016/​schedule/​event/​eda_data_interchange/​ | Albert Davis talk at FOSDEM-2016 ]]).
   * GnuCAP exporter (PCB --> simulation / analysis).   * GnuCAP exporter (PCB --> simulation / analysis).
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 ====== Developer Experience (DX) Improvements ====== ====== Developer Experience (DX) Improvements ======
  
-  * Travis-CI Continuous Integration for pcb on Travis (https://​travis-ci.org).+  * Travis-CI Continuous Integration for pcb on Travis (https://​travis-ci.org ​shutting June 15th, 2021). Latest news: Travis CI has become a commercial service (https://​travis-ci.com/​plans) free for FOSS (credits upon request). 
 +  * Circle-CI ?
   * Under the hood structural improvements.   * Under the hood structural improvements.
   * Start a pcb-5.x.y development blueprint and branch "​devel"​ ?   * Start a pcb-5.x.y development blueprint and branch "​devel"​ ?
pcb-projects.1553187203.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/03/21 12:53 by cparker