fisl2012/: text cleanup

fisl2012/talk.tex

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 %\setbeamersize{sidebar width left=-5mm}
 \title{\Large Making Hardware \\ with KiCad and Friends}
 \author{Werner Almesberger \\\url{werner@almesberger.net}}
-\date{July 26, 2012}
+\date{July 27, 2012}
 
 %\setul{}{1.5pt}
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 \begin{itemize}
   \item KiCad introduction
   \item Collaborative design in Qi-Hardware
-  \item New tools
+  \item Tools to improve KiCad
   \item Workflow overview
 \end{itemize}
 
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@
 \begin{frame}{KiCad}
 \begin{itemize}
   \item Complete EDA solution
-  \item Text files $\rightarrow$ extensible
   \item Free Software: GPL, LGPL
   \item Development team by Jean-Pierre Charras, \\
     Dick Hollenbeck, and many others
   \item C++, wxWidgets
   \item Multi-platform: Linux, Windows, Mac
+  \item Text files $\rightarrow$ extensible
 \end{itemize}
 
 \vskip5mm
@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ Products:
 Goals:
 \begin{itemize}
   \item Consistent naming
-  \item Known origin of design information
-  \item Documented development process \\
+  \item Known origin of design information \\
      E.g., IPC-7351
+  \item Documented development process
 \end{itemize}
 
 To do:
@@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ To do:
 
 \vskip4mm
 % URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/kicad-libs/source/tree/master/components/
-{\small \url{tiny.cc/p/kicad-libs-components}} \\
+{\small \url{tiny.cc/kicad-libs-components}} \\
 % URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/kicad-libs/source/tree/master/modules/
-{\small \url{tiny.cc/p/kicad-libs-modules}}
+{\small \url{tiny.cc/kicad-libs-modules}}
 \end{frame}
 
 % --- What goes into git ------------------------------------------------------
@@ -186,10 +186,12 @@ Qi-Hardware:
 \begin{frame}{What doesn't}
 \begin{itemize}
   \item Netlist: {\tt {\em project}.{\color{red}net}} \\
-    Generated with eeschema from {\tt *.sch} and
+    Generated with eeschema from
+    {\tt *.{\color{red}sch}}
+    and
     {\tt {\em project}.{\color{red}cmp}}
   \item Caches and backups:
-    {\tt {\em project}.{\color{red}bak}},
+    {\tt {\em sheet}.{\color{red}bak}},
     {\tt {\em project}.{\color{red}000}},
     {\tt {\em project}-cache.lib}
   \item Postscript:
@@ -260,7 +262,8 @@ front:
 % --- KiCad Command-Line Patches ----------------------------------------------
 
 \begin{frame}{KiCad Command-Line Patches}
-Original hack by Werner Almesberger, clean rewrite by Wolfgang Spraul.
+Original hack by Werner Almesberger, clean rewrite by Wolfgang Spraul,
+soon rewrite for scripting.
 \begin{itemize}
   \item Idea: command-line access to main output functions
   \item eeschema
@@ -317,7 +320,7 @@ D: http://www.atmel.com/Images/doc8265.pdf
     \end{itemize}
   \item Copyright: can't just check in PDF
   \item Industrial pragmatism: private mail or ``internal'' repository
-  \item Qi-Hardware: send {\tt BOOKSHELF} around
+  \item Qi-Hardware: share {\tt BOOKSHELF}
 \end{itemize}
 
 \vskip10mm
@@ -331,9 +334,9 @@ D: http://www.atmel.com/Images/doc8265.pdf
 \begin{itemize}
   \item For selection, review
   \item Hierarchical order with alphabetical index
-  \item Short descriptions and data sheet links
+  \item Short descriptions and data sheet links \\
+    To do: connect to dsv
   \item Added value: indicate pin types
-  \item To do: connect to dsv
 \end{itemize}
 
 \begin{center}
@@ -382,22 +385,6 @@ Issues:
 {\small \url{tiny.cc/eda-tools-schhist}}
 \end{frame}
 
-% --- Footprint Catalog  ------------------------------------------------------
-
-\begin{frame}{Footprint Catalog}
-\begin{itemize}
-  \item Like schematics symbol catalog, but for footprints
-  \item Added value: measurements, pad types
-\end{itemize}
-
-\begin{center}
-  \includegraphics[width=1.0\textwidth]{cat-mod.pdf}
-\end{center}
-
-% URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/eda-tools/source/tree/master/genkicat/
-{\small \url{tiny.cc/eda-tools-genkicat}}
-\end{frame}
-
 % --- Fped --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 \begin{frame}{Footprint Editor (fped)}
@@ -414,6 +401,22 @@ Issues:
 \end{itemize}
 \end{frame}
 
+% --- Footprint Catalog  ------------------------------------------------------
+
+\begin{frame}{Footprint Catalog}
+\begin{itemize}
+  \item Like schematics symbol catalog, but for footprints
+  \item Added value: measurements, pad types
+\end{itemize}
+
+\begin{center}
+  \includegraphics[width=1.0\textwidth]{cat-mod.pdf}
+\end{center}
+
+% URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/eda-tools/source/tree/master/genkicat/
+{\small \url{tiny.cc/eda-tools-genkicat}}
+\end{frame}
+
 % --- Layout History ----------------------------------------------------------
 
 \begin{frame}{Layout History}
@@ -441,10 +444,10 @@ Issues:
     \end{itemize}
 \vskip10mm
 % URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/eda-tools/source/tree/master/fab/prettygerbv/
-{\small \url{tiny.cc/p/eda-tools-fab-prettygerbv}}
+{\small \url{tiny.cc/eda-tools-fab-prettygerbv}}
 % MORE ??
 % URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/eda-tools/source/tree/master/fab/
-{\small \url{tiny.cc/p/eda-tools-fab}}
+{\small \url{tiny.cc/eda-tools-fab}}
   \end{column}
 
   \begin{column}[r]{4cm}
@@ -472,7 +475,7 @@ Issues:
 \end{itemize}
 
 % URL http://projects.qi-hardware.com/index.php/p/eda-tools/source/tree/master/b2/
-{\small \url{tiny.cc/p/eda-tools-b2}}
+{\small \url{tiny.cc/eda-tools-b2}}
 \end{frame}
 
 % --- BOOM Data Flow ----------------------------------------------------------
@@ -493,7 +496,7 @@ Work in progress. First compilation by Adam Wang.
 
 Examples:
 \begin{itemize}
-  \item Value naming (4k7, 10 uF, $\ldots$)
+  \item Value naming (4k7, 10uH, $\ldots$)
   \item Junction style
   \item Naming of negated pins
   \item Text placement and size
@@ -524,10 +527,10 @@ Experience this far:
 To do:
 \begin{itemize}
   \item Spread the word
+  \item Finish BOOM and write brdhist
   \item Unify meta-data (bookshelf, etc.)
   \item Improve quality of libraries
   \item Integrate patches into mainline KiCad
-  \item Finish BOOM and write brdhist
 \end{itemize}
 
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