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On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 6:40 AM, timofonic timofonic (timofonic AT gmail DOT com) <
geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> Oh, the idea looked promising...
>
> So what about kicad and geda supporting both formats at least? What about
> sharing the same library? :)
>

I have had some success using a Database as the center of my toolset.
Create  tools to read kicad and gEDA libs into a database  as well as tools
to dump out the database in either format and you have an instant universal
translater. You might need some sort of fixer program that could modify the
database to fix any issues.

John Eaton

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 6:40 AM, timofonic timofonic (<a href=3D"mailto=
:timofonic AT gmail DOT com">timofonic AT gmail DOT com</a>) <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a hre=
f=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">geda-user AT delorie DOT com<=
/a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:=
0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir=3D"ltr">Oh, =
the idea looked promising...</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">So what about kicad and geda supporting both formats at leas=
t? What about sharing the same library? :)</p></blockquote><div><br></div><=
div>I have had some success using a Database as the center of my toolset. C=
reate=C2=A0 tools to read kicad and gEDA libs into a database=C2=A0 as well=
 as tools to dump out the database in either format and you have an instant=
 universal translater. You might need some sort of fixer program that could=
 modify the database to fix any issues.<br><br></div><div>John Eaton<br><br=
></div></div><br></div></div>

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