Comment 8 for bug 593988

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jean-pierre charras (jp-charras) wrote : Re: [Bug 593988] Re: Differential pair track layout tool.

Le 25/08/2013 23:30, lkcl a écrit :
> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio
> <email address hidden> wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 02:42:22PM -0000, lkcl wrote:
>>> we *need* differential pairs in kicad, otherwise it will be necessary to
>>> go back to using proprietary software such as ORCAD and PADS.
>>
>> As Dick would say contributions are welcome...
>
> yehh i knowww... *sigh*. in c++ it's a bit heavy-going. i'll see
> what i can do in python,

What is needed is an algorithm able to route differential pairs.

> although a priority right now is having a
> track-length measurer (i'm doing DDR3 tracks.... *by hand*. mad.
> completely mad)

Is the track length displayed (since years) on the bottom of the frame
not working ?

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Jean-Pierre CHARRAS