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cschem
- What is cschem
+ What is sch-rnd (and cschem)
-Cschem will be a simple, modular, scriptable schematics editor. It will
-fit nicely in various toolchains and will be workflow-agnostic. It will
-be set up in a similar manner as pcb-rnd:
-it will be easy and fast to compile, edit and contribute to.
+Sch-rnd is simple, modular, scriptable schematics editor. It
+fits nicely in the Ringdove EDA suite and is workflow-agnostic. It is
+set up in a similar manner as pcb-rnd:
+it is easy and fast to compile, edit and contribute to.
+
+Cschem is the name of the data model that sch-rnd implements. The
+cschem specification is kept generic so that other,
+independent implementations could be based on it.
Downloads
- Alpha state source releases are available. The
-code is far from finished or being useful in production, the intended use of
-these alpha releases is early testing.
+ 0.9.x beta test source releases are available. The
+code is far from being bug-free, but is already usable in production for smaller
+boards in the pcb-rnd workflow.
Roadmap
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paste buffers, buffer operations (rotate, mirror, save, load)
back annotation support (test with pcb-rnd)
minimal user scripting
+ First beta, 0.9.0, released in late August
2. from 2023 on
- bugfixes
+
- first stable release, 1.0.0 (spring of 2023)
- more advanced features (buses, hierarchic schematics)
- load alien file formats (e.g. gEDA, tinycad, etc)
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We are looking for:
- - future professional or hobby users for coordinated alpha testing
-
- non-programmer contributors (docs and other resources; video editing, graphics, etc.)
+
- future professional or hobby users for beta testing
+
- non-programmer contributors (docs and other resources; documentation, graphics, etc.)
- programmer contributors