Generic symbols - Revision history

Markus Friedrich: /* Edit generic symbols */

2017-03-07T10:22:12Z

Edit generic symbols

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	[[image:generic6_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic6_e.png]]<br><br>
	Establish it by giving it a name in the bottom line under EN, which stands for a ENglish naming. Sure you can use FRench or DEutsch as well. Now select its name from the list. You are directed to an empty schematic page. Draw it and save it by highlighting it and pressing keyboard key [x]. It is treated the same way like an existing generic symbol. USER ~~Generic~~ symbols can be deleted by this dialog as well. (alias: Delete generic symbol)<br><br>		Establish it by giving it a name in the bottom line under EN, which stands for a ENglish naming. Sure you can use FRench or DEutsch as well. Now select its name from the list. You are directed to an empty schematic page. Draw it and save it by highlighting it and pressing keyboard key [x]. It is treated the same way like an existing generic symbol. Generic USER symbols can be deleted by this dialog as well. (alias: Delete generic symbol)<br><br>

	[[image:generic7_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic7_e.png]]<br><br>

Markus Friedrich: /* Edit generic symbols */

2017-03-07T10:21:32Z

Edit generic symbols

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	[[image:generic6_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic6_e.png]]<br><br>
	Establish it by giving it a name in the bottom line under EN, which stands for a ENglish naming. Sure you can use FRench or DEutsch as well. Now select its name from the list. You are directed to an empty schematic page. Draw it and save it by highlighting it and pressing keyboard key [x]. It is treated the same way like an existing generic symbol. USER ~~Symbols~~ can be deleted by this dialog as well. (alias: Delete generic symbol)<br><br>		Establish it by giving it a name in the bottom line under EN, which stands for a ENglish naming. Sure you can use FRench or DEutsch as well. Now select its name from the list. You are directed to an empty schematic page. Draw it and save it by highlighting it and pressing keyboard key [x]. It is treated the same way like an existing generic symbol. USER Generic symbols can be deleted by this dialog as well. (alias: Delete generic symbol)<br><br>

	[[image:generic7_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic7_e.png]]<br><br>

Markus Friedrich: /* Edit generic symbols */

2017-03-07T10:14:08Z

Edit generic symbols

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	[[image:generic6_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic6_e.png]]<br><br>
	Establish it by giving it a name in the bottom line under EN, which stands for a ENglish naming. Sure you can use FRench or DEutsch as well. Now select its name from the list. You are directed to an empty schematic page. Draw it and save it by highlighting it and pressing keyboard key [x]. It is treated the same way like an existing generic symbol.<br><br>		Establish it by giving it a name in the bottom line under EN, which stands for a ENglish naming. Sure you can use FRench or DEutsch as well. Now select its name from the list. You are directed to an empty schematic page. Draw it and save it by highlighting it and pressing keyboard key [x]. It is treated the same way like an existing generic symbol. USER Symbols can be deleted by this dialog as well. (alias: Delete generic symbol)<br><br>

	[[image:generic7_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic7_e.png]]<br><br>

Markus Friedrich: /* What is a generic symbol? */

2013-08-23T11:15:41Z

What is a generic symbol?

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	[[Image:disadvantage.png]]<br>		[[Image:disadvantage.png]]<br>
	* unnecessary consumption of disk space		* unnecessary consumption of disk space
	* big administrative effort. Adaptions of the symbol drawing need to be carried out at every component ~~using~~ this particular symbol.<br><br>		* big administrative effort. Adaptions of the symbol drawing need to be carried out at every component which uses this particular symbol.<br><br>

	It would be better just to point at one generic centrally maintained symbol "NPN bipolar transistor". Generic means some kind of a default, a specimen, a primitive, a basic form. A generic symbol only comes with a drawing and a name for example "Resistor", "Diode", "Capacitor". It does not have any further parameters.<br><br>		It would be better just to point at one generic centrally maintained symbol "NPN bipolar transistor". Generic means some kind of a default, a specimen, a primitive, a basic form. A generic symbol only comes with a drawing and a name for example "Resistor", "Diode", "Capacitor". It does not have any further parameters.<br><br>
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	[[image: advantage.png]]<br>		[[image: advantage.png]]<br>
	* few disk space		* few disk space
	* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only ~~once~~ and gets centrally maintained		* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only one and gets centrally maintained
	* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols		* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols
	<br><br>		<br><br>

Markus Friedrich: /* What is a generic symbol? */

2013-08-23T11:14:00Z

What is a generic symbol?

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	[[image:generics1.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generics1.png]]<br><br>

	[[Image:disadvantage.png]]~~<br>~~<br>		[[Image:disadvantage.png]]<br>
	* unnecessary consumption of disk space		* unnecessary consumption of disk space
	* big administrative effort. Adaptions of the symbol drawing need to be carried out at every component using this particular symbol.<br><br>		* big administrative effort. Adaptions of the symbol drawing need to be carried out at every component using this particular symbol.<br><br>
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	[[image: advantage.png]]~~<br>~~<br>		[[image: advantage.png]]<br>
	* few disk space		* few disk space
	* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained		* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained

Markus Friedrich: /* What is a generic symbol? */

2013-08-23T11:13:38Z

What is a generic symbol?

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	Are used by various components, e.g. the symbol of a NPN bipolar transistor [[image:generic00.png]] is used in the components BC141, BC148, BD911 and so on.<br><br>		Are used by various components, e.g. the symbol of a NPN bipolar transistor [[image:generic00.png]] is used in the components BC141, BC148, BD911 and so on.<br><br>

	Naturally transistors differ in voltage, power and so on while the symbol drawing is the same. It would be possible to furnish each component with an identical symbol but this ~~would keep disadvantage~~...<br><br>		Naturally transistors differ in voltage, power and so on while the symbol drawing is the same. It would be possible to furnish each component with an identical symbol but this wouldn't be clever...<br><br>

	[[image:generics1.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generics1.png]]<br><br>

Markus Friedrich: /* What is a generic symbol? */

2013-08-21T14:21:46Z

What is a generic symbol?

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	* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained		* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained
	* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols		* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols
			<br><br>

	= Display that a generic symbol is used =		= Display that a generic symbol is used =

Markus Friedrich: /* What is a generic symbol? */

2013-08-21T14:21:07Z

What is a generic symbol?

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	* big administrative effort. Adaptions of the symbol drawing need to be carried out at every component using this particular symbol.<br><br>		* big administrative effort. Adaptions of the symbol drawing need to be carried out at every component using this particular symbol.<br><br>

	It would be better just to point at one generic centrally maintained symbol "NPN bipolar transistor".		It would be better just to point at one generic centrally maintained symbol "NPN bipolar transistor". Generic means some kind of a default, a specimen, a primitive, a basic form. A generic symbol only comes with a drawing and a name for example "Resistor", "Diode", "Capacitor". It does not have any further parameters.<br><br>

	[[image:generic2_e.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generic2_e.png]]<br><br>

	Generic means some kind of a default, a specimen, a primitive, a basic form. A generic symbol only comes with a drawing and a name for example "Resistor", "Diode", "Capacitor". It does not have any further parameters.<br><br>

Markus Friedrich: /* What is a generic symbol? */

2013-08-21T14:18:23Z

What is a generic symbol?

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	Naturally transistors differ in voltage, power and so on while the symbol drawing is the same. It would be possible to furnish each component with an identical symbol but this would keep disadvantage...<br><br>		Naturally transistors differ in voltage, power and so on while the symbol drawing is the same. It would be possible to furnish each component with an identical symbol but this would keep disadvantage...<br><br>

	[[image:~~generic1_e~~.png]]<br><br>		[[image:generics1.png]]<br><br>

	[[Image:disadvantage.png]]<br><br>		[[Image:disadvantage.png]]<br><br>
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	* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained		* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained
	* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols		* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols


	= Display that a generic symbol is used =		= Display that a generic symbol is used =

Markus Friedrich at 14:17, 21 August 2013

2013-08-21T14:17:38Z

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	~~...this article is under construction at the moment.~~




	= What is a generic symbol? =		= What is a generic symbol? =

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	* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained		* low administrative effort. The symbol is there only once and gets centrally maintained
	* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols		* TARGET components can be furnished with custom made generic symbols


	= Display that a generic symbol is used =		= Display that a generic symbol is used =