On Sunday, Jan 11, 2004, at 13:24 US/Pacific, Bob Barr wrote:

> Can it possibly be that difficult to create your own parts with Eagle
> that most users don't routinely just make their own when they need
> them?
>
No.  however, there is a significant "hump" to get over before doing
this the first time, and of course the "multiple source of errors"
issues (as in "I'm unsure enough of this circuit in the first place,
I don't want to add an additional source of error my perhaps defining
the part incorrectly!")

After a while, you also realize that library design is more complicated
than you thought, if you're sending the board out and want to have
the silkscreen and soldermask and all those "other" layers "just right."

BillW

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