[sdiy] Board View Software - could we make a database of this for vintage synths?

Florian Anwander fanwander at mnet-online.de
Thu Jun 16 12:47:04 CEST 2016


Hi

On 16.06.16 12:23 , Gordonjcp wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 11:54:24AM +0200, Ove Ridé wrote:
>> ...it would take a lot of manual work.
> Given how poor the quality of some scans of service manuals are, you might need to arrive at a "correct" diagram iteratively.  It's the sort of thing a Github group would be good for.
> I've started redrawing the board for my MB383 in Kicad, simply to get an idea of what the hell is going on inside its digital section.  Next up?  Poly 800 maybe...?
Same here. I started redrawing the digital boards of the OB-Xa (mine 
does no longer boot up, and analyzing that with the existing schematics 
is close to impossible - at least for me). It is an awful work. I 
continue every three weeks, but after three or four hours I am fed up 
with it...

Florian



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