remove colab

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@ repos:
       - id: trailing-whitespace
 
   - repo: https://github.com/kynan/nbstripout
-    rev: e4c5b4dcbab4afa0b88b7a9243db42b1a8d95dde
+    rev: 0.7.1
     hooks:
       - id: nbstripout
         files: ".ipynb"
-
-  - repo: https://github.com/shellcheck-py/shellcheck-py
-    rev: 953faa6870f6663ac0121ab4a800f1ce76bca31f
+  - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
+    rev: v2.3.0
     hooks:
-      - id: shellcheck
-
+      - id: codespell
+        additional_dependencies:
+          - tomli
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
-    rev: "v0.4.9"
+    rev: "v0.6.5"
     hooks:
       - id: ruff
-        args: [ --fix, --exit-non-zero-on-fix ]
+        args: [--fix, --exit-non-zero-on-fix]
       - id: ruff-format

README.md

@@ -1,36 +1,29 @@
-# gdsfactory training
+# GDSFactory training
 
-![GitHub Workflow Status](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/gdsfactory/gdsfactory-photonics-training/pages.yml)
-
-
-You can [![Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/gdsfactory/gdsfactory-photonics-training)
-
-Or Install gdsfactory locally on your computer.
+Installation instructions.
 
 ## 1. Install Python
 
-- [ ] Make sure you have python 3.10, 3.11 or 3.12 installed on your computer. Here is the [anaconda](https://www.anaconda.com/download/) installer.
+- [ ] Ensure that Python 3.11 or 3.12 is installed on your computer. You can download the [Anaconda Installer](https://www.anaconda.com/download/) for an easy setup.
 
 ## 2. Install Klayout
 
-- [ ] Download [klayout](https://www.klayout.de/build.html)
-- [ ] Install `klive` klayout plugin to be able to see live updates on your GDS files fom the klayout GUI `Tools --> Manage Packages --> Install New Packages --> Klive`
-- [ ] Install `gdsfactory` klayout plugin for the genericpdk layermap
+- [ ] Download and install [klayout](https://www.klayout.de/build.html)
+- [ ] Install `GDSFactory` klayout plugin to be able to see live updates on your GDS files from the klayout GUI `Tools --> Manage Packages --> Install New Packages --> GDSFactory`
 
-![KLayout klive](https://i.imgur.com/IZWH6U0.png)
-![KLayout package](https://i.imgur.com/AkfcCms.png)
+![image.png](https://i.imgur.com/CmCe9Vp.png)
 
-## 3. Install gdsfactory
+## 3. Install GDSFactory
 
-- [ ] Install [VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/) python editor to open the notebooks.
-- [ ] Install gdsfactory using pip in an anaconda prompt opened as `Administrator`.
+- [ ] Download and install [VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/), a Python editor, to open and work with the notebooks.
+- [ ] Install GDSFactory using pip in an anaconda prompt opened as `Administrator`.
 
 ```
 pip install "gdsfactory gplugins[femwell,gmsh,meow,sax,tidy3d]" --upgrade
 ```
 
 ![anaconda prompt](https://i.imgur.com/eKk2bbs.png)
 
-## 4. Download notebooks
+## 4. Download the notebooks
 
-- [ ] [Download notebooks](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory-photonics-training/archive/refs/heads/main.zip)
+- [ ] Download the training notebooks[here](https://github.com/gdsfactory/gdsfactory-photonics-training/archive/refs/heads/main.zip)

notebooks/10_layout_full.ipynb

@@ -14,23 +14,6 @@
     "In gdsfactory **all dimensions** are in **microns**"
    ]
   },
-  {
-   "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "e752ef73",
-   "metadata": {},
-   "outputs": [],
-   "source": [
-    "try:\n",
-    "    import google.colab\n",
-    "\n",
-    "    is_running_on_colab = True\n",
-    "    !pip install gdsfactory > /dev/null\n",
-    "\n",
-    "except ImportError:\n",
-    "    is_running_on_colab = False"
-   ]
-  },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "id": "1",
@@ -747,7 +730,7 @@
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
-   "version": "3.11.5"
+   "version": "3.11.9"
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,

notebooks/11_drc.ipynb

@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
  "cells": [
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
-   "id": "ab00763c",
+   "id": "0",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
     "# Klayout Design Rule Checking (DRC)\n",
     "\n",
-    "Your device can be fabricated correctly when it meets the Design Rule Checks (DRC) from the foundry, you can write DRC rules from gdsfactory and customize the shortcut to run the checks in Klayout.\n",
+    "To ensure your device can be fabricated correctly, it must meet the Design Rule Checks (DRC) set by the foundry. You can write custom DRC rules directly in GDSFactory and configure shortcuts to run these checks seamlessly within KLayout.\n",
     "\n",
     "Here are some rules explained in [repo generic DRC technology](https://github.com/klayoutmatthias/si4all) and [video](https://peertube.f-si.org/videos/watch/addc77a0-8ac7-4742-b7fb-7d24360ceb97)\n",
     "\n",
@@ -17,32 +17,14 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "aa13716b",
-   "metadata": {},
-   "outputs": [],
-   "source": [
-    "try:\n",
-    "    import google.colab\n",
-    "\n",
-    "    is_running_on_colab = True\n",
-    "    !pip install gdsfactory gplugins > /dev/null\n",
-    "\n",
-    "except ImportError:\n",
-    "    is_running_on_colab = False"
-   ]
-  },
-  {
-   "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "c8f4e261",
+   "id": "1",
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
     "import gdsfactory as gf\n",
     "from gdsfactory.component import Component\n",
     "from gdsfactory.generic_tech import LAYER\n",
     "from gdsfactory.typings import Float2, Layer\n",
-    "\n",
     "from gplugins.klayout.drc.write_drc import (\n",
     "    check_area,\n",
     "    check_density,\n",
@@ -57,7 +39,7 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "0bc05a8a",
+   "id": "2",
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
@@ -67,7 +49,7 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "9216ccca",
+   "id": "3",
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
@@ -94,7 +76,7 @@
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
-   "id": "574c3f8a",
+   "id": "4",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
     "Lets create some DRC errors and check them on klayout."
@@ -103,7 +85,7 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "8075b50a",
+   "id": "5",
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
@@ -186,7 +168,7 @@
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "c641650a",
+   "id": "6",
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": []
@@ -212,7 +194,7 @@
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
-   "version": "3.11.5"
+   "version": "3.11.9"
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,