I've been working on a somewhat larger design than I normally do, so net classes have been very handy. For easier class definitions it would make sense to...
Guys, I just did a 4 layer board in about a week with Kicad and Freerouter. What a joy this was in comparison to doing the same thing a year ago. The netlist...
Hi Guys, Please find attached two screenshots showing the inconsistent label directions between normal labels and global labels, and a patch to fix this...
Hi Developers, I would like to suggest couple small enhancements to CMakeLists.txt files which improved debug builds under Win32. Please review and consider...
I would like to improve microwave toolbox, to do this I need some file translated. I attached a patch with: muwave_command.cpp muonde.cpp translated by...
Hi Guys, The "bug" that I am seeing is that text fields are included in a component boundary box, even if they are invisible. This might have something to do...
Hi Guys, The bug: Moving a pin in libedit results in the pin ending up in a psuedo-random position. This is due to the pin moving code not setting the start...
Jean-Pierre, I am seeing a rash of unsatisfactory dialog windows lately. There are assumptions being made about font size, and this is causing problems with...
Hi Everyone, I want to provide a patch to seperate the use of "Name" and "Value" in eeschema's library editor for a couple of reasons: (1) It is confusing. (2)...
Hi, I would like to suggest a change in CMakeLists.txt in bitmaps directory. Currently the custom command added for copying .xpm files uses "cmake" command...
Dear Developers, Does the line in common/about_kicad.cpp should look like: #if defined(HAVE_SVN_VERSION) && defined(HAVE_SVN_REVISION) instead of: #if...
I wanted to try the new AUI look, just for kicks (yes, I know that 2.9 isn't stable) An hell of errors all over the string conversion... that's maybe because I...
Hi Guys, I have attached a patch to clean up some of the pin editing code. It fixes the following bugs: (1) A new pin was always created with the pin command...
Hello all members of kicad-devel group, My name is Tony. I'm new to this devel group.But I have been using kicad for months. As a user, I found out that the...
Hi Everyone, As I read the code, I'm using iGoogle to translate the French comments, and putting the translation under the French originals for myself, since ...
If you are an active developer, please be sure and vote in this poll: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-devel/surveys?id=2564480 As I write this, 13...
The most natural option would be: file name -> company name component name -> datasheet name (in my opinion small letters + numbers without spaces or '-' ) the...
Is there any willingness to discuss our release library structure and content? I'd like to reach some consensus how to improve current situation and I'm also...
Hi! I would like to talk about the biggest issue of KiCAD. I. The problem ... After some experience[1] with KiCAD I think the biggest bottleneck in KiCAD is...
I'm reproposing a patch to use AUI manager, this time without making it "undock" panels but just to make order between the objects. I've added also the AUI...
Hi Guys, I'm asking this here because this is relevant to the current SVN code. I have attached two screenshots. One is with the current stable release...
Hello, Yesterday I tried to create KiCad project on Lanuchpad.net sandbox, bo I missed the fact I was redirected to production site on project creation and...
I added the via export support to the specctra_export. defined: "stock" via: a via defined outside a netclass in the arbitrary via list found in the global...
I've been working on some pcbnew (physical package) libraries for kicad. It started with me needing some package shapes that are missing in the kicad...
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