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  • Members: 2609
  • Category: Open Source
  • Founded: Aug 31, 2005
  • Language: English
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This group is for users of Kicad, the amazing integrated EDA program. Not only does it capture schematics and layout PCBs, it is open source, free and runs on a range of platforms. This group concentrates on actually using Kicad, so post your questions, hints, tips and suggestions for improvements.

Download Kicad from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=145591

The Kicad Wiki can be found at : http://kicad.sourceforge.net/

KiCad author's page - http://www.lis.inpg.fr/realise_au_lis/kicad/

For details of uploading your libraries, symbols and footprints go to http://www.kicadlib.org

For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit the kicad-devel group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-devel

For Spanish users of Kicad, see http://groups.google.com/group/kicad-users-es?hl=es

Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting your question.

Please post your bug reports to the group where they will be picked up by the creators of Kicad.

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Re: Feature request: Hard metric
Here is one case where I hand-edit the source files and set up a spreadsheet to calculate the exact locations based upon metric calculations.  By doing this,
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:26 pm
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Looking for 0.1 inch veropin
I was searching through connectors on pcbnew for a 0.1 inch veropin. Is there any documentation or tutorials for creating new 3D components in pcbnew ? Thanks
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:16 pm
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Help Importing new modules into pcbnew (no 3d display of new modules
I'm using Kicad 20090216-final on PCLinuxOS 2009. I am trying to import some of the new modules created for pcbnew on the wiki, specifically the one named
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 8:11 pm
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Re: backporting KiCad 2008 to Debian Lenny
... There is also a source version of 2009-02-16 final to try on the wiki: http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page I've been lucky, the Cent0S
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Re: Feature request: Hard metric
Remember the huge debacle a few years back when the Mars lander crashed and was destroyed because one software group used Metric and another software group
Posted - Sat Jul 11, 2009 5:52 pm
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