Hi, Yes it is possible. Just look how opamp symbols are made in Kicad. I think that it is possible to split the part on A B C D subparts. I would use double...
3507
patrickymwong
May 2, 2008 9:23 am
Dear all, One question on pcbnew, don't know whether there are simple way to achieve. For instance I defined footprint of several resistors as "R3" and ...
3508
Pedro Martin
pkicad
May 2, 2008 9:43 am
Hi Patrick, It is easier than that. In pcbnew, select a module and edit its properties. Then click on "change module" button. You can change only this module...
3509
javierroafelices
javierroafel...
May 2, 2008 2:32 pm
Hi, this is Javier, I´m new at this group. I would like to know how this libraries thing work. I have downloaded a lot of them, but don´t know where to...
3510
kajdas
mkajdas
May 2, 2008 3:04 pm
... You copy them them into your kicad\library or kicad\modules directory depending on what you downloaded. ... You can use any npn transistor with the same...
3511
Martin Kratoska
ok1rr
May 2, 2008 5:03 pm
When trying to move or rotate part values label or part ID number (ie. R1) eeschema falls down if trying to click with left mouse button. This appears only if...
3512
javierroafelices
javierroafel...
May 2, 2008 6:10 pm
Thanks for the answers, I´ve tried to copy and paste a ".lib" file into kicak/library, but I can´t see the library when I try to open it with eeschema... ...
3513
bobysgotguns
May 2, 2008 8:59 pm
How do I drag multiple pads at once? Selecting pads with only allows move, not drag....
3514
patrickymwong
May 3, 2008 5:17 am
Got it Pedro, it's a really nice feature. Thanks for your advice. ... on "change ... the same...
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Jonas Diemer
mithsir
May 3, 2008 9:29 am
Hi Martin, thanks for the bug report. However, I could not reproduce your bug with the latest svn, nor with release 918 under Kubuntu 8.04. Maybe you can be...
3516
javierroafelices
javierroafel...
May 3, 2008 11:04 am
I will answer myself... After searching a lot throught the net I found the answer. At least with Vista is not good enought to copy and paste the ".lib" file...
3517
kajdas
mkajdas
May 3, 2008 3:43 pm
The same thing applies to modules in PCBnew. You have to add the modules to your project. This has nothing to do with Vista, it works the same on every OS, I...
3518
ghztrfvbn
May 7, 2008 10:35 pm
I'm new to this group, and I couldn't find libraries with english descriptions. Is a translated version available?...
3519
mkajdas
May 8, 2008 4:28 pm
I cannot figure out how to move the text for the dimensions of the PCB. I adjusted it by hand in $COTATION section (Xpos, Ypos) in the PCB file and it worked...
3520
Remy
kicadder
May 9, 2008 10:21 am
... Hi dear ghztrfvbn :-) As a new user, you can use the search tool on this page; you will find a lot of libs... and many other usefull things for a kicad...
3521
v_koeppel
May 14, 2008 10:54 am
Hi all, I'm a new french user of Kicad and I'd like to say that this software is really nice! :) I use it for guitar related diy project and the only problem i...
3522
Danilo Uccelli
danilouccelli
May 14, 2008 11:17 am
... Hi Victor, Until now there is not special policy and all contributions are welcome. Probably in the future we have to improve the organisation, but that is...
3523
Peter Bozzay
bozzay2
May 14, 2008 11:54 am
Hi, I'll begin a new design (3rd with Kicad) in some days, and I should ask before drawing schematic: What could be the most efficient way to make a single...
3524
mkajdas
May 16, 2008 10:46 pm
My PCB house DRC check complains about vias having pads on inner layers. How to have via pads on the outside and no pads inside the board on 4 layer board? The...
3525
Hristo Antonov
drugsinner
May 17, 2008 5:01 am
Hi, I am not sure that this is possible. Vias and through hole components have pad for every layer. Try to edit the files with a Gerber editor and trim the...
3526
kajdas
mkajdas
May 17, 2008 5:25 am
I did not find any way of doing it either without resorting to gerber changes. It seems that the house does not like small pads on inside layers, their program...
3527
Mike Sharkey
rm_sharkey
May 17, 2008 1:17 pm
I'm not sure how to go back and correct, but when you initially setup your Via parameters Dimensions->Tracks_and_Vias you can use the radio buttons to select...
3528
Doug Deeds
ddeeds33
May 17, 2008 1:37 pm
Just out of curiousity, who is your board house? Doug...
3529
kajdas
mkajdas
May 17, 2008 6:21 pm
www.4pcb.com...
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kajdas
mkajdas
May 17, 2008 6:25 pm
Yes, I did that, I use standard vias, 0.01 drill. 0.025 pad, no micro, no buried, no blind. I just need to specify different pad size (or remove) on inner...
3531
Bob_xyz
May 17, 2008 9:22 pm
... layer. ... I'd suggest making the via sizes an odd-ball number, say 0.026". That's close to the 0.025" you're already using and shouldn't cause any...
3532
Martin Kratoska
ok1rr
May 18, 2008 12:32 pm
What happened to Linux versions? The last SVN at SourceForge.net seems to be 918 from March, 20 (both source and binary, seems buggy) but the Windoze build is...
3533
Milan Horák
strangernh
May 18, 2008 1:57 pm
Hallo, as written on Kicad wiki download page, Kicad Linux nightly builds are located on www.beischer.com/kicad :-) Milan...
3534
Martin Kratoska
ok1rr
May 18, 2008 2:19 pm
Thanks for advice. Seems great! Martin...
3535
Dan Mills
dmills_00
May 20, 2008 7:13 am
Hi all, Just a quick query, does anyone out there have a LQFP-48 package they would be willing to share? I am working on an AD/DA board and the chips only come...
