... Thanks Pedro, that is just what I needed. Now I have successfully layed out my first single sided PCB. Cheers Ian...
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costasloop
Sep 3, 2005 5:30 pm
There may be some useful code in this tool. The website indicates most of the code is GPL2. Source code for layout and autorouters download is here: ...
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Ian bell
ruffrecords
Sep 3, 2005 9:10 pm
... Looks interesting. Could be a possibility for integration into a later version of kicad. Ian -- Ian T-Bell aka RuffRecords aka RedTommo ...
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kc4yoe
Sep 4, 2005 5:21 am
This package looks very capable and seems easier to learn than Eagle and with out those pesky limitations. I like the idea of the microwave tool bar. I think...
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Ian bell
ruffrecords
Sep 4, 2005 7:58 am
... Libraries always seem to be a big issue with EDA. One of the things I like about Kicad is it separates schematic component libraries from footprint ones....
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Pedro Martín del V...
pkicad
Sep 4, 2005 10:29 am
... You can, if you want. You can edit the component in Eeschema and fill the field "pcb" with the name of the desired module/footprint. Pedro....
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Renie
reniemarquet
Sep 4, 2005 8:54 pm
Hello ALL! I created a page in my site about kicad in portuguese Brazil (sorry! my english is poor!) named Espaço Kicad! Have tricks in use of Kicad and many...
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jean-pierre charras -...
jeanpierre_c...
Sep 5, 2005 6:57 am
Pedro Martn del Valle a crit : I think I would prefer to specifiy a standard default footprint attached to each part instead of having to specifing a footprint...
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jean-pierre charras -...
jeanpierre_c...
Sep 5, 2005 7:18 am
Ian bell a crit : costasloop wrote: There may be some useful code in this tool. The website indicates most of the code is GPL2. Source code for layout and...
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ellis brown
endestuaw
Sep 5, 2005 7:13 pm
Is there a faculty for import of schematics from LTspice E.Brown Designer Gamma Acoustics ... From: jean-pierre charras - INPG To: kicad-users@yahoogroups.com ...
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jean-pierre charras -...
jeanpierre_c...
Sep 6, 2005 2:58 pm
Renie a crit : Hello ALL! I created a page in my site about kicad in portuguese Brazil (sorry! my english is poor!) named Espao Kicad! Have tricks in use of...
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Renie
reniemarquet
Sep 7, 2005 8:01 pm
... Hello Jean! All "\" changed to "/"! Enjoy! []'s Renie...
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kc4yoe
Sep 8, 2005 5:47 am
First, let me reiterate this is a powerful and apparently very usable package and for free it is amazingly capable. I am not trying to discourage anyone from...
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ambroise_1999
Sep 8, 2005 4:29 pm
Hi Who's anyone knows how build round or spiral track in copper with Kicad? Or changing drawing design (arc circle) in copper track? Thanks...
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Pedro
pkicad
Sep 8, 2005 9:17 pm
Hi Eric, I'll try to help a bit ... With right button on the component, select Invert Module. ... Display options dialog lets you change font, size... Right...
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Renie
reniemarquet
Sep 8, 2005 10:38 pm
Hello Eric! I'll try help more a bit.. ... not need edit the pad, right click the new pad and select New Pad Settings in pop-up menu. ... I ... the steeps...
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Renie
reniemarquet
Sep 8, 2005 10:55 pm
Hello Ambrosio! -- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "ambroise_1999" ... Kicad? ... A trick? - set grid to very small. - in General Options unselec the check box...
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crw2148
Sep 8, 2005 11:55 pm
hi, I just starting using kicad about a week ago. a few questions: 1. in eeschema lib editor, is it possible to make some letters of a pin name overlined...
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kc4yoe
Sep 9, 2005 3:28 am
Thanks to everyone for responding to my questions Regards, Eric...
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costasloop
Sep 9, 2005 5:03 pm
Suggestions: First, the program is very impressive, and please take the suggestions as a compliment (users would not bother to ponder/suggest for poor SW). I...
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Pedro MartÃn del ...
pkicad
Sep 9, 2005 6:33 pm
... Yes, just make ~ the very first character of the name. And RTFM :-) Regards, Pedro....
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crw2148
Sep 9, 2005 7:47 pm
Yes, Pedro I know how to make ALL letters of a pin name overlined but I only want SOME letters of the pin name overlined. like if i made a name: ~MCLR/VPP <-...
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Benoit Leveille
tonamiben
Sep 13, 2005 9:46 pm
First thank you to set up this nice group, and a big thank to mr Charras for the generosity of sharing this software to the world. I saw on Kicad web site in...
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yd_br
Sep 13, 2005 11:22 pm
Hi; I downloaded kicad on the weekend and am trying it out right now. It looks good this far, took me only a couple of hours to edit and print a simple...
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jean-pierre charras -...
jeanpierre_c...
Sep 14, 2005 5:53 am
Benoit Leveille a crit : First thank you to set up this nice group, and a big thank to mr Charras for the generosity of sharing this software to the world. I...
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tonamiben
Sep 14, 2005 10:38 am
Hi, I tried to create a zone which I fill with copper pour. It work good except when there are 45 deg. angles, where the pour appear as stair steps. I was able...
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jpborgna@...
jpdborgna
Sep 15, 2005 2:30 pm
Hello all! Ive created gerber files for my board and found that the horizontal lines of the cotas are missing. Another thing i found is when printing that...
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Royce Pereira
roycejp
Sep 16, 2005 5:28 am
Hi all, I'm a new Kicad user. It's a great effort by the designers- congratulations & thanks! Here are my observations/suggestions. 1. It seems Kicad needs all...
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crw2148
Sep 16, 2005 8:45 am
... I have been saving my projects in different folders just fine. If you have project specific libraries, after including a library, save the config in the...
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Royce Pereira
roycejp
Sep 17, 2005 3:25 am
I really feel the selectable grids(schematic capture) should be in proportion to each other. Presently it is 50, 20, 10,5 etc. So if one is using a grid of 20,...
