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6267
I'd be interested in the same tool. Also, can I port over my PCB layouts? I have lots of designs in the OrCAD SDT 386 format. Redderek...
Derek
redderek
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Nov 16, 2009
11:30 pm
6266
Thank's for the information about sourceforge bug tracker. The bug is already reported as ID: 2828243 but unsolved....
ignasiprat
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Nov 16, 2009
4:44 pm
6265
Export an EDIF files out of OrCad sch then try: http://sourceforge.net/projects/edif2kicad/ It's not perfect but give it a spin. -Frank...
Frank
bennett782003
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Nov 16, 2009
3:41 pm
6264
... Hi, Shouldn't this be posted to the developers list instead?...
David
yajeed2000
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Nov 16, 2009
12:19 pm
6263
Hi I made the patch for the 3D viewer, polygon zone, and new segments zone for cvs version (revision:2086). Find attached the patch file and upload: ...
Bús József
busjozsi
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Nov 16, 2009
11:21 am
6262
... I've already added this to the bug tracker. The workaround is not to cancel the box :). ... Please use the bug tracker: ...
Robert
brownbrummig
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Nov 16, 2009
9:57 am
6261
I have a program that converts ORCAD netlist to Kicad netlist and that allows me to use Kicad for PCB design from Orcad schematics. This is not exactly what...
kajdas
mkajdas
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Nov 14, 2009
4:58 pm
6260
Hi I have a lot of orcad capture Designs, and I want to convert them to kicad, There's any tool for make this change? Best Regards Carlos -- Carlos Iván...
Carlos Camargo
carlos_ivan_...
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Nov 14, 2009
3:34 pm
6259
Hi everyone: Don't know if that's the way to notify a bug (first post, been lurking a long time by now), but after working for a few weeks with Kicad we have...
ignasiprat
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Nov 13, 2009
9:38 pm
6258
That is what I do as well. Measure the distance between the marks and adjust the scaling factor when printing, accordingly. - Anders Gustafsson Engineer, CNE6,...
Anders Gustafsson
anders.gusta...
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Nov 13, 2009
1:03 pm
6257
Hola Carlos ... Yes. In fact, a zone must be connected to a net. ... Of course, a pad can be a rectangle, a circle, an oval or a trapezoid. See the module...
Pedro Martin
pkicad
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Nov 13, 2009
8:40 am
6256
Andy's notes are spot-on for printing size. Test prints/plots are crucial with any low-volume process. For those who might want to try the toner-transfer...
Donald H Locker
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Nov 13, 2009
1:56 am
6255
Why wouldn't you want to create gerber files and then print from GerbView? That has the option for accurate 1:1 scale. ... From: "hal8000b"...
jdmarzullo@...
martianbanshee
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Nov 12, 2009
11:39 pm
6254
Hi all Let me introduce my self and our kicad project: I'm Carlos Camargo, at present I'm working with Adam Wang (QI-Hardware designer) on new open project: QI...
Carlos Camargo
carlos_ivan_...
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Nov 12, 2009
11:38 pm
6253
You do not use the zoomed image at all. You should use the print and plot menus. The system will then work everything out based on the settings you set in the...
Andy Eskelson
g0poy
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Nov 12, 2009
11:29 pm
6252
Hi, I've never done laser printer transfers, but I've had some luck in the past printing to confirm footprint land patterns. I just did the print with the x...
superlou
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Nov 12, 2009
9:31 pm
6251
Apologies if this has been asked before. One way to make PCB's is to print the PCB template with a laser printer onto acetate. The acetate is then ironed to to...
hal8000b
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Nov 12, 2009
8:19 pm
6250
You may also try one of the Live CD distributions of Linux and have all of the kicad stuff on a USB stick for example. I use Linux and Windoz versions of kicad...
kajdas
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Nov 12, 2009
4:30 pm
6249
Very well said. Any time there is a "closed" program, file format or whatever, it limits you to that program and often it makes your life harder than easier. ...
kajdas
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Nov 12, 2009
4:15 pm
6248
Thanks alot for that info Donald. That would certainly save me the hassle of repartitioning my hrd drive and having to reinstall everything again. Neva used...
andrwpodm
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Nov 12, 2009
2:23 pm
6247
Hi, Andy. There is another option - install a virtual machine and run your Linux or Solaris machine under that. I've started doing that using Sun's VirtualBox...
Donald H Locker
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Nov 12, 2009
11:52 am
6246
... I have just looked at your website, and it looks like a wonderfull little device. I was wondering. Would it be possible to use this card as a control...
andrwpodm
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Nov 12, 2009
11:07 am
6245
... Ok, I think I might of sorted it. I have done what you suggested and it seems to work. For the moment, atleast. When I view the board in 3D though, all I...
andrwpodm
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Nov 12, 2009
10:58 am
6244
... I somehow knew you was going to say that. lol. I'll check my graphics drivers to see if I have the latest version, but considering I am using a Dell 1545...
andrwpodm
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Nov 12, 2009
10:54 am
6243
Hi, since the 3D models were created with Wings3D and Wings is able to export models as POV files, I wondered if it is possible to render boards with POV (like...
Hannes
demofreak99
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Nov 11, 2009
11:44 pm
6242
Hi, is it possible to create "negative" text or simple logos in copper filled areas ("negative" like cut out area)? Regards, Hannes...
Hannes
demofreak99
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Nov 11, 2009
11:25 pm
6241
As well as what Robert said, a couple of tips. Each on the main programs has a pretty good help file, and there is also a tutorial in the documents directory....
Andy Eskelson
g0poy
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Nov 11, 2009
1:52 pm
6240
Kicad comes with a library called "device" that contains basic components such resistors ("R") and capacitors ("C"). Regards, Robert. ... No virus found in...
Robert
brownbrummig
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Nov 11, 2009
9:31 am
6239
Hi, I'm a new user and I'm trying to draw a schematic. I can find the more complicated components for my circuit like micro controllers and voltage regulators...
killdellguy
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Nov 11, 2009
8:44 am
6238
I have the same problem, I can fill zone without problem on XP and windows2000, but occasionally it crashes on Vista. What I did is delete all the zone...
weilu0
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Nov 10, 2009
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