Hi, Just found this website. http://ktechlab.fadedminds.com/ Its in the very early stages of development, but it would fit in nicely with Kicad.I't seems to be...
Hi, Mr. Charras, thanks for continuing to improve Kicad ! A couple of bugs the 21 Sep '05 build of eeschema, 1. In the context (right click) menu, the grid...
Hi, 1. I would love to see a 'copy component' option in the context menu while right clicking on a component. At the moment one can only move components, not...
Hi, Many times it is required to place multible components of the same type in eeschema. After placing a component, when one attempts to place the next ...
... I'll second that, keep the last selected component active at the pointer. Also, when copying an already configured component, value, footprint etc. Very ...
Hi. I want to tell you that I was able to compile and link Kicad dinamycaly on Mandriva 2005 which, of course, gave me smaller executables and, best of all,...
Hi, I have my own schematics in structural vhdl and i'm compiling it using alliance vhdl compiler, which produces a hierarchical netlist with the components i ...
I have uploaded a new release candidate. Test it and send me your bug list ... ************************************************************** Update 04 oct...
... Im just curius, are you talking about generating the netlists for the transistors after map them to the library to get an schematic with transistors in...
The only way to select any item is by drawing a box around it. But when we do this and move the mouse to click on 'Cut' or 'Copy' Icon, the boxed items move...
Hello folks, I am working to get a few of my often used devices into Kicad, and I would like to share them with the group, if that is wanted. I put in a 256Kb...
Hi Royce, when you have selected the components you want to copy/cut, right button on mouse and select copy/paste, and then press the scape key. That will ...
I'm using the hierarchical vhdl in a one-2-one equivalence to a schematic diagram of components, using existing components as black boxes. Each black box is...
Yes, I am aware of that. I was refering to the CUT/COPY icons on the tool bar. Try doing Cut/Copy using the toolbar icons.You'll know what I mean. Thanks, ...
I created a board wich uses two different drills for vias: 50/28 and 32/16 but when i create the drill file i have to specify one drill and is the one it uses....
... I think that is a good idea. I have created a library folder in the files section of the group for this purpose. Please create your own subfolders and...
... The very last release candidate i have uploaded (kicad-release_candidate-2005-10-04.tgz or .zip) has an experimental feature to do it. The Pop up menu (on...
... If you want to use cut copy icons, you must deactivate the "auto pan" option in preference menu. As an alternate option, you can enter the block command...
Hi All, I saw an earlier post about the same topic, but I do not think it was fully resolved. Is there a way to make such a hole with this software? I am...
HI, In the pad properties window, it would be great to have a 'Inch/mm' selection button so we can the view/set the dimensions in both scales on the fly....
Hello all, How does one download the latest 'release candidate'? Is it from: ftp://www.lis.inpg.fr/uploads/kicad/Release_Candidate/ I downloaded the last Kicad...
Congratulations to E. D. Greiffiths who is the 100th person to join the kicad user group. Not bad for a group that started just 6 months ago. Ian -- Ian T-Bell...
Thanks! glad to make the 100th! I am radioamateur (F4EXB) and plan to use KiCad for this activity. I was introduced to KiCad by a fellow radioamateur at the...
Hi, I have installed Kicad and just made up my first board, from schematic to pcb. This software is really good and reminds me of the high-end products (read...
... Hi, I'm using a scale of 1, and set up the printer as usual, made sure page size is A4 and tried a copper side print. I'm using windows 98, (perhaps that's...
... Looks like you did all the obvious things but it is odd the Eschema prints OK. ... Pass. Anyone else using Kicad under Win98?? ... Worth a try just to...
Hi, In Pad properties, There are two sets of values DeltaX & Y, and Offset X & Y. They are normally 0.00. Changing Delta X & Y has no effect at all. Changing...
Hi, All the following observations pertain to PCBnew 1. It seems module names may not contain spaces! If one does, it has disastrous consequences like the...