Hello, I don't have such a problem; I use windoze version(28 03 2006). You can see a screenshot there : http://img51.imageshack.us/img51/8688/capture12wc.png ...
... difficulties to draw 45° lines and any other angles. Try to search around your graphic card drivers. Best regards, -- Danilo Uccelli 2006/4/1, Juan Pablo...
Hello,
I get the same result as Juan Pablo. Lines dissapear ONLY if they are parallel AND the vertex are in the same vertical and horizontal grid axis....
Hello list, I have the same problem with the windoze version...with two opposite and parallel sides of a rhombus, at any angle.Pedro has well seen it. Cheers. ...
... Oh yes !!!, you are right ! Now I experiment the same problem under WinXP, this seem appear only with simple and regular figures like rhombus. Sometimes...
Hello, I would like to create a new library with my own components, but I can only save one component. First I create the new component with the Module Editor ...
Try including your new library in the Libs and Dir in preference menu. I think that makes it visible. db ... can only ... Editor ... save ... it in ... ...
Hola Javier:
You must come back to Pcbnew and add your library to the list with the menu Preferences->libs and dir (bibliotecas y directorios). Then you can...
Hello Javier, You should add new library you've created to the list of libraries the program is using. It's located in menu "properties" (I guess, I'm using...
I've started to play a bit with kicad (coming from "gschem" and "pcb"), and there are a few things where I'd appreciate some guidance: How do I get out of the...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 9, 2006 9:43 am
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... There is no close button but you can close the windows with the right -up cross in the control menu of the windows (I have tried on Kubuntu and on ...
... If I understand Werner correctly he doesn't have window decoration therefore no x button on the heading line. ... I have the same problem, but using...
... Hi, I've just discovered Kicad and it looks pretty promising but I am always looking for the undo button whilst I learn! Has this been implemented at all?...
... The problem I have is that this window has no controls at all (most others, e.g., the library browser, do). So it's either a bug in kicad, wxWindows, or in...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 10, 2006 2:51 am
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... Don't worry. Many or most commercial designs these days use some parts with metric-pitch pin layouts and others with imperial-pitch layouts. So there is...
... Yep, that's the problem. ... You mean that "Global AutoRouter" works for you after using "Autoplace All Modules" ? I still get "File <anneal> not found"...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 10, 2006 6:28 am
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... No. what I do is manualy place the components, click on the "Mode track and autorouting" icon (to select it) and then select autoplace all modules and it...
... Are you sure the menu item doesn't say "Autoroute" at that point ? In the 2006-03-28 version, English, it does. Anyway, "Global AutoRouter" seems to be for...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 10, 2006 8:08 am
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... The "Global Autorouter > Global AutoRoute" menu item calls an external program named "anneal" (for Linux) or "anneal.exe" (for Windows). That program is...
... I like the approach "pcb" (on Linux) uses: the cursor snaps to the grid and to the center of a pad. So you pick the grid for the spacing of traces you...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 10, 2006 8:15 am
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... Yup. http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/02/24/222212 suggests that "MUCS-PCB & KiCAD = FOSS PCB Heaven", with MUCS-PCB over there: ...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 10, 2006 10:16 am
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Hi all, When I select 'Preferences>Configuration' from the menu or click on the Configuration button, CVPCB seems to always close. Because of this, I am...
Hi,
With Debian it works fine.
Pedro.
> Hi all,
> > When I select 'Preferences>Configuration' from the menu or click on
> the Configuration button, CVPCB...
Hi all! I am new to kicad. :-) I am building a simple relay circuit. however, the relay i used in the design doesn't have a footprint on the cvpcb. How do i...
Hi All, I have developed a detailed Step by Step tutorial with lots of screen shots for a subject I was helping design for uni students. I believe a number of...
... I was wrong, fvwm actually does have a "Close" button, even if there are no window decorations at all. It's in the menu that pops up when middle-clicking...
Werner Almesberger
werner@...
Apr 11, 2006 2:00 am
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Hi,
You can use the Module Editor in Pcbnew to make as footprints as you need.
Pedro.
> Hi all!
> > I am new to kicad. :-)
> > I am building a simple relay...