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Re: Kicad on Pi 3
I haven't used Kicad in a year or so. But I have an upcoming project that will probably need to be done in Kicad. Is it best to totally remove all the Kicad binary before upgrading/reinstalling the
By Mark S Harris · #22385 ·
Re: Modifying the G code table.
hello, can you please turn off your auto-responder? thanks sebastien
By Sebastien F4GRX <f4grx@...> · #22384 ·
Re: Modifying the G code table.
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By Russ Ferriday · #22383 ·
Modifying the G code table.
I have a 3D printer, and want to modified it to make a pcb by installing a laser. The ex blower port I use, use a G code M107(on) and M106(off). Can I modified the G code table from Kicad, and how to
By Widjono Winata · #22382 ·
Re: So what am I doing wrong here?
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By Russ Ferriday · #22381 ·
Re: So what am I doing wrong here? [1 Attachment]
Be careful of names here: Vcc is also the name of a power port that you will place on the circuit. For ERC and so on a power in needs to connect to a power out somewhere. The problem which I think you
By Andy Eskelson <andyyahoo@...> · #22380 ·
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By Russ Ferriday · #22379 ·
So what am I doing wrong here?
Hi community! I'm using KiCad 5 for the first time on Windows. I've used KiCad 4 in the past and am getting to know the new functions. Only two questions at this stage. What's wrong with the attached?
By bpc2296 · #22378 ·
Re: 3D Not quite there
Rereading the netilst didn't bring in the 3D view when I did it.? I had to remove the part in the 2 files and act like it was something new....Jay
By Jay Kobelin <pcb4u@...> · #22377 ·
Re: 3D Not quite there
Usually just re-reading the netlist will, pick up any changes to the footprints. There are options on the requester to do a dry run, exchange footprints and so on. Andy On Fri, 28 Dec 2018 09:17:30
By Andy Eskelson <andyyahoo@...> · #22376 ·
Re: 3D Not quite there
.OK...got it...and indeed no back annotation....had to remove lib file and mod file...saved both. Then added new lib in, new net list into PCBnew...and VOILA, there ya go...Just like the old days of
By Jay Kobelin <pcb4u@...> · #22375 ·
3D Not quite there
I got the plug in and generated the WRL for the mod file. OK....I opened up the model (in the active library) and got the footprint there. Then I opened up model properties and was able to bring in
By pcb4u@... · #22374 ·
Re: My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
...and now understand that lib is the? symbol and has its own manager and mod is the footprint and has its manager.....DUH.... LOLJay
By Jay Kobelin <pcb4u@...> · #22373 ·
Re: My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
Problem resolved...had to recreate the old model and save it in the active library....its an interesting climb up the moujntainJay
By Jay Kobelin <pcb4u@...> · #22372 ·
Re: My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
Ok..things sorta going along. Created a library for new symbol. Placed symbal in global library mode. Finally able to load a footprint for new symbol. Now I have a symbol I created and it pops up ok
By pcb4u <pcb4u@...> · #22371 ·
Re: My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
Hi Jay, In Kicad there is a difference between installed libraries and loaded libraries. A library is installed when it is stored in some place in your local or remote hard disk. But it is ignored by
By Pedro Mart¨ªn · #22370 ·
Re: My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
If you managed to create the libs then fine. Check via the shell and see if there is any text in the various library files. The modules are built using simple text commands, so are easy enough to see.
By Andy Eskelson <andyyahoo@...> · #22369 ·
Re: My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
Here is the message and the lib I want to delete..,.along with 2 others, can't get rid of itJay
By Jay Kobelin <pcb4u@...> · #22368 ·
My lib files cant be removed while using Symbol Library Editor
Here is what I put out I guess in the wrong area? .. its kinda convoluted as I am fatigued "I give up,,,,,I had all working just fine and I wanted to create a new part....great....but then things got
By Jay Kobelin <pcb4u@...> · #22367 ·
Re: Arbitrary copper [1 Attachment]
Remember to measure the temperature. Cu has a significant positive tempco. (A product I worked on used battery cables as current sensors in a vehicular application. Copper's tempco was a challenge.)
By Donald H Locker · #22366 ·