Re: Electrical rules check warnings
Thank you. The symbol was wrong and is now fixed. I am using an 0.05 inch grid.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Electrical rules check warnings
Thank you. The symbol was wrong and is now fixed.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Electrical rules check warnings
It is telling you it is is not connected. This is a common problem if people design symbols with an inappropriate grid. Best is to use 1.27mm (0.05") for schematics and symbols.
You can select
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brian
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Re: Electrical rules check warnings
No, you can't ignore the warning as it means something isn't connected
as it should be.
It certainly used to be the case that all the supplied kicad symbols
were drawn using a US units grid. If
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Robert
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Electrical rules check warnings
I am getting warnings related to two pins of one symbol 'Symbol pin or wire end off connection grid', even if I set the grid to 0.1mm. Can I just ignore these warnings?
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
Thank you.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
Hi, you can create as many electrical symbols as you want and associate a mechanical symbol.For the screw, create an electrical symbol yourself, add a connection PIN and associate it with the mounting
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Andrea Farini
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Re: Mounting hole problem
Yes, thanks, Tony. I've found it, with much help.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
There's a mounting hole in the standard Mechanical schematic library.
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Tony Casey
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Re: Mounting hole problem
You are right, but I just didn't see the significance of that very short message, probably because it doesn't mention Schematic. screen.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
In an email sent by meelis.reimets yesterday at 0415 it says "I have
mounting hole symbol in Mechanical library".
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Robert
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Re: Mounting hole problem
In this case, I think I can say NO. The Mounting hole library is only accessible from the PCB screen. The Mechanical library is accessible from the Schematic screen.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
But that's exactly what both myself and others said to do in earlier
emails! To quote myself, "there are loads to choose from in the
Mounting Hole library".
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Robert
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Re: Mounting hole problem
THAT'S IT!! That's the key fact I've been looking for. Use the Mechanical library.? Merci beaucoup and then some!
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
I'm sorry that we are not communicating I think you know so much about the subject that you can't see the silly problems a beginner has.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
I now use my owne library, however I think I used a symbol of the mechanical library as example:
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jpgendner
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Re: Mounting hole problem
No, the first two sentences say it's about adding mounting holes to the
schematic. I don't know how I can make it any simpler. I explained
how to add a mounting hole to the schematic, how to
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Robert
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Re: Mounting hole problem
That text seems to be about adding screws to the BOM. I suppose I just don't get the implications of what you wrote.
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John Woodgate
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Re: Mounting hole problem
And the next three sentences tell you how to do that.
Regards,
Robert.
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Robert
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Re: Mounting hole problem
Merci.
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John Woodgate
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