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  • Category: Open Source
  • Founded: Aug 31, 2005
  • Language: English
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This group is for users of Kicad, the amazing integrated EDA program. Not only does it capture schematics and layout PCBs, it is open source, free and runs on a range of platforms. This group concentrates on actually using Kicad, so post your questions, hints, tips and suggestions for improvements.

Download Kicad from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=145591

The Kicad Wiki can be found at : http://kicad.sourceforge.net/

KiCad author's page - http://www.lis.inpg.fr/realise_au_lis/kicad/

For details of uploading your libraries, symbols and footprints go to http://www.kicadlib.org

For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit the kicad-devel group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-devel

For Spanish users of Kicad, see http://groups.google.com/group/kicad-users-es?hl=es

Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting your question.

Please post your bug reports to the group where they will be picked up by the creators of Kicad.

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Re: Zone delimiter problem on PCBNEW.
Hi Jean-Pierre, Since my last message I have been out of the office or busy with other activities. Last week I began testing my new PCB. I want to let you know
Posted - Mon Oct 13, 2008 5:58 am
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Wiki en Francais... Wiki is translated in french
Bonjour, Le wiki est maintenant totalement disponible en français! http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/FR:Main_Page Bonne lecture. Rémy.
Posted - Sun Oct 12, 2008 9:34 pm
 Remy
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Re: Removing Mask from Copper track
... First select the copper on the PCB with the the "Net Highlite Command"(+ at top of right hand panel). Draw a Zone on the Mask layer covering the are you
Posted - Sun Oct 12, 2008 6:43 pm
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Re: standard schematics, standard pcb
... If you use the "Append Board" command from the File menu in PCBNew you can add a saved board layout to the board you're working on. I use this to place
Posted - Sun Oct 12, 2008 6:34 pm
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Re: standard schematics, standard pcb
Perhaps a quick, but dirty, work-around would be to create a new part, i.e. MAX232+CAPS and save it to your special library. You could do the same with pcbnew
Posted - Sun Oct 12, 2008 2:11 pm
 Donald Weissgerber
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