Thanks, Derek, that is a good way of doing it.
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Derek Koonce <de...@...> wrote:
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> I use the part value of "open" with the reference designator. No other
> properties used. Thus the "open" parts would show up on the BOM that is
> easily removed. They transfer to the layout.
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> Derek Koonce
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> john_henn...@... wrote:
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> > Does anyone have a good way of showing inidividual parts as being
> > 'Not-Installed' or 'Not-Populated'? That way, they appear on the
> > schematic as reference only (either grayed-out, or dashed lined), they
> > are not included on the bill of materials, and the footprint of the
> > part still gets included in the layout of the pcb.
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