In eeschema - library-editor/fields and properties - there is a 'footprint'
field.
In PCBnew - the 'footprint' field is actually specifying a 'module'.
I think kicad should use one name ( I like footprint - it is the most descriptive ( at least in
English), but I'm not fussy as long as the
Dick wrote:
I think in the future it would be nice if a module could hold tracks and
vias, in addition to one (or several) footprint(s).
So the answer to your disciples might be that a module is potentially a
superset of a footprint.
Which leads me to ask:
Is it appropriate to create a graphics
On 05/24/2013 03:49 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
I think in the future it would be nice if a module could hold tracks and vias,
in addition
to one (or several) footprint(s).
So the answer to your disciples might be that a module is potentially a
superset of a
footprint.
If and when that
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