Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 1/23/20 11:20 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: > On 1/21/20 9:59 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> There should be an entry >> >> [eeschema/libraries] >> LibNameN=mylib > > > Wayne, > > You da man, > still. I'm glad this resolved your issue. > > Rene, > > Thanks for extending a helping hand. > > -

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-23 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
The other confusing aspect of this is that my old schematic did list the dependent libraries. So why the *.pro file was key to which libraries were being used is perhaps a legacy curiosity. EESchema Schematic File Version 2 LIBS:mylib LIBS:ttl_ieee LIBS:power LIBS:device LIBS:conn LIBS:linear L

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-23 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
On 1/21/20 9:59 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > There should be an entry > > [eeschema/libraries] > LibNameN=mylib Wayne, You da man, still. Rene, Thanks for extending a helping hand. --- I loaded the schematic OK now. I note that an improvement is possible. After clicking "Remap

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-21 Thread Rene Pöschl
Hi, I made a tutorial quite some time ago explaining step by step how to prepare your project for remapping and how you can fix any errors that might ocour. See https://forum.kicad.info/t/converting-kicad-version-4-projects-to-version-5-remap-a-project/13767 I hope this is of help to you or

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-21 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 1/20/20 7:18 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: > On 1/20/20 11:44 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> Is mylib an entry in the list of libraries below the >> >> LibDir=/i/pcbs/kicad_parts;/usr/local/share/kicad/library > > Does this not illustrate a yes to your question? There should be an entry [eeschema

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-20 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
On 1/20/20 11:44 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Is mylib an entry in the list of libraries below the > > LibDir=/i/pcbs/kicad_parts;/usr/local/share/kicad/library Does this not illustrate a yes to your question? >>> /i/pcbs/kicad_parts$ ll mylib* >>> -rw-rw 1 dick develop 286715 Apr 16 2018 m

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-20 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Is mylib an entry in the list of libraries below the LibDir=/i/pcbs/kicad_parts;/usr/local/share/kicad/library entry in the project file? After remapping, is there a mylib library entry in the project symbol library table with the correct path? The remapping function uses the symbol library lis

Re: [Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-20 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
Same is true if I try and load from project manager. On 1/20/20 10:24 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote: > I want to use standalone EESCHEMA (standalone =: run from command line not > project > manager) to load an old schematic. > > In the project *.pro file corresponding to the old schematic I see this

[Kicad-developers] auto conversion of sch file not working

2020-01-20 Thread Dick Hollenbeck
I want to use standalone EESCHEMA (standalone =: run from command line not project manager) to load an old schematic. In the project *.pro file corresponding to the old schematic I see this line: LibDir=/i/pcbs/kicad_parts;/usr/local/share/kicad/library In /i/pcbs/kicad_parts is a library that