I'm not sure this is what the OP was trying to do, but there is surely
an easier way of stitching ground planes. Starting from a ground node
draw a track to the location of the first via, right click to place a
via, move to the position of the next via, right click to place a via,
and so on.
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "ross b" wrote:
>
> Hi All:
>
> I was wondering where to find 'Bitmap2kicad' a Google search brings back to
> the Kicad main page. Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks Ross Bell
>
Hi Ross,
If you are wanting to put logos on the schematic or PCB that are
I've tried all that to no avail. With an older version of kicad I could
change the track width in the settings, and then right click and set a
track to the currently selected width.
With the latest version of kicad however, it seems that I can only set
one track width setting for a net, and then
Select Design Rules...Design Rules, and under the Global Design Rules
tab set a Custom Track Width to the special width you require.
Use the track width drop list (just under the File menu) to select your
custom track width.
Right click on the track segment that needs to be changed, select it i
That sounds very interesting! I think what confuses us users a bit is the
references from the KiCad main page to Bitmap2kicad.
http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Image:Bitmap2kicad.png
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Case
Hi,
I've been using Eagle for years, but I think Kicad is a great product, so I'm
trying to switch to it. However, I've got a question...
In Kicad, the libraries and the paths to find those libraries seem to be linked
individualy to each project.
Is there a way to define default libraries and pa
bear in mind that I am still using the 2009 version so file locations
make have changed...
under the kicad tree thee is a template directory, in there you will find
kicad.pro
Unfortunately in my sytsem I also have a kicad.pro in share/template this
may be a left-over from a previous install. So
