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Certainly there are difficulties and corner cases. I'm not sure if being in another group is a big problem. Yes, it has to be checked and refused (but maybe only...

> (first replicate nested channels, and then replicate top channels I'll have to look at some examples. If the layouts are nested, I don't know if there's any problem -...

@sslupsky, Assuming that the plugin would be changed (or a new plugin based on this created or whatever) and it would use groups, what would actually be the downsides for...

For 6.0 the schematic and symbol file formats will be changed. The symbols will be embedded into schematic files, like footprints are now. The cache file will be gone. It's...

> Footprint fields can already be back-anotated via the .cmp file I mentioned earlier. In 5.99 there's this: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/23579950/75780508-29f11680-5d64-11ea-8e63-6f518772efae.png)

There would be two use cases for a project specific library, both involving further editing of the project. As has been said in one way or another, having footprints inside...

> > > I have dabbled with this a bit. > > I have noticed that now 'pcbnew' is at the end of title for 5.99 version of KiCad. Thus...

BOARD.GetModules() has been changed to GetFootprints(). (Line 321 in action_replicate_layout.py) Also in line 226 in replicatelayout.py.

Dang, I thought I had 5.99_test...

> Just a note on this... The string is now "PCB Editor", not pcbnew. This may be a bigger problem. What worries me is that the string "PCB Editor" is...