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KiCad new documentation repository [moved to https://gitlab.com/kicad]
In https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-doc/blob/master/src/eeschema/eeschema_create_a_netlist.adoc, the examples show directives +PSPICE/-PSPICE used, but AFACIK these directives are longer supported and do not produce the correct netlist for ngspice. Suggested fix : remove +PSPICE/-PSPICE directives...
I just downloaded KiCad 4.0.7 and installed it on Windows8-64 without connection to internet. Then I have followed the tutorial of the doc directory : **getting_started_in_kicad** - At the steps...
Chapter 7.4 Automatic Footprint Distribution explains how to have parts placed automatically through a command in the footprint context menu. However, the "Global Spread and Place" command is only available...
In kicad-doc/src/eeschema/eeschema_creating_customized_netlists_and_bom_files.adoc, the PADS-PCB header should be: !PADS-POWERPCB-V2.0-MILS! instead of *PADS-PCB* ie: ``` !PADS-POWERPCB-V2.0-MILS!&nl;*PART*&nl; &nl;*NET*&nl; *END*&nl; ```
At http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/stable/it/getting_started_in_kicad.html#make-schematic-components-in-kicad I read "Nella finestra delle proprietà del pin che appare, impostare il nome del pin a VCC, impostare il numero del pin a 1, e il Funzionalità elettrica...
Make sure we document the nice, but subtle feature of cross probing with highligt in pcbnew https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1738875
There doesn't appear to be any up to date documentation (in a single place) for the KiCAD file formats. Is there any desire to document the various file formats used...
The flip view is not available in legacy, but is a new feature for v5.
New feature: typing a math expression (optionally with distance units, e.g. 5+2*3mm) in a text input control of most pcbnew dialogs evaluates the expression when the control loses focus. https://git.launchpad.net/kicad/commit/?id=a01d81e4b4b58490b0f88db9dbbf1090072ff3c7