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Layer of component vs layers of pads

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In KiCad board format there is a clear distinction between 1. the layer where the component is placed 2. All the layers where component pads are placed So when you...

kr15h

Tests

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Could be integration or unit tests. We want to make sure we aren't breaking the program as we develop it. Especially with more contributors joining.

leomcelroy

Remove mm_per_unit (define mm or in instead)

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Hi, how about removing the `mm_per_unit` in examples and have a unit setter, such as 'unit = "mm"'; I would love the possibility to be able to work in millimeters.

kr15h

leomcelroy

leomcelroy

To prevent code like this from being generated: ``` board.wire(path(IC1.pad("AVDD"), pt(IC1.padX("VIO2"), IC1.padY("AVDD")), IC1.pad("VIO2"), pt(1.9, 3.25), pt(1, 2.65), pt(0.85, 2.2), pt(1.3, 2.3),), w); ```

leomcelroy

Add the ability to import `.kicad_pcb` files which automatically convert into SVG-PCB JS programs.

leomcelroy

Some way to indicate how things should be connected. Perhaps as a board method: `board.netlist(...)` Could be specified as a dictionary: ``` { "comp0.pad0": "comp1.ground" } ``` A question is...

leomcelroy

Need to think of API for pour. It might need: - layer - region - net

leomcelroy

We need some built-in fonts for text exports. Also need to handle text placement on silkscreens better. This maybe should also be done automatically when components are added. - silkscreen...

leomcelroy