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Re: Footprint creation dialog - Kicad needs something like this

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From: LordBlick <lordblick@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 16:48:23 +0200
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In response to a message written on 22.09.2015, 16:19, from Dan Walmsley:

If KiCad could have a dialog to quickly generate footprints just like this:

https://cdn.upverter.com/static/img/product-tools-part-library-illustration-36047550.png

 It would be excellent.

So it is… ;)
Use „New footprint using footprint wizard” in footprint editor. Your KiCAD
version must be build with python support.


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Best Regards,
LordBlick

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Footprint creation dialog - Kicad needs something like this
From: Dan Walmsley, 2015-09-22