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I can see the rule about origins is on initial commit of kicad library 
convention (may 2014) so the origins are changing with newer commits.
About changes: some of .pretty libraries are going to be removed because 
some of footprints were sorted to reduce the mess in official libraries.


W dniu 01.10.2015 o 16:29, Wayne Stambaugh pisze:
> While I was fixing the broken 3D models on the interf_u demo, I noticed
> that reference point (0,0) for many if not all of the through hole
> footprints and models is now pin 1 of the footprint instead of the
> physical center of the footprint.  When did this change take place?  I'm
> pretty sure reference point used to be the physical center of the
> footprint because I had to recenter (and rotate some) many of the
> through hole footprints on the interf_u demo.  I thought that I
> mentioned this before about announcing library changes like this to a
> least the developers list.  I don't use through hole components very
> often but I also don't like being blindsided by unexpected changes.  In
> the future, when there are policy changes to the library structure or
> footprint defaults that effect users, please give everyone (this
> probably should include users) a heads up.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
>
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