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Re: migrating to new symbol library format

 

https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/4911

On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 5:15 AM Jonatan Liljedahl <lijon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It's been a while since I synced my git clone, and now I noticed that
> my symbol library is read-only because it's in the old file format.
>
> When trying to save it, it asks me to save it as a new file using the
> new format, which is great. However, it's not very clear that I then
> also need to go into "Manage symbol libraries" in eeschema and remove
> my old lib and add my new one manually. Perhaps it could detect that
> the lib is in my table and ask to replace it with the new one?
>
> Cheers
> --
> /Jonatan
> http://kymatica.com
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