On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 01:00:31PM +1000, Mitch Davis wrote: > For me it would be especially useful in the module editor, because > then making a new module from a datasheet would be sped up enormously. > No more fiddly calculation of hole positions in spreadsheets and the > like, just grab a footprint image from the datasheet, size and place > it on screen in the module editor, then plonk the pad where the hole
Too bad that usually datasheets are *not to scale*. Be careful. Also pad size deserves appropriate calculations depending on your technology... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

