In response to a message written on 13.10.2014 12:04, from Benoît Roehr: > Le 13/10/2014 11:40, LordBlick a écrit : >> In response to a message written on 13.10.2014 08:01, from Benoît Roehr: >>> For kicad, it could be a good thing to be able to embed a single footprint >>> to a >>> component if the footprint is really special, but it's non sens if you can >>> appropriately tag the footprint and put it with the others. >> There is a special field to assign footprint to schematic element… > Yes i know, I was meaning if you need a very special footprint just for one > component, you may not want to pollute your existing pcblibrary with this > footprint. For example, you have just one component packaged in a 2 rows QFN > package. You don't want this in your standard QFN lib. > So the ability to attach a single footprint directly to the component without > creating or modifying a PCBLib can be useful. > But it is new feature and it doesn't have to be implemented yet. Not > important. > Footprint have to be well named, and all searchable in the same place, not > hidden. ;) More important for me would be a footprint preview in schlib > editor. In KiCAD each project can have its own library of footprints, so this idea duplicates, that exist already. -- Best Regards, LordBlick
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