Le 09/05/2015 00:08, Andy Peters a écrit : > I was just skimming the kicad.info forum and a person had a question about > why some parts did not end up in the position file needed for assembly. > Another thread mentioned that that can be handled by setting an “attribute” > for each part in pcbnew. So I looked it up. (It has not affected me because I > haven’t submitted any boards for 3rd-party assembly.) > > There are three options for the Attributes setting, and the following comes > right from the pcbnew documentation: > > • Normal is the standard attribute. > > • Normal+Insert indicates that the module must appear in the automatic > insertion file (for automatic insertion machines). This attribute is most > useful for surface mount components (SMDs). > > • Virtual indicates that a component is directly formed by the circuit > board. Examples would be edge connectors or inductors created by a particular > track shape (as sometimes seen in microwave modules). > > The second and third options seem clear. It’s just the first one that’s vague. > > What is meant by “Normal is the standard attribute?” > > -a
Should be: Normal is the attribute for footprints which cannot be automatically inserted on the board (they are not listed in automatic insertion file). -- Jean-Pierre CHARRAS _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
