Hi, Indeed, this dates back from the beginning of the KLC. The question about origin had been discussed on both the kicad-lib-committers and the developers mailing list. Here <https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg13066.html> is some of the archives. I hope this helps.
Regards, Carl On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 3:43 PM, nnn <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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