this is also only in nightly and not in stable On 17 March 2017 at 02:58, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > The symbol library table is not in play yet. It will be soon. You > should continue to use the current schematic symbol library path search > until then. > > On 3/16/2017 9:37 AM, Ingo Kletti wrote: >> Hello all >> >> and sorry for pushing this to the dev mailing list, but I hope to get an >> authoritative answer from you: >> >> >> I am preparing the update from KiCad 4.0.4 to 4.0.6 on the approximately >> 70 PCs used in our classroom installations (all Windows 7 64 Bit). >> >> We are using a centrally managed library for schematic symbols and pcb >> footprints which is stored on a network share. >> >> To make that work, the paths in the 'kicad.pro' template file and the >> environment variables KICAD_PTEMPLATES KISYSMOD and KISYS3DMOD are >> modified to point to the correct network share folders. >> >> My test install shows that for schematic symbols a new file >> 'sym_lib_table' has been introduced, analog to 'fp_lib_table' for >> footprints. In that file a variable 'KICAD_SYS_SYMBOL_DIR' is used for >> path declaration, but the corresponding environment variable is not set >> during the installation process. >> >> Is there any value in setting the environment variable >> 'KICAD_SYS_SYMBOL_DIR' (like Kicad using it if it is set, otherwise it >> uses the legacy kicad.pro definitions) or should I even expect >> interferences with the path declaration from the 'kicad.pro' template >> when 'KICAD_SYS_SYMBOL_DIR' is set? >> >> Regards, >> >> Ingo >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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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