You should take a look at Mitja Nemec's action plugin here: https://github.com/MitjaNemec/Kicad_action_plugins
I think the replicate layout covers a lot of the functionality you are looking for. -S 2018-03-07 10:25 GMT-08:00 Andrey Kuznetsov <kandre...@gmail.com>: > Not sure how you would turn this into an effortless feature, but a few > months ago I’ve designed just that, replicated channels using the same > subsheet, on layout I did it once, then copy pasted and manually renamed > each component based on each channel number component. > > On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 8:42 AM Andy Peters <de...@latke.net> wrote: > >> >> > On Mar 5, 2018, at 10:57 AM, Jon Evans <j...@craftyjon.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Since my day job involves a lot of engineering planning/timelines/etc, >> I've had this rolling around in my head... >> > I started brainstorming some proposed changes to the roadmaps. >> > >> > I am using Google drive because that's what is easiest for me to play >> with; I'm happy to send patches against the official roadmaps if get some >> buy-in for this. >> > >> > Feel free to comment (either directly on the doc or by email) with >> thoughts on this. >> > >> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mpxqvxLv497cyfk8KTQijhySSpFxF >> 7ooTtcT_HU86kw/edit# >> > >> > Basically what I am proposing is to put most of the energy into >> Eeschema for 6.0, with changes to other parts of the software basically >> being "whatever people have time left over for". Everything else has been >> bumped to 7.0 >> >> I’ll add one more to the list, clearly it’s a v7 wish … layout “rooms,” >> like the Altium feature. Consider a multi-channel design where you have to >> replicate a layout several times. It would be nice to define the channel >> in, say, a hierarchical subsheet, and the layout knows that it should >> replicate the work you do for one channel across the others. >> >> I realize that this is a completely non-trivial thing to implement, and >> further I recall some discussion about this but nobody had any real good >> ideas about how to do it. >> >> -a >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > -- > Remember The Past, Live The Present, Change The Future > Those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the > future [JFK] > > kandre...@gmail.com > Live Long and Prosper, > Andrey > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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