Humm, Ok. That wasn't real obvious when I was looking it over. I remember the file error and assumed you had to use the tool to make one. So it does PADS-PCB files then?
Mark -----Original Message----- >From: Juan Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Jan 13, 2007 5:40 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [kicad-users] Re: KiCad vs. FreePCB > >--- Mark Everett wrote: > >> The best way to handle this is to put the footprint file names >> in the symbol attributes not in a seperate file, IMHO. > >Actually this can be done in KiCAD. If you edit the component properties in >eeschema and fill the footprint field with the appropriate footprint name, you >can use the netlist exported by eeschema directly in pcbnew. It will complain >about no .cmp file existing, but will use the footprints specified in the >footprint field. >
