And the easiest way is to copy and edit the existing component to create a new component based on the data sheet.
--- In [email protected], "Harold King Tarun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi David, > > I suggest you use a "No Connect Flag" to those un-used pins. This will > not generate any error when you run DRC (PCB) or ERC (SCH). > > I understand what you mean, you can create your own schematic library > using the library editor to create your own set or customized > component but be sure to place a footprint to link your component to PCB. > > I hope this helps. > > Cheers > Harold > > --- In [email protected], "David Bourgeois" <david@> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm creating new components for eeschema and have 2 questions. > > > > 1. How should I handle 'NC' (not connected) pins of my component? If > I add > > them, the ERC checks for a connection, even if 'No Draw' is active. > Should > > I simply not place them? > > > > 2. Many IC's have 2 or more alternatives depending on the packaging. > The > > ATMega88 has different pinouts in PDIP and SMD packages. The > component is > > even different as a couple of pins (ADC6, ADC7) are only available > in the > > SMD versions. Should I create 2 different components? It seems the 'De > > Morgan convert' stuff is close to what I need but is not really made > for > > that purpose, and would only allow 2 different views anyway which > won't be > > enough for some components. > > > > Thanks, > > David Bourgeois > > >
