On Friday 29 February 2008 19:46:37 Fred wrote: > Hi, > > sorry for asking what might be a ridiculous question. I searched the > English language tutorials and this forum, but did not find an answer. > > I need to use an IC which only comes in a 12-pin TSOPJW package, which > is not one of the footprints available in cvpcb. > > How can I create a new footprint? Is there an editor (equivalent to the > library editor for entering schematic symbols) for this task? > > Thanks, > > Fred
Fred, Lucky you... KiCad have one of the simplest to use Library and Module editors I've seen. You can find the information you need in the KiCad tutorial. A simple footprint takes only a few minutes to create. //Dan, M0DFI
