--- In [email protected], "hemlikahuset" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Giggle =) As I said, it's _probably_ obvious... > Basic line/wire placement and editing. How do I edit a line or a wire > that has already been placed. How do I move it, or move a > segment/vertex of a line/wire. I assume it is the same technique to > move a wire and a line. I have tried the SCH program so far, but > checking the PCB manual didn't give any clue either. > > This is what I mean with basic; it is the normal tasks of creating a > schematic. And when doing that, at least I am ones in a while wiring > to the wrong pin or there may be a better route to make the schematic > more readable. And then... How do I edit the wire? > > Well, so far I am not speaking about all the attributes possible to > set to a wire. Just the normal doinigs and undoings. > > I've used several other CADs, and I know it's always a bit tricky > while learning, but here I haven't even found any examples or > instructions on how to do this. I guess that's why I feel stupid, > since it therefor must be very simple. > > /Carl > > --- In [email protected], "c_harf" <c_harf@> wrote: > > > > You say "how to edit wires or graphical lines while placing them" as > > if it's immediately obvious what you're trying to accomplish - with > > respect, it's not obvious. > > > > Please give an example or two & it'll then become clearer if what > > you're trying to do is feasible... > > > > Cheers, > > Chris. > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "hemlikahuset" <hemlikahuset@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > As being new to KiCAD I've looked everywhere I could think of, tried > > > different approaches for placing wires and lines. I just can't get any > > > manual page or description, not even in the tutorial for how to edit > > > wires or graphical lines while placing them, nor when later editing > > them. > > > > > > Is there a such and I have simply missed it, or does everyone "know" > > > it already so that it is so very well known that it is considered > > > common knowledge? > > > > > > I don't mean to be rude, but I really can't find _any_ instructions on > > > the matter. > > > > > > I feel like I'm stupid as ... * Well, you know the feeling that creeps > > > up when you feel something is obvious and you didn't get it... > > > > > > Sincerally > > > /Carl Wagner > > > > Hi, Place your cursor on the wire that you want to edit and right click. A context menu will appear allowing you to delete or break a wire already placed or will allow you to place a label on the wire. Wire colours can not be changed at this time. Anyway try it for yourself.
David.
