Thanks Lothar, Your solution is a possibility. But this means perhaps also, that for a further release, Kicad should take into account the possibility to fully work with relative path
Regards Christian --- In [email protected], Lothar Behrens <lothar.behr...@...> wrote: > > Short solution would be a subst to a virtual drive. Thus moving the > contents only requires to change the subst command. > I work with that any time on Windows for my projects (programming) and > it also works at least with CVS managed projects. > > Lothar > > > Am 20.04.2009 um 22:47 schrieb cklckl67: > > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > Is there a possibility to work with relative directory in Kicad. > > In fact, in some cases it works very fine, in other not. > > For example, to add my libraries to my project, I modified my > > project file like following. > > > > [eeschema/libraries] > > LibName1=../lib/power.lib > > LibName2=../lib/regul.lib > > ... > > > > [cvpcb/libraries] > > EquName1=../modules/devcms > > ... > > > > [pcbnew/libraries] > > LibDir= > > LibName1=../modules/connect.mod > > ... > > > > And it's work fine. > > > > Nevertheless in libedit, when I specify a relative link for a > > component document, it doesn't work. Eeach time, Kicad tries to open > > the "missing" document under Kicad directory. > > > > Same case for 3D component models in the Module editor. > > I have to set the complete path, in the other case it doesn't work. > > > > This works > > C:/Documents and Settings/Christian.GRIS/Mes documents/papsi/trunk/ > > schemas PCB/modules/packages3d/ssop-28_dip-28_w300.wrl > > > > This doesn't work > > ../modules/packages3d/ssop-28_dip-28_w300.wrl > > > > Thanks in advance for your help and information > > > > Christian > > > > PS: Kicad is a super super great tool. A great thank you to the > > developer and the help staff to maintain this hight quality free tool > > > > > > > > > > -- | Rapid Prototyping | XSLT Codegeneration | http://www.lollisoft.de > Lothar Behrens > Heinrich-Scheufelen-Platz 2 > 73252 Lenningen >
