Have you unticked the "print pads on silkscreen" option? ( plot menu
lower left hand corner)

Andy



On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:03:07 +0100
"Stephrac74" <stephra...@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> Hi group,
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> I’ve noticed that most of the library components have unusable silkscreens.
> Most of the time, the lib silkscreen shows the component itself with pads
> and so on instead of a simple square or so, and the silkscreen often covers
> the pads which is amazing !
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> This is not usable for PCB industrialization. I’ve decided to don’t use
> anymore the Kicad libs and to redesign all my needed components  ! This is a
> major issue according to me and a major waste of time… I have no time
> anymore to change the software.
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> Regarding the different limitations I’m facing for a professional use, I’m
> starting having regrets to have chosen Kicad …   L This is a fantastic
> software, and free, but the 2% of missing details makes this software not
> usable for professional use according to me and requires a lot more time
> even for an amateur use than an other software.
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> Hoping it will be improved, but last release is already 1 year ago and the
> wish list is so long that I have not added my comments.
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> Best
> 
> Stephane
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