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53 lines
2.0 KiB
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# kicad-action-tools
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#### <font color='navy'><b>A suite of kicad action plugin tools</b></font> 
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- ### Annular Ring Checker
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Check your kicad_pcb for annular ring violations:
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PTH Plated Trough Hole, NPTH Non Plated Trough Hole Pads and Vias
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- ### Snap Selected Footprint(s) to Grid
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Tool to move the selected footprint module(s) to the Grid.
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The Modules can be easily aligned to GridOrigin or to Auxiliary Origin.
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- ### Fabrication Footprint Position
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Tool for the creation of the necessary files for the production of the printed circuit board.
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Generate Position Files for SMD, THD, Virtual and ALL components, referred to Auxiliary Origin.
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- ### Move Selected Drawings to chosen Layer
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Tool to Move Selected Drawing(s) to the chosen new Layer.
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- ### Checking 3D missing models
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Tool to check the 3D missing models with the following extensions '.stp', '.step', '.stpZ'
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## Annular Ring Checker
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Check your kicad_pcb for annular ring violations:
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PTH Plated Trough Hole, NPTH Non Plated Trough Hole Pads and Vias
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Launch the Annular Check script in pcbnew from Tools menu:
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## Move Selected Drawings to chosen Layer
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Tool to Move Selected Drawing(s) to chosen new Layer
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requirements: KiCAD pcbnew > 4.0 built with KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU option activated
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release "1.1.0"
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A script to Move Selected Drawing(s) to chosen new Layer (available only in GAL)
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How to use:
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- move to GAL
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- select some DRAW objects
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- call the plugin
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- select the new layer
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- selected draw objects will be moved to new layer
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Launch the 'Move Selected drawings to chosen Layer' script in pcbnew from Tools menu
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## Checking 3D missing models
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Tool to check the 3D missing models with the following extensions '.stp', '.step', '.stpZ'
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