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< h1 class = "western" > < a name = "__RefHeading__2925_482973253" > < / a > 1 -
Full documentation:< / h1 >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > The
< / span > < i > < b > Eeschema documentation< / b > < / i > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > describes
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this < / span > < b > intermediate netlist and gives examples< br > < / b > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > See < / span >
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< i > < b > https://go.kicad.org/docs/5.1/en/eeschema/eeschema.html#creating-customized-netlists-and-bom-files< / b > < / i > < / font > < / font > < / p >
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< h1 class = "western" > < i > 2 - < / i > The intermediate Netlist File< / h1 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > BOM
files (and netlist files) can be created from an Intermediate netlist
file created by Eeschema.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > This
file uses XML syntax and is called the intermediate netlist. The
intermediate netlist includes a large amount of data about your board
and because of this, it can be used with post-processing to create a
BOM or other reports.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Depending
on the output (BOM or netlist), different subsets of the complete
Intermediate Netlist file will be used in the post-processing.< / font > < / font > < / p >
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< h1 class = "western" > 3 - Conversion to a new format< / h1 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > By
applying a post-processing filter to the Intermediate netlist file
you can generate foreign netlist files as well as BOM files. Because
this conversion is a text to text transformation.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > this
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post-processing filter can be written using < b > Python< / b > , < b > XSLT< / b > ,
or any other tool capable of taking XML as input.< / font > < / font > < / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > XSLT
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itself is a XML language very suitable for XML transformations. There
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is a free program called < / span > < / span > < / span > < i > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > xsltproc< / span > < / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > that
you can download and install. The< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > xsltproc
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program can be used to read the Intermediate XML netlist input file,
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apply< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > a
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style-sheet to transform the input, and save the results in an output
file. Use of xsltproc requires a style-sheet file using XSLT
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conventions. The full conversion process is handled< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > by
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Eeschema, after it is configured once to run xsltproc in a specific
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way.< / span > < / span > < / span > < / font > < / font > < / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > A
Python script is somewhat more easy to create.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< h1 class = "western" > 4 - Initialization of the dialog window< / h1 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > You
should add a new pluging (a script) in plugin list by clicking on the
Add Plugin button.< / font > < / font > < / p >
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< h2 class = "western" > 4.1 - Plugin Configuration Parameters< / h2 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > The
Eeschema plug-in configuration dialog requires the following
information:< / font > < / font > < / p >
< ul >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > The
title: for instance, the name of the netlist format.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > The
command line to launch the converter (usually a script).< / font > < / font > < / p >
< / ul >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < b > < i > Note (Windows only):< / i > < / b > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm; margin-left: 1cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < i > By default, command line runs with hidden console window and output is redirected to "Plugin info" field. To show the window of the running command, set the checkbox "Show console window".< / i > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Once
you click on the generate button the following will happen:< / font > < / font > < / p >
< ol >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Eeschema
creates an intermediate netlist file *.xml, for instance < i > test.xml.< / i > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Eeschema
runs the script from the command line to create the final output
file.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< / ol >
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< h2 class = "western" > 4.2 - Generate netlist files with the command
line< / h2 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Assuming
we are using the program < i > xsltproc.exe< / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > to
apply the sheet style to the intermediate file, < / span > < / span > < i > xsltproc.exe< / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > is
executed with the following command.< / span > < / span > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > xsltproc.exe
-o < output filename > < style-sheet filename > <
input XML file to convert > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > On
Windows the command line is the following.< br > < i > f:/kicad/bin/xsltproc.exe
-o “ %O” f:/kicad/bin/plugins/myconverter.xsl “ %I” < / i > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > On
Linux the command becomes as following.< br > < i > xsltproc -o “ %O”
/usr/local/kicad/bin/plugins/myconverter .xsl “ %I” < br > w< / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > here
< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < i > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > myconverter< / span > < / i > < / span > < i > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > .xsl< / span > < / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > is
the style-sheet that you are applying.< / span > < / span > < / span > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > Do
not forget the double quotes< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > around
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the file names, this allows them to have spaces after the
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substitution by Eeschema.< / span > < / span > < / span > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; font-variant: normal; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > If
a Python script is used, the command line is something like
(depending on the Python script):< / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < i > python< / i >
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< i > f:/kicad/bin/plugins/bom-in-python/myconverter.py< / i >
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“ < i > %I” “ %O” < br > or< br > python< / i >
< i > /usr/local/kicad/bin/plugins/bom-in-python/myconverter .xsl “ %I”
“ %O” < / i > < / font > < / font >
< / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > The
command line format accepts parameters for filenames:< / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > The
supported formatting parameters are.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< ul >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < b > %B< / b >
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=> base filename of selected output file, minus path and extension.< / font > < / font > < / p >
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< li / >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < b > %P< / b >
=> project directory, without name and without trailing '/'.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< li / >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < b > %I
< / b > => complete filename and path of the temporary input file
(the intermediate net file).< / font > < / font > < / p >
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< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < b > %O< / b >
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=> complete filename and path (but without extension) of the user
chosen output file.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< / ul >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
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< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < b > %I< / b >
will be replaced by the actual intermediate file name< span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > (usually
the full root sheet filename with extension “ .xml” )< / span > < / span > < / span > < br > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < b > %O< / b > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > will
be replaced by the actual output file name (the full root sheet
filename minus extension).< br > < / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < b > %B< / b > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > will
be replaced by the actual output short file name< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > (the
short root sheet filename minus extension).< br > < / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < b > %P< / b > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > will
be replaced by the actual current project path.< / span > < / span > < / span > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< h2 class = "western" > 4.3 - Command line format:< / h2 >
< h3 class = "western" > 4.3.1 - Remark:< / h3 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Most
of time, the created file must have an extension, depending on its
type.< br > Therefore you have to add to the option < i > < b > %O< / b > < / i > the
right file extension.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > For
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instance:< / font > < / font > < / p >
< ul >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < i > < b > %O.csv< / b > < / i >
to create a .csv file (comma separated value file).< / font > < / font > < / p >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < i > < b > %O.html< / b > < / i >
to create a .html file.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< li / >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < i > < b > %O.bom< / b > < / i >
to create a .bom file.< / font > < / font > < / p >
< / ul >
< h3 class = "western" > 4.3.2 Example for< i > < / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < i > xsltproc:< / i > < / span > < / h3 >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > The
command line format for xsltproc is the following:< br > < path of
< / span > < / span > xsltproc > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > xsltproc
< < / span > < / span > xsltproc parameters > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > On
Windows:< br > < i > < b > f:/kicad/bin/xsltproc.exe -o “ %O.bom< / b > < / i > ”
< i > < b > f:/kicad/bin/plugins/netlist_form_pads-pcb.xsl “ %I” < / b > < / i > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > On
Linux:< br > < i > < b > xsltproc -o “ %O.bom< / b > < / i > ”
< i > < b > /usr/local/kicad/bin/plugins/netlist_form_pads-pcb.xsl “ %I” < / b > < / i > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > The
above examples assume< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > xsltproc
is installed on your PC under Windows xsl< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > exe< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > files
located in kicad/bin< / span > < / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < i > < b > plugins/< / b > < / i > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > < span style = "font-weight: normal" > .< / span > < / span > < / span > < / font > < / font > < / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0" >
< br / >
< / p >
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< h3 class = "western" > 4.3.3 < i > Example fo< / i > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < i > r
python scripts:< / i > < / span > < / h3 >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > The
command line format for python is something like:< br > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > python< / span > < / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" >
< / span > < span style = "font-variant: normal" > < span style = "font-style: normal" > <
script file name < / span > < / span > > < input filename > <
output filename > < / font > < / font > < / p >
< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > On
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Windows:< br > < i > < b > python.exe f:/kicad/bin/plugins
/bom-in-python/my_python_script.py< / b > < / i > “ < i > < b > %I”
“ %O.html< / b > < / i > ” < / font > < / font > < / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > On
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Linux:< br > < i > < b > python< / b > < / i > < i > < b > /usr/local/kicad/bin/plugins
/bom-in-python/my_python_script.py< / b > < / i > “ < i > < b > %I”
“ %O.csv< / b > < / i > ” < / font > < / font > < / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< font face = "Times New Roman, serif" > < font size = "3" style = "font-size: 12pt" > Assuming
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python is installed on your PC, and python scripts are located in
< i > < b > kicad/bin/plugins /bom-in-python/< / b > < / i > .< / font > < / font > < / p >
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< p lang = "en-US" class = "western" style = "margin-bottom: 0cm; widows: 0; orphans: 0; page-break-before: auto; page-break-after: auto" >
< br / >
< / p >
< / body >
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< / html >
