#!/usr/bin/env python import os.path from pcbnew import * size_025_160mm = VECTOR2I_MM(0.25,1.6) size_150_200mm = VECTOR2I_MM(1.50,2.0) pads = 40 # create a blank board pcb = BOARD() # create a new module, it's parent is our previously created pcb module = FOOTPRINT(pcb) module.SetReference("FPC"+str(pads)) # give it a reference name module.Reference().SetPos0(VECTOR2I_MM(-1,-1)) pcb.Add(module) # add it to our pcb m_pos = VECTOR2I_MM(50,50) module.SetPosition(m_pos) # create a pad array and add it to the module def smdRectPad(module,size,pos,name): pad = PAD(module) pad.SetSize(size) pad.SetShape(PAD_SHAPE_RECT) pad.SetAttribute(PAD_ATTRIB_SMD) pad.SetLayerSet(pad.SMDMask()) pad.SetPos0(pos) pad.SetName(name) return pad for n in range (0,pads): pad = smdRectPad(module,size_025_160mm,VECTOR2I_MM(0.5*n,0),str(n+1)) module.Add(pad) pad_s0 = smdRectPad(module,size_150_200mm,VECTOR2I_MM(-1.6,1.3),"0") pad_s1 = smdRectPad(module,size_150_200mm,VECTOR2I_MM((pads-1)*0.5+1.6,1.3),"0") module.Add(pad_s0) module.Add(pad_s1) e = FP_SHAPE(module) e.SetStart0(VECTOR2I_MM(-1,0)) e.SetEnd0(VECTOR2I_MM(0,0)) e.SetWidth(FromMM(0.2)) e.SetLayer(F_SilkS) e.SetShape(S_SEGMENT) module.Add(e) # save the footprint to disk fpid = LIB_ID("", "FPC"+str(pads)) #the curr lin nickname (empty) and the name in library module.SetFPID( fpid ) lib_name = "fpc40.pretty" #lib_path is actually a path, not a file dst_type = IO_MGR.GuessPluginTypeFromLibPath( lib_name ); dst_plugin = IO_MGR.PluginFind( dst_type ) if os.path.exists(lib_name) == False: dst_plugin.FootprintLibCreate(lib_name) dst_plugin.FootprintSave(lib_name,module)