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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT COLOR="#0047ff"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Kicad</B></FONT></FONT></FONT>
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</DIV><DIV ID="Table des matières1" DIR="LTR">
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<DIV ID="Table of Contents1_Head" DIR="LTR">
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Headings:</B></FONT></FONT></P>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#1.Introduction|outline">1
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- Introduction</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#1.1.Description|outline">1.1
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- Description</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.Installation and configuration|outline">2
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- Installation and configuration</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.1.Display options|outline">2.1
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- Display options</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.2.Linux versions: installation|outline">2.2
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- Linux versions: installation</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.3.Windows versions: installation|outline">2.3
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- Windows versions: installation</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.4.Initialisation of the default configuation|outline">2.4
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- Initialisation of the default configuation</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.5.Kicad: principles of use|outline">2.5
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- Kicad: principles of use</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#3.Use|outline">3 - Use</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#3.1.Main window|outline">3.1
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- Main window</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#3.2.Utility launch pane|outline">3.2
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- Utility launch pane</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#3.3.Project tree view|outline">3.3
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- Project tree view</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#3.4.Toolbar:|outline">3.4
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- Toolbar:</A></FONT></FONT></DL>
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<DT><BR>
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<H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="1.Introduction|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=5>1 - Introduction</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="1.1.Description|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>1.1 - Description</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The <B><I>Kicad</I></B> suite is
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a group of programs for schematics and PCBs that is available for
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the following operating systems:</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<UL>
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<LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>LINUX</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Windows XP/2000</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<P ALIGN=JUSTIFY><BR>
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<DT><P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The <B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">kicad</FONT></I></B>
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utility program is a project manager that facilitates the use of the
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various programs required to draw schematics, lay out PCBs, generate
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and check the production files.</FONT></FONT><DT><P>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The programs included are:</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">Eeschema</FONT></I></B>:
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the schematic editor.</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">Pcbnew</FONT></I></B>:
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the PCB editor.</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">Cvpcb</FONT></I></B>:
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enables the association of schematic components with physical
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modules (packages) for placement on the PCB.</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">Gerbview</FONT></I></B>:
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is used to visualise Gerber files.</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<DT><BR>
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</DL>
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<H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="2.Installation and configuration|outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=5>2 - Installation
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and configuration</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="2.1.Display options|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>2.1 - Display
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options</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>It is recommended to set your
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display/graphics card to use 24 or 32 bits per pixel.</FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The 16-bit mode will work for
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Eeschema, but in Pcbnew the display will not function correctly
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under Linux in this mode.</FONT></FONT><DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="2.2.Linux versions: installation|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>2.2 - Linux
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versions: installation</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>It is standard and recommended
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practice (though not strictly necesary) to place the <B>kicad</B>
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directory structure under <B>/usr/local</B>. Other installation
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locations are perfectly possible, but if KiCad is unable to find
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libraries or other files, the directory /usr/local/kicad will always
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be searched.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<OL>
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<LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Become <B><I>root</I></B> .</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Copy the file <B><I>kicad.tgz</I></B>
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into the directory /usr/local. It is also possible to use the file
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<B><I>kicad.zip</I></B> (at the price of an extra installation step
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explained below).</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Run the command: <B>tar zxvf
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kicad.tgz</B> (or <B>unzip kicad.zip</B>). The <B><I>kicad</I></B>
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directory, its subdirectories and files will be created.</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Optionally, odify the file
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/etc/profile (or whatever the standard config file for your Linux
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distribution is – possibly /usr/.profile), in order to add to
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the PATH line the path to the binaries of Eeschema
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(<I>/usr/local/kicad/linux)</I>. Do not use symbolic links, because
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Eeschema needs to know the real path in order to find other files
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(default configuration, online help files, ...)</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>It may be necessary/desirable to
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change the file permissions. By default, the files are
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world-readable and world-executable (if executable) but only
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writable by the owner - <B><I>root</I></B>.<BR>If the <B>kicad.zip</B>
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file was used for the installation, it will be necessary to make
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executable the following 5 files:<BR><I>kicad, pcbnew, eeschema,
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cvpcb, gerbview</I> and the <I>wyoeditor</I> text editor in the
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kicad/linux directory (command: <B><I>chmod +x kicad</I></B>).</FONT></FONT><LI><P ALIGN=LEFT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Eeschema uses the function keys F1
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to F4 (zooms). They should not be reassigned. Under KDE, use the
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configuration menu for KDE to delete these reassignments if the zoom
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functions are inactive.</FONT></FONT></OL>
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<DL>
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<DT><P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Notes :</FONT></FONT><DT><P>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Any modification of profile or
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.profile will only take effect after a new login. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Under KDE, it is possible to
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create an icon that runs the kicad project manager. It is preferable
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to run the kicad project manager rather than Eeschema directly, for
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the project management functions kicad offers (the binary for kicad
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is located in /usr/local/linux). <B>The simplest method is to copy </B></FONT></FONT>
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<DT><P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>/usr/local/linux/kicad.desktop
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onto the desktop</B>.</FONT></FONT><DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="2.3.Windows versions: installation|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>2.3 - Windows
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versions: installation</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<OL>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Copy the Kicad directory and its
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subdirectories to the disk of your choice ( C:, D:, ... )</FONT></FONT><LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Create an icon to run the kicad.exe
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project manager.<BR>It is preferable to run the kicad project
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manager rather than Eeschema directly, for the project management
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functions kicad offers. The binary for kicad is located in
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<I>disk</I>:\kicad\winexe\, where <I>disk</I> is the installation
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disk (C:, D:, ...)</FONT></FONT></OL>
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<DT><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>Note
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1 :</B></I></FONT></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>EESchema can be installed on a
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server and used from client computers without difficulty (this was
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an original design goal).</FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>Note 2 :</B></I></FONT></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Removal of the software is trivial –
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it is sufficient to delete the kicad directory and the kicad icon.</FONT></FONT><DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="2.4.Initialisation of the default configuation|outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>2.4 - Initialisation
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of the default configuation</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>A default configuration file
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(kicad.pro) is supplied in kicad/template. It serves as the template
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for each new project. It can be modified or added to if necessary,
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usually for the list of libraries to load. Run Eeschema via kicad or
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directly (Linux command; <B>/usr/local/kicad/linux/eeschema</B>).
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Update the configuration and then save it in
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<B>/usr/local/kicad/template/kicad.pro</B></FONT></FONT><DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="2.5.Kicad: principles of use|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>2.5 - Kicad:
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principles of use</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>In order to manage simply a
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project, i.e. all the files it constitutes (representing schematics,
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printed circuit boards, supplementary libraries, manufacturing files
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for phototracing, drilling and automatic component placement), it is
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recommended to create a <I><B>project</B>:</I></FONT></FONT></DL>
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<UL>
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<LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Create a working directory for
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the project (using kicad or by other means).</B></FONT></FONT><LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>In this directory, use kicad to
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create the project file (file .pro)</B> via the
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<IMG SRC="kicad_html_m7fc53a80.png" NAME="Image4" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=21 HEIGHT=20 BORDER=0><B>
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</B>icon.</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<DL>
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<DT><BR>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><FONT SIZE=2>It
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is strongly recommended to use the same name for the project and its
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directory</FONT></B>.</FONT></FONT></FONT><DL>
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<DT>
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<BR>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">Kicad</FONT></I></B>
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creates a file with a .pro extension that maintains a number of
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parameters relating to project management (such as the filename of
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the principal schematic, list of libraries used in the schematics
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and PCBs). The default names of both the principal schematic and the
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printed circuit board are based upon the name of the project. Thus,
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if a project called <B><I>example</I></B> was created in a directory
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called <B>example</B>, the default files created would be:</FONT></FONT><DD>
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<TABLE WIDTH=556 BORDER=1 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=142>
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<COL WIDTH=395>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=142>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>example.pro</B></I></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=395>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>project management file.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=142>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>example.sch</B></I></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=395>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>principal schematic file.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=142>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>example.brd</B></I></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=395>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>printed circuit board file.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=142>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>example.net</B></I></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=395>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>netlist file.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=142>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>example.xxx</B></I></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=395>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>various files created by the
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other utility programs.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=142>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>example.cache.lib</B></I></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=395>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>cache file of the libraries
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used in the schematic</FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>(backup of the components used)</FONT></FONT></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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</TABLE>
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</DL>
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<H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="3.Use|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=5>3 - Use</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="3.1.Main window|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>3.1 - Main
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window</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="kicad_html_m5da4dd8d.png" NAME="Graphic1" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=627 HEIGHT=498 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The main window is composed of a
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tree view of the project, a pane containing buttons used to run the
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various utilities, and a message window. The menu and the toolbar
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can be used to create, read and save project files (*.pro).</FONT></FONT><DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="3.2.Utility launch pane|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>3.2 - Utility
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launch pane</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="kicad_html_4e2d3537.png" NAME="Graphic2" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=310 HEIGHT=110 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DT>
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<BR>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The buttons correspond to the
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following commands:</FONT></FONT><DT>
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<BR>
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</DL>
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<TABLE WIDTH=399 BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=49>
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<COL WIDTH=350>
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<TR>
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<TD WIDTH=49>
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<P><IMG SRC="kicad_html_21af0dc0.png" NAME="Graphic3" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=38 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=350>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Run Eeschema</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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<TR>
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<TD WIDTH=49>
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<P><IMG SRC="kicad_html_m121af765.png" NAME="Graphic4" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=350>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Run Cvpcb.</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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<TR>
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<TD WIDTH=49>
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<P><IMG SRC="kicad_html_m20d2b210.png" NAME="Graphic5" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=39 HEIGHT=39 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=350>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Run Pcbnew.</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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<TR>
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<TD WIDTH=49>
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<P><IMG SRC="kicad_html_1f2b2ef9.png" NAME="Graphic6" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=41 HEIGHT=40 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=350>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Run Gerbview.</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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</TABLE>
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<DL>
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<DT><BR>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="3.3.Project tree view|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><I>3.3 - Project
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tree view</I></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<DT><P><BR>
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</DL>
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<TABLE WIDTH=592 BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=230>
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<COL WIDTH=346>
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<TR>
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<TD WIDTH=230>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><IMG SRC="kicad_html_450a70e8.png" NAME="Graphic7" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=186 HEIGHT=270 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=346>
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<DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Double-clicking on
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<IMG SRC="kicad_html_m5e89f6f4.png" NAME="Image6" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=17 HEIGHT=19 BORDER=0>
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runs the schematic editor, in this case opening the file
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interf_u.sch.</FONT></FONT><DT>
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<BR>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Double-clicking on
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runs the layout editor, in this case opening the file
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