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# KiCad README
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For specific documentation like [Compiling](Documentation/development/compiling.md), GUI translation, old
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changelogs see the [Documentation](Documentation) subfolder.
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You may also take a look into the [Wiki](https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/wikis/home),
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the [Developers](https://kicad-pcb.org/contribute/developers/) section on our [Website](https://kicad-pcb.org/) and
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our [Forum](https://forum.kicad.info/).
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## Build state
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[<img alt="Jenkins" src="https://img.shields.io/jenkins/build?jobUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fjenkins.simonrichter.eu%2Fview%2FKiCad%2520Status%2Fjob%2Flinux-kicad-head%2F&label=Linux%2C%20amd64&style=plastic">](https://jenkins.simonrichter.eu/view/KiCad%20Status/job/linux-kicad-head/)
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[<img alt="Jenkins" src="https://img.shields.io/jenkins/build?jobUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fjenkins.simonrichter.eu%2Fview%2FKiCad%2520Status%2Fjob%2Fwindows-kicad-msvc-head%2F&label=Windows%2C%20MSVC&style=plastic">](https://jenkins.simonrichter.eu/view/KiCad%20Status/job/windows-kicad-msvc-head/)
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[<img alt="Jenkins" src="https://img.shields.io/jenkins/build?jobUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fjenkins.simonrichter.eu%2Fview%2FKiCad%2520Status%2Fjob%2Fwindows-kicad-msys2-pipeline%2F&label=%28Windows%2C%20MSYS2%29%20Nightly%20Build&style=plastic">](https://jenkins.simonrichter.eu/view/KiCad%20Status/job/windows-kicad-msys2-pipeline/)
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## Release status
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[](https://repology.org/project/kicad/versions)
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[](https://repology.org/metapackage/kicad/versions)
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## Files
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* [AUTHORS.txt](AUTHORS.txt) - The authors, contributors, document writers and translators list
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* [CMakeLists.txt](CMakeLists.txt) - Main CMAKE build tool script
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* [copyright.h](copyright.h) - A very short copy of the GNU General Public License to be included in new source files
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* [CTestConfig.cmake](CTestConfig.cmake) - Support for CTest and CDash testing tools
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* [Doxyfile](Doxyfile) - Doxygen config file for KiCad
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* [INSTALL.txt](INSTALL.txt) - The release (binary) installation instructions
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* [uncrustify.cfg](uncrustify.cfg) - Uncrustify config file for uncrustify sources formatting tool
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* [_clang-format](_clang-format) - clang config file for clang-format sources formatting tool
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## Subdirectories
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* [3d-viewer](3d-viewer) - Sourcecode of the 3D viewer
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* [bitmap2component](bitmap2component) - Sourcecode of the bitmap to pcb artwork converter
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* [bitmaps_png](bitmaps_png) - Menu and program icons
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* [CMakeModules](CMakeModules) - Modules for the CMAKE build tool
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* [common](common) - Sourcecode of the common library
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* [cvpcb](cvpcb) - Sourcecode of the CvPCB tool
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* [demos](demos) - Some demo examples
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* [Documentation](Documentation) - Developer documentation. Old changelogs etcetera.
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* [eeschema](eeschema) - Sourcecode of the schematic editor
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* [gerbview](gerbview) - Sourcecode of the gerber viewer
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* [helpers](helpers) - Helper tools and utilities for development
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* [include](include) - Interfaces to the common library
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* [kicad](kicad) - Sourcecode of the project manager
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* [libs](libs) - Sourcecode of kicad utilities (geometry and others)
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* [new](new) - Staging area for the new schematic library format
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* [pagelayout_editor](pagelayout_editor) - Sourcecode of the pagelayout editor
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* [patches](patches) - Collection of patches for external dependencies
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* [pcbnew](pcbnew) - Sourcecode of the printed circuit board editor
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* [plugins](plugins) - Sourcecode of the new plugin concept
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* [polygon](polygon) - Sourcecode of the polygon library
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* [qa](qa) - Testcases using the python interface
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* [resources](resources) - Resources for freedesktop mime-types for linux
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* [scripting](scripting) - SWIG Python scripting definitions and build scripts
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* [scripts](scripts) - Example scripts for distribution with KiCad
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* [template](template) - Project and pagelayout templates
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* [thirdparty](thirdparty) - Sourcecode of external libraries used in kicad but not written by Kicad team
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* [tools](tools) - Other miscellaneous helpers for testing
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* [utils](utils) - Small utils for kicad, e.g. IDF, STEP and OGL tools and converters
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