KiCad README
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For specific documentation like Compiling, GUI translation, Old changelogs see the
Documentation subfolder.
Files
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AUTHORS.txt - The authors, contributors, document writers and translators list
CHANGELOG.txt - This years changelog (see for previous years Documentation/changelogs)
CMakeList.txt - CMAKE build tool script
COPYRIGHT.txt - A copy of the GNU General Public License Version 2
CTestConfig.txt - Support for CTest and CDash testing tools
Doxyfile - Doxygen preferences
INSTALL.txt - The release (binairy) installation instructions
TODO.txt - Todo list
uncrustify.cfg - Uncrustify code formatting tool preferences
version.txt - The current stable released version
Subdirectories
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3d-viewer - Sourcecode of 3D viewer
bitmaps - Menu and program icons
bitmap2component - Sourcecode of a small application to create a footprint or a component from a B&W bitmap
this component or footprint has just graphic items that show the bitmap
CMakeModules - Modules for the CMAKE build tool
common - Sourcecode of the common library (common functions shared across whole suite)
cvpcb - Sourcecode of CvPCB, tool to link components with footprints sourcecode
demos - Some demo examples
Documentation - Compiling documentation. Translating the GUI, old changelogs etcetera.
eeschema - Sourcecode of the schematic editor
gerbview - Sourcecode of the gerber viewer
helpers - Helper tools and utilities for development
include - Interfaces to the common library
internat - Internationalisation files
kicad - Sourcecode of the project manager
packaging - Files for packaging on Windows and Mac OSX
pcbnew - Sourcecode of the printed circuit board editor
polygon - Sourcecode of the polygon library
resources - Resources for installation, freedesktop mime-types for linux
scripts - Helper scripts. For building, sourcecode packaging, font setting, pcb adjusting.
template - Project template(s)
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