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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I><B>Cvpcb.</B></I></FONT></FONT>
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</DIV><DIV ID="Table des matières1" DIR="LTR">
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<P><FONT FACE="Albany"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Rubriques</B></FONT></FONT></P>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#1.Purpose|outline">1
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- Purpose</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.2 - General characteristics|outline">2
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- 2 - General characteristics</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.1.2.1 - Characteristics|outline">2.1
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- 2.1 - Characteristics</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.2.2.2 - Input netlist format|outline">2.2
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- 2.2 - Input netlist format</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#2.3.2.3 - Output Netlist|outline">2.3
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- 2.3 - Output Netlist</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#3.3 - Invoking Cvpcb|outline">3
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- 3 - Invoking Cvpcb</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.CVPCB Commands|outline">4
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- CVPCB Commands</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.1.Main screen|outline">4.1
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- Main screen</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.2.Main Screen Toolbar |outline">4.2
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- Main Screen Toolbar </A></FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.3.CVPCB Configuration |outline">4.3
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- CVPCB Configuration </A></FONT></FONT>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.3.1.General screen|outline">4.3.1
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- General screen</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.3.2.Netlist Format|outline">4.3.2
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- Netlist Format</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.3.3.Footprint Library selection |outline">4.3.3
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- Footprint Library selection </A></FONT></FONT>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.3.4.Selecting the equivalence files|outline">4.3.4
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- Selecting the equivalence files</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.4.Selecting library path and default extensions |outline">4.4
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- Selecting library path and default extensions </A></FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.5.Viewing the current footprint|outline">4.5
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- Viewing the current footprint</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.5.1.Display|outline">4.5.1
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- Display</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.5.2.Keyboard Commands|outline">4.5.2
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- Keyboard Commands</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.5.3.Pop Up Menu|outline">4.5.3
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- Pop Up Menu</A></FONT></FONT><DD>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#4.5.4. 3D Display|outline">4.5.4
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- 3D Display</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#5.Associating components with footprints|outline">5
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- Associating components with footprints</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#5.1.Principle|outline">5.1
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- Principle</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#5.2.Assignment|outline">5.2
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- Assignment</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#5.3.Changing an existing assignment|outline">5.3
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- Changing an existing assignment</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#6.Equivalence files|outline">6
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- Equivalence files</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#6.1.Purpose|outline">6.1
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- Purpose</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#6.2.Format|outline">6.2 -
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Format</A></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><A HREF="#7.Back- annotation file|outline">7
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- Back- annotation file</A></FONT></FONT></DL>
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<DT><BR><BR>
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</DT><DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="1.Purpose|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>1 - Purpose</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>CVPCB</B> allows you to
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assign each <B><I>component</I></B> that appears in the netlist
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created by the Schematic program to the name of the <B><I>footprint</I></B>
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which will represent it on a printed circuit board, and adds this
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information to the netlist. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Generally the netlist does not
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specify which <B><I>footprint</I></B> (i.e. the physical appearance
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of the component) the printed circuit software (<B>PCBNEW</B>) will
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have to display to create the general drawing of the card. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Components can be assigned to
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their corresponding footprints manually. You can create <I>Equivalence
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files</I>, which are look-up tables associating each component with
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its footprint. <FONT FACE="Arial, sans-serif">When equivalence files
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are available, automatic assignment is possible.</FONT></FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The list of the footprints available
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for the PCB software is contained in one or more <I>FOOTPRINT
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libraries.</I> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>This interactive approach is
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much simpler than directly placing the assignments on the schematic,
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because as well as allowing automatic assignment, <B>CVPCB</B>,
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allows you to see the list of the footprints available, and to
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display them on the screen.</FONT></FONT><DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="2.2 - General characteristics|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>2 - 2
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- General characteristics</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="2.1.2.1 - Characteristics|outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>2.1 - 2.1 -
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Characteristics</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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</DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Interactive assignment of
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components with footprints or automatic assignment via equivalence
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files. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Generation (if necessary) of
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back- annotation files of this assignment to the schematic. </FONT></FONT>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="2.2.2.2 - Input netlist format|outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>2.2 - 2.2 -
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Input netlist format</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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<UL>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>EESchema</B> (without
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footprint references). </FONT></FONT>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>VIEW LOGIC</B> WIRELIST. </FONT></FONT>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>VIEW LOGIC</B> NETLIST *
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(.NET+.PKG)</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="2.3.2.3 - Output Netlist|outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>2.3 - 2.3 -
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Output Netlist</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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</DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Two files are generated for
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<B><I>Pcbnew</I></B>:</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<UL>
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<LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The enhanced <B>Netlist</B> file
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(with footprint references)</FONT></FONT><LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>An auxiliary component assignment
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file . (<B>.CMP</B>).</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="3.3 - Invoking Cvpcb|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4><B>3 - 3
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- Invoking Cvpcb</B></FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>cvpcb</B> (the file is then
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selected in CVPCB, via the file menu) or <B>cvpcb <filename><I>,</I></B>
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(<I><B>filename</B> </I>being the name of the netlist file to be
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processed, from the schematic tool <B>Eeschema).</B> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The name of the file can be
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given with or without extension. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The extensions will if necessary
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be supplied by the defined in <B>cvpcb </B>configuration<B>.</B> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The two generated files will
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have the same name (with different extensions). </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The standard extension of the
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file to be processed is <B>.net.</B> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The standard extension of the
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generated netlist file is <B>.net,</B> and will replace the old
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.net. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The standard extension of the
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file assigning components to the corresponding footprints (also
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generated by <B>CVPCB</B>) is <B>.cmp</B>. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>These standard extensions can be
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modified by changing <B>Cvpcb</B> configuration.</FONT></FONT><DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="4.CVPCB Commands|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>4 - CVPCB
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Commands</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="4.1.Main screen|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>4.1 - Main
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screen</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_maab4014.png" NAME="Graphic15" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=634 HEIGHT=557 BORDER=0><DL>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>The <I>Component </I></B>window
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(on the left) displays the list of components appearing in the
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Netlist read. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>The <I>footprint</I></B>
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window (on the right) displays the list of footprints contained in
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the libraries read. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>The <I>component</I></B>
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window is empty if no file is loaded, and the <B><I>footprint</I></B>
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window can be also empty if no footprint libraries are found.</FONT></FONT><DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="4.2.Main Screen Toolbar |outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>4.2 - Main
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Screen Toolbar </FONT></FONT></FONT>
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</H2>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m8b3bfa3.png" NAME="Image32" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=285 HEIGHT=26 BORDER=0><P>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The various functions are: </FONT></FONT>
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<TABLE WIDTH=100% BORDER=1 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=29*>
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<COL WIDTH=227*>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m7ad16255.png" NAME="Image33" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=22 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Select the Netlist file to be
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processed.</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_6818c805.png" NAME="Graphic8" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=23 HEIGHT=23 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Create the assignment (stuff)
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file .CMP and the .NET file, the modified, expanded Netlist .</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m577c9b2d.png" NAME="Graphic9" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Invoke the CVPCB
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configuration menu.</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m64f95031.gif" NAME="Image34" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=23 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Display the current footprint
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(i.e. whose name is highlighted in the footprint window).</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m7211a9fc.png" NAME="Graphic7" WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Automatically
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assign components/footprints starting from the equivalence
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files.<BR>Using this order obviously assumes that these files are
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available.</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_10907a97.png" NAME="Graphic11" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=23 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Automatically
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run through the components towards the beginning of the list
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until the first component not yet assigned a footprint.</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m34e24679.png" NAME="Graphic12" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=25 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Automatically
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run through the components towards the end of the list until the
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first component not yet assigned a footprint.</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_16d1daed.png" NAME="Image35" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=22 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Delete all
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assignments.</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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_5ec697a9.png" NAME="Image36" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=23 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Generate
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footprint assignment back-annotation 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=11%>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_753ddb29.png" NAME="Image6" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=89%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Go to footprint
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documentation.</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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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="4.3.CVPCB Configuration |outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>4.3 - CVPCB
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Configuration </FONT></FONT></FONT>
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</H2>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3><A NAME="4.3.1.General screen|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.3.1 - General
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screen</FONT></FONT></H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Invoking the
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configuration menu displays the following screen:</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER>
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<IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_15f50cc9.png" NAME="Image37" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=633 HEIGHT=421 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3>
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<A NAME="4.3.2.Netlist Format|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.3.2 - Netlist
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Format</FONT></FONT></H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The options are: </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">PcbNew:</FONT></I></B>
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</FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Read the netlist file generated
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by Eeschema, enhance it and generate the .cmp file.</FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">ViewLogic
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Wirelist:</FONT></I></B> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Accept standard format Viewlogic
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“Wirelist” (extension .wir) and generate a netlist file
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in PcbNew format (and the file .cmp) </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I><FONT COLOR="#800000">ViewLogicNet
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& Pkg:</FONT></I></B> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Accept the standard Viewlogic
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format netlist (.net) associated with the component file (.pkg) and
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generate a netlist file in Pcbnew format (and the .cmp file).</FONT></FONT><DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3>
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<A NAME="4.3.3.Footprint Library selection |outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.3.3 - Footprint
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Library selection </FONT></FONT>
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</H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m355bf6ae.png" NAME="Image7" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=233 HEIGHT=263 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>To select a file with the mouse:</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<UL>
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<LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Del</B> removes this name from
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the list. </FONT></FONT>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Add</B> adds a new name to
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the list, <B>after the</B> selected name </FONT></FONT>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Ins</B> adds a new name to
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the list, <B>before the</B> selected name.</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><I>Note:</I></B> </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Any modification of this list
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also affects <B><I>pcbnew</I></B>. </FONT></FONT>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3><A NAME="4.3.4.Selecting the equivalence files|outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.3.4 - Selecting the
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equivalence files</FONT></FONT></H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m68f5886e.png" NAME="Graphic2" ALIGN=MIDDLE WIDTH=240 HEIGHT=264 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>To select with the mouse a file
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name.</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<UL>
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<LI>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Del</B> removes this name of the
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list. </FONT></FONT>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Add</B> adds a new name to
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the list, <B>after the</B> selected name </FONT></FONT>
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<LI><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Ins</B> adds a new name to
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the list, <B>before the</B> selected name</FONT></FONT></UL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="4.4.Selecting library path and default extensions |outline"></A>
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<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>4.4 - Selecting
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library path and default extensions </FONT></FONT></FONT>
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</H2>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m465458b7.gif" NAME="Image38" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=374 HEIGHT=85 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Lib Dir is the default path of the
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footprint file (<B>.mod</B>) and of the equivalence (<B>.equ)</B>
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files.</FONT></FONT><DT>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><FONT FACE="Arial">If this field is
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left empty, the default path used will be <B><I>kicad/modules.</I></B></FONT></FONT></FONT><DL>
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
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<A NAME="4.5.Viewing the current footprint|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>4.5 - Viewing
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the current footprint</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
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</DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The Visu command allows display
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of the current footprint, i.e. the one that appears highlighted on
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the central line of the <I>footprint</I> window. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The various footprints can be
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displayed by clicking on the desired footprint (in the list of the
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footprints), as long as this window is in displayed. </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>One can also display the 3D view
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(if it has been created and assigned to the footprint)</FONT></FONT></DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER>
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<IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m35d91fcb.jpg" NAME="Image39" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=618 HEIGHT=524 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3>
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<A NAME="4.5.1.Display|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.5.1 - Display</FONT></FONT></H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The co-ordinates of the cursor
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are displayed at the bottom of the screen : </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Absolute co-ordinates (X nnnn Y
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nnnn) and relative co-ordinates (dx nnnn dy nnnn) </FONT></FONT>
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The relative co-ordinates are
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zeroed by the space bar. </FONT></FONT>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3><A NAME="4.5.2.Keyboard Commands|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.5.2 - Keyboard
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Commands</FONT></FONT></H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<DD>
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<TABLE WIDTH=554 BORDER=1 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=130>
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<COL WIDTH=406>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=130>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>F1</B></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=406>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Zoom In</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=130>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>F2</B></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=406>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Zoom Out</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=130>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>F3</B></FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=406>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Refresh Display</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=130>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><<B>space bar></B>:</FONT></FONT></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=406>
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<P><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Zero relative co-ordinates.</FONT></FONT></TD>
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</TR>
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</TABLE>
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<DD><P><BR><BR>
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</P></DD><DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DD><H3>
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<A NAME="4.5.3.Pop Up Menu|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.5.3 - Pop
|
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Up Menu</FONT></FONT></H3>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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</DL>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_2bb79e55.jpg" NAME="Image8" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=153 HEIGHT=177 BORDER=0><P>
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<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Displayed by right-clicking the
|
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mouse:</FONT></FONT>
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<TABLE WIDTH=100% BORDER=1 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=113*>
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<COL WIDTH=143*>
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<THEAD>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=44%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><FONT COLOR="#800000">Zoom
|
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Selection (Select Zoom)</FONT></B></FONT></FONT></DD></DL>
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</TD>
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<TD WIDTH=56%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Direct
|
|
selection of the display zoom .</FONT></FONT></DD></DL>
|
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</TD>
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</TR>
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</THEAD>
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<TBODY>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=44%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B><FONT COLOR="#800000">Grid
|
|
Selection (Grid Select)</FONT></B></FONT></FONT></DD></DL>
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</TD>
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<TD WIDTH=56%>
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<DL>
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<DD><P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Direct
|
|
selection of the grid. </FONT></FONT>
|
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</DD></DL>
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</TD>
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</TR>
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</TBODY>
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</TABLE>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><A NAME="_Ref411866944"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>4.5.4
|
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- Toolbar</B></FONT></FONT></FONT><P ALIGN=CENTER>
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<IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m7e427ed3.png" NAME="Image1" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=164 HEIGHT=27 BORDER=0><P>
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<BR>
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<TABLE WIDTH=100% BORDER=1 CELLPADDING=4 CELLSPACING=0>
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<COL WIDTH=47*>
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<COL WIDTH=209*>
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<THEAD>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=18%>
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<P><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m1f2a82d2.png" NAME="Image2" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=24 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
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<TD WIDTH=82%>
|
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Display Options</FONT></FONT></TD>
|
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</TR>
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</THEAD>
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<TBODY>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=18%>
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<P><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_5c0e6601.png" NAME="Image3" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=94 HEIGHT=24 BORDER=0></TD>
|
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<TD WIDTH=82%>
|
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Zoom Level</FONT></FONT></TD>
|
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</TR>
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<TR VALIGN=TOP>
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<TD WIDTH=18%>
|
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<P><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_m710c0eda.png" NAME="Image4" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=25 HEIGHT=22 BORDER=0></TD>
|
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<TD WIDTH=82%>
|
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>3D Display</FONT></FONT></TD>
|
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</TR>
|
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</TBODY>
|
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</TABLE>
|
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<DL>
|
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<DL>
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<DL>
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<DL>
|
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<DD><H3><A NAME="4.5.4. 3D Display|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT FACE="Arial">4.5.4 -
|
|
<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT COLOR="#000080">3D Display</FONT></FONT></FONT></FONT></H3>
|
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</DL>
|
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</DL>
|
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</DL>
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</DL>
|
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><IMG SRC="cvpcb-en_html_6eae571a.png" NAME="Image5" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=468 HEIGHT=395 BORDER=0><DL>
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<DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
|
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<A NAME="5.Associating components with footprints|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>5 - Associating
|
|
components with footprints</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
|
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<DL>
|
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="5.1.Principle|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>5.1 - Principle</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
|
|
</DL>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>In the footprint window
|
|
double-click on the name of the desired <B>footprint</B> (This name
|
|
is <B>highlighted)</B>, to assign it the <B>component</B> whose name
|
|
is <B>highlighted on the central line</B> of the component window. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The next component in the list
|
|
is selected:</FONT></FONT></DL>
|
|
<UL>
|
|
<LI>
|
|
<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Automatically after an assignment.</FONT></FONT><LI>
|
|
<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Manually using the mouse or cursor
|
|
keys.</FONT></FONT></UL>
|
|
<DL>
|
|
<DL>
|
|
<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="5.2.Assignment|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>5.2 - Assignment</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
|
|
</DL>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Double- click the <B>left mouse
|
|
button </B>on the desired <B>footprint</B> </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DL>
|
|
<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="5.3.Changing an existing assignment|outline"></A>
|
|
<FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>5.3 - Changing
|
|
an existing assignment</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
|
|
</DL>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>This is done like a new
|
|
assignment: </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Double-click the <B>left mouse
|
|
button</B> on the new desired <B>footprint</B> </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="6.Equivalence files|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>6 - Equivalence
|
|
files</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
|
|
<DL>
|
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="6.1.Purpose|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>6.1 - Purpose</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
|
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</DL>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>These files allow automatic
|
|
assignment. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>They give the name of the
|
|
corresponding footprint according to the name (value) of the
|
|
component. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DL>
|
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<DD><H2 ALIGN=JUSTIFY><A NAME="6.2.Format|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#008000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>6.2 - Format</FONT></FONT></FONT></H2>
|
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</DL>
|
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<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>They consist of a line for each
|
|
component. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Each line has the following
|
|
structure: </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>'component name' 'footprint
|
|
name'</B> </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>Each name being framed by the
|
|
letter '<B>,</B> the 2 names being separated by one or more spaces. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><I>Example:</I> </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>If the U3 component is circuit
|
|
14011 and its footprint is 14DIP300, the line is: </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT>“<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>14011” “14DIP300”</FONT></FONT><DD><H1 ALIGN=JUSTIFY>
|
|
<A NAME="7.Back- annotation file|outline"></A><FONT COLOR="#800000"><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=4>7 - Back-
|
|
annotation file</FONT></FONT></FONT></H1>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>This a file can be used for
|
|
back- annotation of a schematic but is not used by PCBNEW. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>It consists of a line for each
|
|
component, giving the name of the footprint according to its
|
|
reference. </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3><B>Example:</B> </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>If the <B>U3</B> component was
|
|
assigned the footprint14DIP300, the generated line is </FONT></FONT>
|
|
<DT><FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>comp “U3” =
|
|
footprint “14DIP300”</FONT></FONT><DT>
|
|
<FONT FACE="Arial"><FONT SIZE=3>The file created has the root name
|
|
of the CVPCB input file, with extension <B><I>.stf</I></B>, and is
|
|
placed in the same folder as the generated netlist. </FONT></FONT>
|
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<DT><BR>
|
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<DT><BR>
|
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</DL>
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