just published for download: KiCad symbols for 7+1- and 16+1-segment LED display elements, both for Common Anode (CA) and Common Cathode (CA).
just published for download: KiCad symbols for 7+1- and 16+1-segment LED display elements, both for Common Anode (CA) and Common Cathode (CA).
Pushed some quick fixes I did on the flight home from #FOSDEM.
I've got some work planned for the next ~1.5 week but I'm going to keep the stream on hold, until at least next week at least. schedule getting mixed up again in march. When I resume it will likely be early (UTC-8) wed.
So far all my work has been under the assumption #KiCAD is running. This week I'm going to start work on KiConnect from scratch.
Am 7. März laden wir zum #Elektronik -Workshop “Operationsverstärker - was sie alles (nicht) können” in die #Essembly ein.
Von 15 bis 18 Uhr erfährst du, wozu OpAmps gut sind. Am PC werden wir OP-Schaltungen simulieren. Bringe dazu gerne dein Laptop mit und installiere dir #KiCad 9.0.
Bitte melde dich per Email unter anmeldung@essembly.de an.
Mehr Infos unter https://essembly.de/blog.html
Der Workshop ist kostenlos. Um Spenden wird gebeten.
Happy #KiCad 10.0rc1 day for those who celebrate.
https://www.kicad.org/blog/2026/02/KiCad-Version-10.0.0-Release-Candidate-1-Available/
The first release candidate for version 10.0.0 is available for testing. Version 10.0.0 will be released soon unless critical issues are found in testing this release candidate. You can obtain the release candidate for your platform here: Windows x86_64 Windows arm64 macOS Linux AppImage x86_64 Linux AppImage x86_64 (lite) Ubuntu: Using the 10.0 release PPA Fedora: Using the @kicad/kicad COPR Flatpak: Using testing builds You can see a nearly complete list of new features and usability improvements on the "Post-V9 New Features and Development News" on the KiCad User Forum.
is there a trivial way to turn a pdf file with a table spanning multiple pages with 672 pin definitions into a kicad symbol, preferably grouped by banks also specified in the table?
KiCAD V10 RC1 is out!
Here's a list of changes since V9: https://forum.kicad.info/t/post-v9-new-features-and-development-news/58848
#kicad