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Kicad community useful links : Last release 2010-02-04

Kicad home page

 

 

 
http://iut-tice.ujf-grenoble.fr/kicad/index.html The original site of the initiator of Kicad.
http://www.blastwave.org/ Kicad on Solaris 8 to 10, for Sparc and Intel.
 
international
http://kicad.sourceforge.net Source Forge international page.
http://kicad..< wbr>/wiki/index.php/Main_Page/ru Kicad in Russian.
Users groups
http://groups.yahoo.com/group< wbr>/kicad-users/ International users group.
  • how to build Kicad on MAC OS (10.3.9)FAQ and peer to peer help.
  • Post your questions and bug reports here. 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-devel This group is for developers of Kicad.
  • Question and experiences about compilation.
http://groups.google.it/group/kicad-users-it Italian users group.
  • The entry point for Italian speaking users.
kicad-user-es@listas.usla.org.ar

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Spanish users group.
  • The Spanish users mail list.
http://br.groups.yahoo.com< wbr>/group/KiCad-BR/ Portuguese user group.
  • The entry point for Portuguese speaking users.
Where to download the last (unstable) snapshoot
http://beischer.com/kicad Linux
international http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Windows
Utilities / converters
http://www.rohrbacher.net/kicad/quicklib.php
Kicad library component Builder
By C. Rohrbacher
http://www.mige.altervista.org< wbr>/index.php Italian site where you find converter Orcad to Kicad and more.
By Devid Spagni
http://www.beischer.com/opencad/ Converter for TinyCAD netlist to Kicad

http://fpgalibre.sourceforge< wbr>.net/eda.html
  • KICAD lib manager: To manage library in command line mode.
  • Pinarray paNxN: To create SIL, DIP and more, automatically.




Download

Site of developer: http://www.saturnal.eu
Convert the Kicad CMP file into a CSV file. (run under windows).
Documentation is in Italian.
By Saturnal

Download
Utility to create components list in CSV.
Multi platform  "C" sources.
by Marc Le Douarain
Tutorials / wikis
http://kicad.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Official KiCad wiki
http://reprap.org/bin/view< wbr>/Main/KiCad Simple quick chart of Kicad usage
http://kicadlib.org/Fichiers/KiCad_Tutorial.pdf
Step by step tutorial by David J Ahshan
 (pdf 450K)
http://kicadlib.org/Fichiers/Tutorial_Kicad_FR.pdf
Tutoriel de Renie et Mitch, traduit par
Rémy HK
(pdf 1.8M)

http://www.reniemarquet.cjb.net/kicad.htm
All that a Portuguese speaking Kicad user can dream... and more.
By Renie s. Marquet

 
http://www.reniemarquet.cjb.net/kicad/jumperr.avi
http://www.reniemarquet.cjb.net/kicad/colocarplaca.avi
 Videos in both languages
http://xtronics.com/reference/kicad.html Kicad notes and how-tos
http://wiki.xtronics.com/index.php/Kicad Transtronics wiki
http://www.curiousinventor.com/guides/kicad Some example circuits, as well as tips and tricks.
The videos:
http://www.workinprogress.ca/kicad-video-tutorial/
The example circuit:
http://www.workinprogress.ca/wp-content/uploads/kicad_vusb.zip

Video tutorials covering the basic of PCBnew + FreeRouter
by Patrick Séb. Coulombe
Open hardware projects
http://wiki.emqbit.com/free-ecb-at91 Embedded Linux board
by Hristo Antonov
http://www.iearobotics.com/wiki/index.php?title=Chronopic_3.0
Chronopic 3.0
by Juan Gonzalez Gomez
http://www.iearobotics.com/wiki/index.php?title=Skypic
Skypic 2009
PIC16F876A open hardware board
http://wiki.cenditel.gob.ve/wiki/hlpd
http://wiki.cenditel.gob.ve/wiki/hlpd/control_de_acceso
http://hl.cenditel.gob.ve/wiki/EEPROM

Free material from
CENDITEL fundation
http://usbpicprog.org/?page_id=5 PIC programmer



http://www.webalice.it/meneghettig/la-1.html

Small "logic analyzer" project.
Realized with Kicad
by Gianfranco Meneghetti

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Danilo Uccelli