pcbnew: Plot dxf - allow metric units
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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KiCad |
Fix Released
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Low
|
Ian McInerney |
Bug Description
On current nightly version dxf is generated in inch.
Application: Pcbnew
Version: (5.1.0-
Libraries:
wxWidgets 3.0.4
libcurl/7.61.1 OpenSSL/1.1.1 (WinSSL) zlib/1.2.11 brotli/1.0.6 libidn2/2.0.5 libpsl/0.20.2 (+libidn2/2.0.5) nghttp2/1.34.0
Platform: Windows 8 (build 9200), 64-bit edition, 64 bit, Little endian, wxMSW
Build Info:
wxWidgets: 3.0.4 (wchar_t,wx containers,
Boost: 1.68.0
OpenCASCADE Community Edition: 6.9.1
Curl: 7.61.1
Compiler: GCC 8.2.0 with C++ ABI 1013
Build settings:
USE_
USE_
KICAD_
KICAD_
KICAD_
KICAD_
KICAD_
KICAD_
BUILD_
KICAD_
KICAD_
KICAD_SPICE=ON
Changed in kicad: | |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
status: | New → Triaged |
summary: |
- pcbnew: Plot dxf - units changed to inch + pcbnew: Plot dxf - allow metric units |
tags: | added: dxf |
Changed in kicad: | |
status: | Triaged → In Progress |
tags: | added: pcbnew |
Changed in kicad: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
Right now all units in the dxf plotter are "english" units (which apparently to DXF means inches). It would be helpful to know why a different internal unit is needed in the file.