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KiCad 8.0.6 freeware
KiCad, developed by Jean Pierre Charras, is a powerful open-source software suite for electronic design automation (EDA). Ideal for hobbyists and professionals alike, it offers a comprehensive set of tools for schematic capture, PCB layout, and 3D visualization. With an intuitive interface and extensive library support, users can easily create complex circuit designs. KiCad's active community ensures continuous updates and improvements, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to bring the ... ...
| Author | Jean Pierre Charras |
| Released | 2024-10-18 |
| Filesize | 1228.80 MB |
| Downloads | 170 |
| OS | Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 32/64 bit, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 32/64 bit |
| Installation | Instal And Uninstall |
| Keywords | KiCad, Design PCB, Create Diagram, Build Prototype, PCB, Circuit, Diagram, Electronics |
| Users' rating (8 rating) |
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| 8.0.6 | Oct 18, 2024 | New Release | Changelog: Schematic Editor: Do not create empty labels when the pin has no name. #18535 Fix output when printing custom font in drawing sheet. #18579 Fix broken symbol links when importing CADSTAR schematics. #17143 Fix annotation issue loading legacy schematics. #18779 Decode UTF-8 for component field values in backannotation parser. #18406 Spice Simulator: Make simulation warnings non-fatal. #18143 Fix contrast and update issues with simulation cursors. #18390 Use shown E24 tune values. #18746 Board Editor: Fix crash when enabling filled shape properties in a text box. #18640 Update track widths during routing. Fix crash when opening version 3 legacy board file. #18553 Correctly mirror dimensions when placed on back silk screen layer. #18643 Import POURED items as zone fills from EasyEDA/LCEDA Pro v2.2+ board files. #18664 Make "Move Corner To…" use defined grid origin. #18479 Use correct radius when expanding to polygon, rule area, or zone from selection. #18724 Correctly show ratsnest lines for graphical items with nets. #18774 Prevent text box from moving when continuously flipping. #18797 Convert small arcs in line chain to segments to avoid overflow issues in Altium importer. Improve default textbox alignment in Altium importer. Footprint Editor: Allow removing default field values from text items. #18663 Gerber Viewer: Fix loading Gerber files with long line lengths. #18890 Command Line Interface: Ensure plotted layers in gerber export are restricted to enabled layers. #18811 Windows: Bump [wxWidgets](https://www.wxwidgets.org/) version to [3.2.6](https://www.wxwidgets.org/news/2024/09/wxwidgets-3.2.6-released/). Bump [wxPython](https://github.com/wxWidgets/Phoenix) version to 4.2.2. Bump [ngspce](https://ngspice.sourceforge.io/) version to [43](https://ngspice.sourceforge.io/news.html). |
| 8.0.5 | Sep 30, 2024 | New Release | General: Fix crash on close due to curl shut down issue. #17103 Make grid cell editors with extra button consistent with normal text cell editors. Fix default cell alignment for configure paths dialog. Improve grid cell editors appearance. Fix EasyEDA/JLCEDA Pro 2.2 footprint and symbol library import. #18250 Generate hidpi variants for medium sized application icons. Hide notification panel on focus loss. #17295 Fix build issue with experimental GCC version 15. #18539 Fix rendering issue when using dotted lines. #16757 Update text weight when changed from properties panel. #17077 and #14875 Schematic Editor: Resolve netclasses on vector buses embedded in buses. #16545 Fix crash when renaming fields in symbol fields table. #18330 Correctly track symbol instances in "unplaced units" ERC. #18445 Fix different presentation of symbols with attribute "Do Not Populate". #18530 Fix missing schematic symbol instance data. #18486 Fix incorrect sheet order and uninitialized sheet number when printing. #18594 Spice Simulator: Increase default measurement precision from 2 to 3 digits. Fix measurements not being loaded with workbook. #18326 Prevent a tab change while editing measurement from impacting measurements of target tab. Fix spice errors when rerunning a simulation with measurements. Fix measurement format not saved when modified. Prevent excessive memory usage using complex piece wise linear DC source. #18338 Fix crash when editing SPICE model path. #18472 Symbol Editor: Add undo for repeat pin action. #18261 Board Editor: Show correct via length in net inspector. #18277 Do not delete segments in some cases when completing a route. #18409 Show footprint changes and updates immediately. #18248 Fix broken Cyrillic characters. #18406 Fix crash when routing curved trace. #18391 Performance improvements when updating tear drops. False DRC warning about footprint not matching library when footprint is rotated. #18399 Allow deleting text item out of parent |
| 8.0.4 | Jul 29, 2024 | New Release | General: Add sorting to library tree columns. #18101 Fix ellipse angles when importing DXF. #18121 Improve alignment between arcs and segments and of odd-width lines in Cairo GAL. Improve alignment between arcs and segments and of odd-width lines on fallback rendering. Try harder to keep searchable text hidden in SVG exports. Fix crash in wxSocketBase when the event handler has been destroyed. #18234 Support hidden footprint libraries. #18183 Ignore hidden text fields when cross-probe zooming. #15245 Correctly scale custom cursors for HiDPI. #16231 Schematic Editor: Fix crash when symbol updated while field editor open. #18115 Incremental connectivity fails to update subgraph when removing power symbol. #17984 Store sub-sheets at correct location when importing Eagle schematic with multiple pages. #17785 Fix symbol browser performance issue with ODB library. #18159 Handle symbol DNP attribute correctly in symbol field editor. #18005 Propagate netclasses correctly through hierarchical pins in connectivity algorithm. #17797 Resolve netclasses correctly. #18173 Fix issues that can crash the editor on closing. Respect schematic settings for hidden pins. #17941 Resolve worksheet variables in symbol fields. #17723 Display unit name in symbol context menu. #18285 Correctly propagate netclasses through hierarchical pins using incremental connectivity. #17797 Spice Simulator: Show correct graph when sweeping multiple DC sources. #17215 Show correct simulation units. #18205 Don’t use SI prefixes with degrees when auto-ranging. #18205 Correctly write phase/gain signals to workbook. #18205 Don’t assume AC gains will always be voltages. #18205 Don’t lose value of cursor checkboxes when running simulation. #18205 Fix power port styles when importing Altium schematic. #18209 Allow not internally connected pins to be stacked. Fix Eagle importer incorrect symbol value field text and visibility. #18232 Improve error message when trying to Open non-KiCad schematic files. #18241 |
