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How to edit the footprint in PCB board

AamirZ

Hi every one

I have routed PCB board  .brd file (no schematic). I want to edit some components footprint like capacitor and diode place on the board have no polarity. Any body have knowledge about the procedure to edit the already placed and routed footprints.

 Regards

Aamir 

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  • Hello,

    Just export your library in the path where is you brd file by using the File-->Export--Libraries, check all the options, let the dot in the directory line and click OK. You obtain all your packages and pads file...

    Export the netlist by using the File-->Export-->Netlist/w properties, edit the netlist.txt file then replace your package component in it. The file structure is easy to understand. Use the file import-->Logic, folder other and check supersede all logical datas, the clic on import...

    You will see the changes immediately.

    Regards

     

     

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  • Hello,

    Just export your library in the path where is you brd file by using the File-->Export--Libraries, check all the options, let the dot in the directory line and click OK. You obtain all your packages and pads file...

    Export the netlist by using the File-->Export-->Netlist/w properties, edit the netlist.txt file then replace your package component in it. The file structure is easy to understand. Use the file import-->Logic, folder other and check supersede all logical datas, the clic on import...

    You will see the changes immediately.

    Regards

     

     

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