From 0cf51eb9c771b774e73135d40087f64fc8e3b7bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Salvador E. Tropea" Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:48:00 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCs] Added proposed case 1 circuit 2 PCBs --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ docs/README.in | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e570c53e..bade6ea5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ * [Notes about the position file](#notes-about-the-position-file) * [XYRS files](#xyrs-files) * [Notes about 3D models](#notes-about-3d-models) +* [Proposed advanced KiCad usage](#proposed-advanced-kicad-usage) + * [One circuit and more than one PCB implementation](#one-circuit-and-more-than-one-pcb-implementation) * [Credits](#credits) ## Introduction @@ -4511,6 +4513,14 @@ outputs: Will create a new PCB inside a directory called `expoted_pcb`, this PCB will use the 3D models copied to `expoted_pcb/3d_models` using relative paths. So you can move the new PCB file to any place, as long as the `3d_models` directory is in the same place as the PCB. +## Proposed advanced KiCad usage + +This section contains some proposed solutions for special, or advanced, KiCad usage. + +### One circuit and more than one PCB implementation + +Use hierarchical pages to share the circuit between two projects: [example](docs/1_SCH_2_diff_PCBs) + ## Credits - **KiBot project**: Salvador E. Tropea (@set-soft) diff --git a/docs/README.in b/docs/README.in index 1cedf844..40a2889b 100644 --- a/docs/README.in +++ b/docs/README.in @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ * [Notes about the position file](#notes-about-the-position-file) * [XYRS files](#xyrs-files) * [Notes about 3D models](#notes-about-3d-models) +* [Proposed advanced KiCad usage](#proposed-advanced-kicad-usage) + * [One circuit and more than one PCB implementation](#one-circuit-and-more-than-one-pcb-implementation) * [Credits](#credits) ## Introduction @@ -1885,6 +1887,14 @@ outputs: Will create a new PCB inside a directory called `expoted_pcb`, this PCB will use the 3D models copied to `expoted_pcb/3d_models` using relative paths. So you can move the new PCB file to any place, as long as the `3d_models` directory is in the same place as the PCB. +## Proposed advanced KiCad usage + +This section contains some proposed solutions for special, or advanced, KiCad usage. + +### One circuit and more than one PCB implementation + +Use hierarchical pages to share the circuit between two projects: [example](docs/1_SCH_2_diff_PCBs) + ## Credits - **KiBot project**: Salvador E. Tropea (@set-soft)