[PcbDraw] Added support to set the V-CUTS layer

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
   - Image margin
   - Outline width
   - Solder paste removal
+  - V-CUTS layer
 
 ### Changed
 - Diff:

README.md

@@ -2591,7 +2591,8 @@ Notes:
         - `remap`: [dict|None] Replacements for PCB references using components (lib:component).
         - `show_solderpaste`: [boolean=true] Show the solder paste layers.
         - `variant`: [string=''] Board variant to apply.
-        - `vcuts`: [boolean=false] Render V-CUTS on the Cmts.User layer.
+        - `vcuts`: [boolean=false] Render V-CUTS on the `vcuts_layer` layer.
+        - `vcuts_layer`: [string='Cmts.User'] Layer to render the V-CUTS, only used when `vcuts` is enabled.
         - `warnings`: [string='visible'] [visible,all,none] Using visible only the warnings about components in the visible side are generated.
     - `category`: [string|list(string)=''] The category for this output. If not specified an internally defined category is used.
                   Categories looks like file system paths, i.e. PCB/fabrication/gerber.

docs/samples/generic_plot.kibot.yaml

@@ -1409,8 +1409,10 @@ outputs:
         vcut: '#bf2600'
       # [string=''] Board variant to apply
       variant: ''
-      # [boolean=false] Render V-CUTS on the Cmts.User layer
+      # [boolean=false] Render V-CUTS on the `vcuts_layer` layer
       vcuts: false
+      # [string='Cmts.User'] Layer to render the V-CUTS, only used when `vcuts` is enabled
+      vcuts_layer: 'Cmts.User'
       # [string='visible'] [visible,all,none] Using visible only the warnings about components in the visible side are generated
       warnings: 'visible'
   # PDF (Portable Document Format):

kibot/out_pcbdraw.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from .error import KiPlotConfigurationError
 from .misc import (PCBDRAW_ERR, W_AMBLIST, PCB_MAT_COLORS, PCB_FINISH_COLORS, SOLDER_COLORS, SILK_COLORS,
                    W_PCBDRAW)
 from .gs import GS
+from .layer import Layer
 from .optionable import Optionable
 from .out_base import VariantOptions
 from .macros import macros, document, output_class  # noqa: F401
@@ -152,7 +153,9 @@ class PcbDrawOptions(VariantOptions):
             """ *[list(string)|string=none] [none,all] List of components to draw, can be also a string for none or all.
                 The default is none. IMPORTANT! This option is relevant only when no filters or variants are applied """
             self.vcuts = False
-            """ Render V-CUTS on the Cmts.User layer """
+            """ Render V-CUTS on the `vcuts_layer` layer """
+            self.vcuts_layer = 'Cmts.User'
+            """ Layer to render the V-CUTS, only used when `vcuts` is enabled """
             self.warnings = 'visible'
             """ [visible,all,none] Using visible only the warnings about components in the visible side are generated """
             self.dpi = 300
@@ -182,6 +185,8 @@ class PcbDrawOptions(VariantOptions):
             self.libs = ['KiCAD-base']
         else:
             self.libs = ','.join(self.libs)
+        # V-CUTS layer
+        self._vcuts_layer = Layer.solve(self.vcuts_layer)[0]._id
         # Highlight
         if isinstance(self.highlight, type):
             self.highlight = None
@@ -327,8 +332,7 @@ class PcbDrawOptions(VariantOptions):
             if self.show_solderpaste:
                 plotter.plot_plan.append(PlotPaste())
             if self.vcuts:
-                # TODO: Make layer configurable
-                plotter.plot_plan.append(PlotVCuts(layer=41))
+                plotter.plot_plan.append(PlotVCuts(layer=self._vcuts_layer))
             # Two filtering mechanism: 1) Specified list and 2) KiBot filters and variants
             if self.show_components is not None or self._comps:
                 plotter.plot_plan.append(self.build_plot_components())