Colin D Bennett wrote: > Well, you could do the heavy lifting with an awk script: >> >> If the current line is a pin, >> set the diameter of the pin to zero and add a hole flag >> ouput a round pad with the diameter of the pins annular ring >> else, >> output the current line unchanged. > > Could you do this on the layout (.pcb file) after all elements are > placed so he would not even need to create new footprint files? I answered yesterday (*), that it would be tricky to make sure the conversion happens only once if you apply the script more than once. Actually, there is an easy solution: Only do the conversion if the pin in question has non-zero pin width.
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