I think it may be preferable to utilize the STEP file's inherent array_placement_group function to generate an array of the underlying structure.
-S On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Kevin Cozens <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2017-11-06 09:01 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > >> To provide an option to reduce the size of the 3D model library, I have >> implemented an "array" feature for 3D models. A module (footprint) can >> reference a single model multiple times, with a dimensional offset between >> each copy. >> > > Sounds interesting. This would be quite useful for IC packages (both > through hole and surface mount) in addition to male and female headers. > > And I forgot to add in my previous message it is also good for IC sockets. > > > -- > Cheers! > > Kevin. > > http://www.ve3syb.ca/ |"Nerds make the shiny things that > distract > Owner of Elecraft K2 #2172 | the mouth-breathers, and that's why we're > | powerful!" > #include <disclaimer/favourite> | --Chris Hardwick > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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